Sentence examples for years for the election from inspiring English sources

They may want to wipe the conservative element out of the party, but they want it back every four years for the election".

If Iraqi politics is to continue in this way, we can all sit back and relax – waiting every five years for the elections that mean nothing, the backstage horse trading in which politicians nakedly vie for personal advantage, and finally the divvying up of power between groups in a way that promises to hamstring the new government before it has even begun.

For years, the election board had set up machines at 49 nursing homes in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Fatigue with United Russia has been building for years, and the election was expected to reflect that.

Iranian cinema managers had to wait for four years and the election of the liberalising President Muhammad Khatami before getting permission to screen it.

Mr. Hun Sen, 60, has been in power for 28 years, and the election on Sunday was one of the most closely contested of his career.

Case Farms refused to negotiate with the union for three years, appealing the election results all the way to the Supreme Court.

The country ruled he was ineligible because he hadn't live there for five years before the election.

The Governor, like all state-wide officials in Maryland, is elected in the even-numbered years in which the election for President of the United States does not occur.

He criticized his opponent for having moved into the district a year before the election and for taking undue credit for preventing a hospital from being privatized.

"The most important political event of the year is the election for president of the Russian Federation," Mr. Medvedev said at a meeting with the officers from the Federal Security Service.