Sentence examples for with first preference from inspiring English sources

Under a town of Hempstead housing program, it will offer 33 two-bedroom apartments to people 62 years and older, with first preference going to residents of the Levittown School District.

The new laws also say that co-ops can be formed with as few as three people, and that in addition to converting state businesses into co-ops — with first preference given to workers already there — co-ops will be able to bid for leases of idle government properties.

Participants use a "picker application" to select which sessions they would like to attend, with first preference given to those willing to pay for a "Reserved" or "VIP Backstage" pass.

In the 2012 PCC election, 28% of first preference votes went to the Conservative candidate (who with second preferences won with 65%) and 12% to the Liberal Democrat candidate.

Jeffrey Richard de Corban Evans, grandson of the Antarctic explorer Teddy Evans, took a strong first round lead with nine first preference votes, and won on the fifth round after he had added a second preference vote to his tally.

Disaffected, alienated voters were asked if they would like a little more choice, a chance for new parties to break in with a first preference vote to better reflect their views without risk of letting in their most hated party: and the adult voters rejected it.

Disaffected, alienated, anti-Westminster voters were asked if they would like a little more choice, a chance for new parties to break in, with a first preference vote to better reflect their feelings without a risk of letting in their most hated party: the idiots rejected it.

Donnelly topped the poll in a working-class ward on Derry's west bank of the river Foyle with 1,154 first preference votes, although Sinn Féin is now the largest party in the newly merged council in the north-west of Northern Ireland.

Elected with 2,164 first preference votes, the self-described "dark horse" of One Nation has been in a bit of legal and financial trouble of his own.

Burston's strategy has been nothing if not successful it saw a largely unknown former Cessnock councillor end up with 8,216 first preference votes in New South Wales.

Ms Kendall is currently in last place with 11 per cent of first preference votes, according to the first poll of the contest.