Sentence examples for were newly elected from inspiring English sources

HALF of America's governors were newly elected this month.

Only three are BME, but we have to remember that many of Labour's BME MPs were newly elected in May.

Five women were newly elected to the Senate, and the number of women in the House will increase by at least three.

McCain brought in Durbin, with whom he grew close in 1983 when both were newly elected members of the House of Representatives.

At the 4th, 5th and 6th National Congresses approximately 45 percent of full Central Committee members were retained, 18 percent of alternate members were promoted to full membership and 37 percent were newly elected to the Central Committee as either full or alternate members.

After the conclusion of the election, he helped South Africa's newly elected government draft a new constitution.

"In the last parliament there were eight crossbenchers, six of whom had been newly elected at the 2013 half Senate election.

The Republic's newly elected prime minister was quick to jump on the bandwagon.

In Canada Quebec's newly elected ruling party plans to bring in similar legislation.

Gerhard Schröder, Germany's newly elected chancellor, wants "target zones" for the world's main currencies.

In 2006, Mexico's newly elected president, Felipe Calderón, declared war on his country's drug cartels.