| 单词 | election |
| 释义 | election (ɪlekʃən ) Word forms: elections 1. variable noun B1 An election is a process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold an official position. ...the first fully free elections for more than fifty years. During his election campaign he promised to put the economy back on its feet. The final election results will be announced on Friday. Many residents say they have little or no idea who's standing for election. Synonyms: vote, poll, ballot, determination 2. uncountable noun [usually with poss] B2 The election of a particular person or group of people is their success in winning an election. ...the election of the Labour government in 1964. [+ of] ...his election as president. [+ as] The Democrat candidate is the favorite to win election. Synonyms: appointment, choosing, picking, choice Quotations: Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebodyNods and Becks Collocations: boycott an election The three main opposition parties boycotted the election. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The last election was boycotted by the opposition which said that it would not be fair. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The proposed boundary changes triggered outrage and threats to boycott future elections. Times, Sunday Times (2012) He added: 'If the government calls an election we're ready for it'. Times, Sunday Times (2016) A general election was called. Sharing the Success - the story of NFC (1990) The first thing he was right about was not calling an election. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It is a question that will help to decide the election. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Most elections are decided by the economy. Times, Sunday Times (2012) These are the places that will decide the general election. Times, Sunday Times (2010) In 1994 South Africa had just seen its first democratic elections. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It was far from being a genuine democratic election. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Victory in the war was to be followed by democratic elections. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) Opposition leaders have called for an early election. Times, Sunday Times (2006) There was talk of an early general election, but no party was confident of gaining by it. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Voters in Greenland went to the polls in an early election triggered by an expenses scandal. Times, Sunday Times (2014) As voting day in the general election looms, sceptical questions are being asked about the quality of some candidates. Times, Sunday Times As an election looms, a prime minister finds he's lost touch with his people. Times, Sunday Times It's spring, and the election looms. Times, Sunday Times Next year a general election looms. Times, Sunday Times He should not make the same mistake when the next election looms. Times, Sunday Times Most official reports accept that not all candidates had equal media coverage and that some election monitoring groups had restricted access to perform their role. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A citizen-driven election monitoring platform was created in 2009 to report on voting habits and voter turnout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It reported that the claims of rigging the election were not supported by the various international election monitoring organizations in attendance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such actions towards a sovereign state hardly comply with standards of international law, according to the same election monitoring body. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More recently, she has pioneered research on election monitoring, producing new data and analysis that raises questions about its usefulness and effectiveness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rivalry will only grow as the general election nears. Times, Sunday Times One thing can be predicted confidently for 2014: as the election nears, the political climate will become increasingly febrile, potentially hurting business investment. Times, Sunday Times That way they get all the bad news out of the way, leaving the way clear for a lowering of rates as the election nears. The Sun As the election nears, party leaders shout louder but find it harder to get heard. Times, Sunday Times But the threat of insurgency diminishes as an election nears. Times, Sunday Times He had also volunteered as an election observer and developed software to aid the process. Times, Sunday Times One election observer said no more than 15 people voted at the polling centre where he was based. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Election observers gave the elections a clean bill of health. Times, Sunday Times The programme follows three teams of foreign election observers who are travelling across the country to assess the health of our democracy. Times, Sunday Times Human rights activists expressed fears yesterday that the referendum would be neither free not fair, as independent election observers have encountered obstacles. Times, Sunday Times That followed the arrest of the tourism minister for allegedly threatening an election official. The Sun No electoral rolls were established for these districts, and to vote a miner just presented his miner's licence to the election official. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To vote, a miner just presented his miners licence to the election official, as there were no electoral rolls for these electorates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An election official also said that about five million people voted (out of 9.2 million eligible voters). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A candidate was also an election official and got the unusual amount of 181 votes in the polling place where he was working. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Every court appearance was an election rally. ST I am quite certain someone has studied recent election rally footage. Times, Sunday Times This year the conferences will be election rallies. Times, Sunday Times It was the venue for many election rallies and political speeches in the 1950s and 1960s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The candidates should inform the local police for conducting election rallies to enable the police authorities to make required security arrangements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They stopped him on much of his election reform bill. Globe and Mail Lawmakers are considering several election reform measures. Houston Chronicle Advocates of vote pairing tend to simultaneously advocate instant-runoff voting in election reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His current research interests include election reform, the history of democracies, and the history of poverty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other commonly used terms include: voting rights organization, election reform advocacy group, national reform organization, and election participation and reform group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Tories accused him of 'back-pedalling' after his party's disastrous local election result. The Sun (2011) The court would be the final arbiter of any legal challenge to the election result on grounds of fraud. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The election result showed that the centre ground of politics has not moved. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Many are capable of delivering consistent growth irrespective of the presidential election result. Times, Sunday Times (2016) After the violence over the contested election result a number of British Embassy staff were arrested. Times, Sunday Times (2009) His postponement of parliamentary elections scheduled for the spring looked alarmingly like a cancellation. Times, Sunday Times Local elections scheduled for this year have been postponed until 2008 and stern emergency laws extended for another two years. Times, Sunday Times The military has repeatedly denied that it plans to back a candidate in the presidential elections scheduled for some time next year. Times, Sunday Times Only after the motives for making the tapes were clearer would they decide whether to bring forward the general election scheduled for late next year, officials said. Times, Sunday Times Lee was elected as his party's presidential candidate for the presidential election scheduled for that same year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Last year's national congressional election turnout was 42 per cent — the lowest since at least 1978. Times, Sunday Times Bearing in mind the usual election turnout, those expat votes will be a significant chunk of the total. Times, Sunday Times The election turnout was only 46 per cent despite the authorities extending voting for a third day, declaring a holiday and threatening fines for abstention. Times, Sunday Times Officials claimed a huge election turnout. The Sun This global downturn in traditional forms of party membership should give us cause for concern, especially when we also consider the falling levels of activism and election turnout. Times, Sunday Times Premier for the second time after a landslide election victory last year, he seems intent on ensuring that he does not lose again. Times, Sunday Times (2011) There were attempts to end the infighting that has dogged the party since the leader's first election victory last year. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The 70-year-old's election victory was marred by widespread protest and violence. The Sun (2016) The 2004 election votes, together with the 2009 election votes, confirm this. ST Banned for paying bribes for presidential election votes in 2011. Times, Sunday Times Seats are awarded on the basis of the percentage of election votes won by a party. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now that's not just a vote winner, it's an election winner. The Sun It will be an election winner. The Sun That's an election winner on its own. The Sun It's not an election winner. Times, Sunday Times So why was a tax and spending settlement, which was seen as an election winner in 1997, seen as an election loser by 2001? Times, Sunday Times The aim should be to hold fair elections, if possible by October. Times, Sunday Times (2010) If we're allowed free and fair elections I'm 100 % sure we will get a majority. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This would happen in a fair election only 4.2 per cent of the time. Times, Sunday Times (2009) I would be surprised if the next federal election was not an early one. Times, Sunday Times I'm paying close attention to the federal election campaign. canada.com The federal election of that year was boycotted, and he arrived in a country on the brink of breakdown. Times, Sunday Times It's the aftermath of the 2011 federal election. Times, Sunday Times It's not as if we can threaten to withhold our votes in the federal election expected this spring. Globe and Mail Enabling their vote for the forthcoming election should be a priority. Times, Sunday Times That's why social mobility must be more than an aspiration in the forthcoming election. Times, Sunday Times An advert was placed in a local paper for candidates to contest seats in the forthcoming election. Times, Sunday Times One wonders whose day's work would ultimately have the bigger impact on the eventual result of the forthcoming election. Times, Sunday Times He was persuaded to drop the claim in 2009 because of the forthcoming election. Times, Sunday Times He was among 250 people held by police after a demonstration against what they believe was a fraudulent election. Times, Sunday Times The turn of the year saw huge demonstrations against fraudulent elections, police oppression and ubiquitous corruption. Times, Sunday Times The conservative sectors, which had stayed in power for decades through dubious and fraudulent elections, could not consolidate a political party without popular support. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1899 the ruling conservatives were accused of maintaining power through fraudulent elections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Several fraudulent elections were held over the matter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most polls suggest he would win any free and fair election. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He has called for new, free and fair elections. Times, Sunday Times (2019) The most positive signs would be a commitment to extending literacy and education, and holding free and fair elections. Times, Sunday Times (2011) This was to be their first free election in over twenty years. The Times Literary Supplement In 2002 workers thought their lot would improve when the management, under pressure from foreign customers, allowed a free election for union representatives. Times, Sunday Times Ironically, his standing as a world leader would have been boosted if he'd allowed a fair and free election that he couldn't possibly lose. The Sun As it turned out, it would be the last free election held there until the 1987 presidential election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In return, the city council abstained from the free election of the council which had been conceded to it long ago. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fresh elections will be held early next year. The Sun (2012) The Prime Minister rejected the army chief's demand that he should resign and call fresh elections. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The Government is already under pressure to call a fresh election to justify her appointment as PM. The Sun (2016) The mechanical unit, patented in 1911, still features the names of candidates from the gubernatorial election of 1914. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After a record of success in the 1990s, its support has slowly dwindled, ending with just 0.63% of the 2002 gubernatorial election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Vacancies in the lieutenant governor's office have been filled by special elections in 1811, 1847 and 1943, or were filled at the next gubernatorial election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 1995 gubernatorial election was novel in several ways, following a 1992 constitutional amendment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Turnout greatly increased over the previous gubernatorial election because there was also a presidential election on the ballot. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She died of cancer aged 86 two days before his historic election victory last month. The Sun If he holds on to the end, he could be punished with a historic election defeat. Times, Sunday Times Not least because only four years ago, in what was also deemed an historic election, that vision of government's role and purpose seemed to have been buried for ever. Times, Sunday Times With his historic election, he represented a symbol of black pride and progress, exposing the vulnerability of the institutionalized white power structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After a historic election victory in 2001, he became prime minister, the country's first to serve a full term. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Last Friday he said that he would hold elections but gave no indication when. Times, Sunday Times (2016) If the election were held now who would you vote for? Times, Sunday Times (2013) The only option is that an early general election be held . Times, Sunday Times (2013) They have been unable to form a government since the inconclusive election. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The party won 71 seats in Spain's inconclusive election in June. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Inconclusive elections on March 7 left the country in a power vacuum. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He will influence this election. Times, Sunday Times Fifty marginal seats have illegal levels of air pollution, according to analysis that suggests parties' plans for tackling toxic diesel emissions could influence the election outcome. Times, Sunday Times But can celebrity support influence an election? Houston Chronicle The place on the list influences the election of a candidate, but its influence has diminished since the last electoral reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was also thought that whoever controlled the government would be able to influence the election results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The leaders of the breakaway republics were both sworn in as presidents yesterday following landslide election victories. Times, Sunday Times Forget landslide election victories or scientific breakthroughs. Times,Sunday Times He was again defeated in the right-wing landslide election of 1968. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He served for three consecutive three-year terms, consistently posting landslide election victories. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a marginal seat throughout its existence, changing parties in the large landslide elections of 1992 and 2002. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was the first legislative election since 2000, due to the crisis in 2002. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The party contested two seats in the 1947 legislative election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 2004 legislative election, the party won 0.7% of the popular vote and no seats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After the legislative election, the government announced that it would continue to pursue dialog with the opposition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 1991 legislative election, the party won 3 seats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such rhetoric is partly fuelled by the country's looming elections, scheduled for January. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The Government is embroiled in the economic crisis and the looming election. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The looming Nigerian elections meant some disruption to sales there. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Labour had already lost the 2015 election. The Sun (2012) They lost three general elections, in 1997, 2001 and 2005. Times, Sunday Times (2006) They lost the next presidential election in a landslide. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Opposition leaders accused him of seeking to manipulate the election. Times, Sunday Times Half of the candidates issued a joint statement yesterday to say they feared that attempts had been made to manipulate the election. Times, Sunday Times The player must decide whether to hold free elections, attempt to manipulate the election by intimidating voters, or to reject democracy and run the island as a dictatorship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The changes were rejected by opposition groups, claiming that it would allow the government to manipulate the elections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The recent London mayoral election saw a dramatic return to the popularity of the old hustings with packed meetings. Times, Sunday Times (2008) With the mayoral election looming it has been postponed until the summer. Times, Sunday Times (2012) That might be optimistic: insiders predict a far lower turnout for the mayoral election. Times, Sunday Times (2017) It would be tough to persuade even 10 per cent of any local electorate to hold an emergency, mid-term election. Times, Sunday Times Months before a congressional mid-term election, and more months before we have any solid idea of who may be competing to become the next president, the seas are becalmed. Times, Sunday Times Social dividing lines were evident in these elections, not least in the record turnout this century for a mid-term election: 113m, or about 48%. Times, Sunday Times At this week's mid-term election electronic voting machines developed glitches causing long delays and at some polling stations neither voters nor electoral staff knew how to operate them. Times, Sunday Times And now, betrayed and angry, the 'little people' intend to wreak revenge at next month's mid-term elections. The Sun All political parties are allowed apoderados - or witnesses - to monitor the election, but cannot count the votes. Times, Sunday Times About 5,000 civil society representatives and international missions were scheduled to monitor the election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The government agreed to allow international observers to monitor the election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It proved impossible to find monitors that would actually monitor the election from within the country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was the first election under the new constitution introduced in 2006, and the first time that foreign observers were allowed to monitor an election in the country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Public pressure during the municipal election resulted in the facility remaining multisport. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was defeated in the 1972 municipal election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He ultimately remained a member and was re-elected under its banner in the 1998 municipal election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The party lost ground at the subsequent municipal election the following year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No parties vied for seats in the municipal election, but rather two voters groups. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It will not be enough to win national elections. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It could be the first time that the Tories come third in a national election. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Last month, voters delivered a national election victory to a new party for the first time in generations. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Yesterday's nationwide elections were among the biggest in the world with almost 193 million eligible voters. Times, Sunday Times In the space of barely eleven weeks four of the five countries that exist in these isles have held nationwide elections. Times, Sunday Times Like in all nationwide elections, there were hot spots in which many people in the country could not tell who would emerge the winner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nationwide elections were to take place mid-2004. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although the national federation was never realised, nationwide elections for provincial assemblies were held in 1937. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A declaration by judges yesterday that they would refuse to oversee the election seems to have been the final straw. Times, Sunday Times I saw young adults working with older adults in their volunteer roles of overseeing the election. Christianity Today She had an influential role overseeing the election campaign. Times,Sunday Times The note stated that the conference should not yet negotiate a peace treaty, but should decide about a commission to oversee the elections first. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The officials overseeing the election described turnout as heavy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His bid to overturn the election result took a farcical turn when he dramatically announced that there was to be a press conference about voter fraud. The Sun He sued to overturn the election, claiming that the results were tainted by illegally registered voters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The court also ruled the pre-marked ballots were invalid, but that the number of invalid votes was not sufficient to overturn the election results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He won't succeed in overturning the election verdict, but any potential cases he brings may have a bearing on future methods of counting the vote. Times,Sunday Times As a result, the chances of overturning the election result remain remote. Times, Sunday Times In the 1979 parliament election the party won 1.2% of the votes but no seat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He unsuccessfully contested in the parliament election in 2004. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In a real-life test, a student parliament election, the authors used modified smart card readers as the random number generators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The party contested the 1975 parliament election, obtaining 1.6% of the national vote and winning one seat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had served three terms in the parliament and was expected to have the lead in the parliament election in early 2012. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then he has to draw up a convincing party election list, with some members already considering abandoning him. Times, Sunday Times That would also be a very strong card in any future party election, either before or after the next general election. Times, Sunday Times We would then be in uncertain political (and potentially constitutional) circumstances, which it might be useful to think through before the party election takes place. Times, Sunday Times However much it galls you to stay in the background, don't insist your face looks out from every poster or that you appear in every party election broadcast. The Sun For the first three terms as the party head, he faced challenges and successfully defended the position at every party election since then. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If three quarters of the electorate were to vote to postpone the election, that would surely give other candidates the confidence to step forward. Times, Sunday Times She can also invoke an emergency law to postpone the election to a designated date. Times,Sunday Times Returning before then could spark a 'confrontation' that might cause the junta to postpone the election, he says. Times, Sunday Times Drew refused to either postpone the election, or speed up the commission process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since then, all five candidates appealed the electoral commission to revise the electoral roll, and if necessary, postpone the election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The common core curriculum is evolving into one of the battlegrounds of the forthcoming presidential election. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Opposition parties plan to boycott the presidential election and have threatened to resign from the parliament and state legislative assemblies that form the electoral college. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Like an American presidential election, this referendum offers a simple and binary choice. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The result is an impasse that senior conservatives recognise could cost them dearly in next year's presidential election. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Many are capable of delivering consistent growth irrespective of the presidential election result. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The plan immediately dominated the agenda of the provincial election campaign. Globe and Mail If a provincial election were held tomorrow, which of the following parties' candidates would you, yourself, be most likely to support? Globe and Mail In the last provincial election, the gradual reduction in voter turnout accelerated dramatically. Globe and Mail With the provincial election heating up we're expecting some new lows from the right. Globe and Mail For those of us who live here, it matters more than the provincial election or the federal election next year. Globe and Mail It will be the fourth recall election in city in six months. Houston Chronicle I wouldn't expect a recall election to be held often. Times, Sunday Times It will be the nation's first gubernatorial recall election in 82 years. Houston Chronicle The opponents were able to gather enough signatures to trigger a recall election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are no primaries in a recall election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hispanic support for Republicans has dropped steadily in recent elections. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The lesson of the recent elections is that people see a country which is not working for them. The Sun (2013) Meanwhile, the recent European elections have been hailed as a victory for the far right across Europe. The Sun (2014) Regional elections were taking place in the Basque Country and Galicia. Times, Sunday Times (2012) All eyes are on their performance in June's European and regional elections. The Sun (2009) But the Christian Democrats performed badly in both regional elections. Times, Sunday Times (2006) In general, tactical voting by reformists and moderate conservatives seems to have blunted hardliners' efforts to rig the election by screening out reformist candidates. Times, Sunday Times If you run the country properly, you can rig the election well in advance, to make sure the final result suits you. Times, Sunday Times The opposition says the government has shown clear intent to rig the election by imprisoning or disqualifying all serious rivals and buying votes via food handouts. Times, Sunday Times Everyone believed his party rigged the election, so it wasn't a surprise when the opposing party retaliated with riots. Christianity Today Labour last night said his bid was foiled by the vetting process they have set up to stop opponents rigging the election. The Sun If no candidate received a majority of the votes, a runoff election took place. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each received an additional $200,000 for the runoff election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If no person gets that many votes, a runoff election between the two judges with the most votes occurs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This eliminates the need to hold a separate runoff election and saves money. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the following ballots, only the two names who received the most votes in the last ballot shall be eligible in a runoff election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from us. The Sun He claimed that the fraud amounted to 'an attempt to steal the election'. Times, Sunday Times The discovery, they said, was evidence of the ruling regime's intention to steal the election. Times, Sunday Times Totally made up nonsense to steal the election. The Sun He said that the claims that a second round would be necessary were part of a government strategy to steal the election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This would bring down the government, triggering elections. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Opposition parties have to decide how far to challenge the government and risk triggering another election. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Voters in Greenland went to the polls in an early election triggered by an expenses scandal. Times, Sunday Times (2014) A timely look at one of the talking points of the upcoming election. The Sun After all, it might have some bearing on the upcoming election. Houston Chronicle Clay intended to use the rechartering of the bank as a topic in the upcoming election of 1832. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also declared he was planning to start in the upcoming election. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They cited the violation of the code of conduct ahead of the upcoming election as the reason to stop the staging of the drama. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fact that he won the election with so little experience is amazing. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The old bruiser has come back to help to win the election, not to set the course for a Cameron government. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The presidential heir apparent has not won the election yet. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He won the election by a landslide. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 选举 Japanese: 選挙 |
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