Sentence examples for was elected for from inspiring English sources

He was selected for the next Labour seat to fall vacant, and was elected for Chesterfield in a by-election after Eric Varley resigned to head Coalite.

Mr Farage said the by-election was the most crucial since Roy Jenkins was elected for the Social Democratic Party in Glasgow Hillhead in 1982.

He won an election in 2003, under a new constitution adopted that year, and was elected for a second term in 2010.

Mr. Obama was elected for similar reasons.

He was elected for the fourth time in 2004.

Yet Sharif was elected for the third time.

In 1992, he was elected for the first time to his current seat in the Senate.

The protests have come just five months after Ms Rousseff was elected for a second term.

Only a year ago Mr Chávez was elected for another six-year term by a landslide.

It was headed by a grand master, who was elected for life and served in Jerusalem.

According to the annalistic tradition, the first plebeian consul was elected for 366 bc.