Like any politician fighting in the electoral college, he only ever cared about tipping enough states over. |
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This electoral demography provides an unassailable base for a dependency culture that dominates the political process. |
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In electoral politics you either sell a promise for the future, or nostalgia for the past. |
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I seek leave to present the report of the High Court on the Tauranga electoral petition. |
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Winner-take-all electoral systems and adversary politics result in truth being irrelevant. |
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It has an electoral system which in principle should be the envy of the world. |
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What a tragedy it would be if such hard-to-come-by individuals were given the heave-ho because of a drafting error in local electoral law. |
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It would be interesting to hear from those amongst us who are disenchanted with their current electoral options. |
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It is all left to a set of political compromises between Government Ministers and the electoral college. |
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Two sets of electors show up in Washington on January 6 for the electoral college. |
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It fits my feelings on the citizen's responsibility to vote in the electoral process. |
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Altogether, 61 electoral pilot schemes including all postal ballots, will proceed, offering 6.5 million electors new voting opportunities. |
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The promised referendum on changing to the alternative vote electoral system must happen, and happen soon. |
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Such a slate is required under the country's electoral system of proportional representation. |
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Howard provides details of the 1945 manifestos of the three main parties, and a breakdown of electoral statistics. |
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Carty's work had taken him to many homes throughout the rural heartlands of the electoral area over many years. |
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The party's electoral fortunes also revived in the state elections and by-elections. |
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This would yield an identical electoral outcome without disfranchising anyone. |
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In recent years, academic credentials and technocratic knowledge have become more important than political and electoral experience. |
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He lards his speeches with religious rhetoric and aggressively woos religious groups, a key part of his electoral base. |
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They staged the most significant electoral challenges many of the state's mossbacked incumbents had ever faced. |
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One of the ways it could play out would be pressure to change the electoral college system. |
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That was back before we really knew anything about electoral colleges, primaries, legislation, and ballot chads. |
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The first part of the draft would contain all voters who are present in the electoral list. |
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If that state was Nevada, with five electoral votes, the election would be tied. |
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The same is true of electoral candidates who are unable to canvas voters and even reveal their names. |
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Voters will have a thumb marked with indelible ink to circumvent the problem of incomplete electoral registers. |
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When the Republic was proclaimed, they adapted easily to an electoral politics that was decentralised and clientelistic. |
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But certainly there is absolutely no doubt this is going to be a major electoral issue. |
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Westminster needs a clean-out, including real electoral reform, to restore public faith in politicians. |
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They determined that they now must change the rules of the game through electoral reform. |
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In the context of electoral politics as practiced there, populism is attractive to politicians of all shades. |
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Frankly, he is not an expert on electoral law, democracy, or anything else, by the sound of it. |
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Now the vogue is for ceding powers to the autocracy of Brussels, which is immune from the vulgarities of electoral leverage. |
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With spine-chilling explicitness, it exposed the vulnerability of the electoral roll to cheating. |
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Just four months ago, the LDP was staring an electoral disaster in the face. |
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If the slightest possibility of elections is coming up then it is important that those wishing to vote fill in their electoral register forms. |
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Like all players in the electoral process, monitors must also abide by the rules and regulations of the game. |
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All of a sudden the policies they thought the Libs could never contest have become fully contestable and electoral dynamite. |
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There is an economic and social dimension to the case for electoral reform that progressives often ignore. |
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But voters are supposed to be on the electoral roll in order to vote, so presumably he was casting provisional votes. |
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The Legislative Assembly shall consist of 57 elected members who shall be returned and sit for electoral districts. |
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All five motions have been signed by four of the five councillors elected in the Killarney electoral area in the June 11 poll. |
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The US says it wants to use the appointed provincial councils to select an electoral college. |
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The two states that apportion electoral votes by district still gave all their votes to one of the two major-party candidates last year. |
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He did this to harden up electoral support and build a core of activists committed not just to racism, but to fascism. |
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That result puts Labour back in office with the lowest share of the vote in British electoral history. |
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Doesn't the electoral college undermine the one-person, one-vote ideal of a political democracy? |
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The electoral process and the voters are the biggest losers at the end of the day. |
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To be fair there has always been this difference in the voting turnout and electoral participation. |
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We believe it would be hard for Europeans to say no when asked to support a more rapid electoral process in Iraq. |
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By that time electoral reform was in the air, and women's voices were beginning to be heard. |
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The First Minister now faces the prospect of taking on his entire party over electoral reform. |
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Various left formations in Europe have attracted electoral support over the last five years. |
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But it was still one of their worst electoral performances in living memory. |
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To work out electoral procedures for the new city officers, a body of 80 persons was created to represent the commonalty. |
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A severe electoral struggle ensued, with the result that 45 liberals and 7 socialists were returned against 48 coalitionists. |
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Everything is out of proportion, except the closeness of the electoral race. |
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It may be that this surly electoral mood is too settled to be remediable by anything short of an economic crisis. |
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Now with his foray into the electoral area, he has the makings of a political kingmaker. |
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In the last elections, the ruling family shamelessly gerrymandered electoral districts to dilute the Shia vote. |
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He said the Government's electoral reforms would create a gerrymander, where electoral boundaries are created to give one party an advantage. |
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His prescription also falls short by not addressing how our current electoral rules waste votes and suppress potential participation. |
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He blamed their electoral rout on the party MPs' neglect of their constituencies. |
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Our democracy is crumbling with the politics of fear and prejudice ruling the roost, an electoral system which is corrupt and unrepresentative. |
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In a sober dark trouser suit and sensible walking shoes, she ticks the names off the electoral list on her clipboard. |
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Under your watch, the electoral system is being neutered and rendered ineffective. |
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But on a much larger level, it just shows once again the utter vacuousness of our electoral system. |
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The DUP is shaping up with bullish electoral confidence in a unionist community snared in an apparently permanent quandary. |
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This was perceived by the mass of the electorate as a volte-face if not a betrayal of electoral promises. |
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Cosma Shalizi has put together a wonderful compilation of electoral college maps and cartograms. |
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They feel the executive is mishandling a situation that has the potential to damage their electoral chances. |
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University candidates must lobby their electoral college by means of a mailshot to their tens of thousands of voters. |
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I used the term odd, because the same electoral trend was not apparent on the nationalist side of the fence. |
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I suggest we democratize our electoral process in electing a new party chairman by popular vote. |
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Briefly, 660 subjects aged 20-44 years were randomly selected from the electoral rolls of the 18th district of Paris. |
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So we have a sitting MP and Minister using the Public Service Code of Conduct in an effort to nobble his electoral competition. |
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This self-centredness bothered some of his followers, who quit after the party's dismal electoral performance. |
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Luckily, in New Zealand, we can split our vote, which makes the electoral dynamic rather different than under a first past the post system. |
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Organ donor registration forms will be sent to every home in the district as part of the annual electoral return. |
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The kind of universal electoral process you describe sounds wonderful at first blush and I might even consider voting for such a system. |
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The Australian Electoral Commission has a very clever on-line electoral enrolment verifier. |
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Given the electoral history of Britain since 1979 these suppositions were reasonable enough. |
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Christy secured votes all over the electoral area and was only 46 behind O'Malley at the time of his elimination. |
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But that would be to forget the other complications of government and electoral boundaries. |
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A party's choice of leader is electorally important in so far as the person influences its electoral image. |
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Just as we were there protecting the electoral system and the governmental system, here we are asked to protect the judicature. |
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Such irony that the nation leading the world into the Information Age has an electoral system that is so antiquated. |
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Both countries are Labour strongholds and the party would have expected to dominate under first-past-the-post electoral systems. |
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The trustees will form an electoral college and that will be another committee. |
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I've long been a supporter of electoral reform and proportional representation but this election is testing my commitment to such a policy. |
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According to the electoral college theory of parliament, this legislation should already be in effect. |
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The leader was to be chosen by an electoral college comprising MPs and trade unions, and the compulsory re-selection of MPs was introduced. |
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Indeed, Furedi explained, the problem went far beyond the electoral machinations of political party machines. |
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After previous electoral debacles, the Conservatives bounced speedily back. |
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It is possible to win by addressing these issues openly and honesty as Peter Beattie did in Queensland with the electoral rorts affair. |
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This confirms a striking electoral contrast between the US and western Europe, including Britain. |
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In addition, all delegates are fully accountable to their electorate and are recallable if they do not carry out their electoral promises. |
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It dramatized the anti-popular bias of the electoral college, an 18 th-century invention designed to confer more political power on slave states. |
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Labor could be up for an electoral caning over Mark Latham's plan to intervene in the way parents raise difficult children. |
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The wealthy president of a Brazilian university is bankrolling an initiative to end Colorado's winner-take-all presidential electoral system. |
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The number of electoral votes each state gets depends on the size of its population. |
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The issue has waited until well after electoral danger has passed before emerging. |
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He believes the world body would function much better with a dose of electoral reform. |
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Today in Australia both the upper and lower houses are elected, though different electoral systems are used to vote for each houses. |
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Others who tried to use that as a means to gain electoral votes failed miserably. |
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He's on the electoral roll, and has a triple-A rating on the national credit rating databases. |
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Here is strong evidence of the need to reform the electoral system so every vote counts. |
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Apart from the Electoral Act, courts are the arbiters to deal with matters to do with electoral issues. |
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The paper didn't express a preference for any particular scheme of electoral reform. |
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Tasmania's got an electoral system where there's only 25 members of their lower house, the House of Assembly. |
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They seemed to be stuck in a electoral cul-de-sac and appeared to be going nowhere. |
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Many of these problems seem to stem from fragmentation of electoral law and processes. |
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Voters would choose from one candidate picked by the prime minister and 200 others nominated at random from the electoral roll. |
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The exclusion of such parties from our electoral system undermines our claim to political pluralism. |
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But electoral logic dictates he appeal to younger voters and suddenly the Tory leader is coming over all tolerant and inclusive. |
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Even before the coalition was built, the party leaders had agreed on an electoral truce. |
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They aggressively courted famous personalities, landing on a troika who were almost completely new to electoral politics. |
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Local electoral officers are responsible for the conduct of local authority elections. |
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This game of electoral leapfrog might be in the best interest of individual states, but it's destructive to the national interest. |
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There's one elected official representing each electoral district and voters vote for one candidate only. |
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But all said and done, if the NDP hopes to avoid electoral annihilation it would do well to opt for Mr. Nystrom. |
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They looked upon electoral victory as licence to abuse power, help cronies and amass huge fortunes. |
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You would have thought after the last election that if there were any electoral revanchism it would come from Al Gore. |
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Under Thailand's new electoral laws, the commission has sweeping powers to order a revote if it suspects vote buying or fraud has taken place. |
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According to John Stirton, research into the influence of polls on electoral behaviour is contradictory. |
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Any form of electoral fraud is a criminal offence so safeguards are needed, and as modern technology progresses, it's now a barcode. |
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He had had no official schooling, no driver's licence, no electoral registration. |
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Every year, probably another 50,000 ethnic minority voters join the electoral rolls and hardly any of them will ever vote Tory. |
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They acted professionally and apolitically and are showing us now that they will respect the popular electoral will. |
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In fact, she won't be voting for anybody because she is not even on the electoral register. |
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Again, this frustrates prediction and creates susceptibility to electoral politics. |
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The law has to be respected and the electoral process has to be honoured, even if an external agency acts as honest broker. |
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It gained seats in four of the seven electoral areas but, crucially, lost seats in two other areas. |
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In 1964, the city got to cast electoral votes in the presidential race for the first time. |
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I was omitted from the electoral register and the polling station would not let me vote, despite proof of my registration and address. |
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The ban is more of a political gimmick to create an electoral agenda by prospective candidates. |
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Under the electoral laws, any sitting member can register a party without the need for party members. |
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Or the collapse could all be part of a republican game plan to sow confusion among Unionists and reap the electoral rewards. |
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As a result, innovation has degenerated into developing new electoral tactics. |
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A candidate in my electoral area, accompanied by his daughter, knocked on my door and gave me the spiel. |
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Yet there are still debates between traditionalists and progressives as to reforming the electoral process even further. |
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Many Ukrainians feel that they have witnessed a electoral theft that makes the Florida miscount look like a petty candy shoplifting spree. |
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Others spoke of names being removed from the electoral register to prevent people voting. |
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Against that, he is a seasoned campaigner who has fought some tough electoral battles in the past. |
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Senior electoral officers in the city admit the system could be open to abuse. |
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Labour's previously invincible electoral machine lost the safe seat of Brent East. |
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Men were identified from an electronic copy of the electoral roll, enrolment to vote being compulsory for all Australian adults. |
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The failure of strategy in electoral terms would give him a golden opportunity to identify his opponent with economic expansionism. |
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Under election laws anyone whose name is on the electoral register may vote with the assistance of a family member or companion. |
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In the end, the most vicious electoral battle of 2005 was won with a majority of 823 votes. |
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This bipartisanship allowed Howard to recover sufficient electoral support to retain office for a third term. |
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Parties and electoral blocs were free to organize, with few exceptions, and a large number managed to register. |
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But given the convolutions of the US electoral system I willing to admit I could be wrong. |
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The reason was that the electoral base of Islamist parties did not exceed 20 percent. |
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In accepting a portfolio, he was effectively condoning the Blairite view of electoral reform. |
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The scale of the strike movement and of the Popular Front's electoral victory temporarily stunned its opponents. |
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And we have to make sure that we restore people's faith in the electoral system, and that has to be my number-one priority right now. |
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Candidates for election will run in electoral districts, similar to city councillors' wards. |
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Many student activists continued to advocate an electoral boycott, a campaign which has fallen on deaf ears among the mass of the population. |
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If you oppose ID cards you now also oppose measures to prevent electoral fraud. |
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The baleful effect of overwhelming electoral landslides, usually worse than suggested by the cube rule, has also been underplayed. |
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An electoral system includes procedures for translating individual votes into seats in the legislature. |
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And with more than 11,000 electoral jurisdictions designing their own ballots and voting systems, all of our votes are in danger. |
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A manual count is a laborious process whereby each ballot is scrutinised individually by local electoral officials. |
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Would anyone genuinely expect serious electoral matters to be raised at a works meeting!? Come on, give me a break. |
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But with the electoral countdown ticking away, his government badly needs to pull itself out of a hole. |
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The Spanish electoral system combined single-member districts with multi-member urban districts that ranged between three and eight seats. |
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Whichever way you vote, most of the exciting developments in politics are happening outside the electoral orb. |
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He gerrymandered electoral districts in order to control the results and sought to regulate the press. |
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With the electoral boundaries gerrymandered in parallel, many nationalist council majorities were wiped out. |
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Tonight's quote is from the California Congressman who accused the Ninth Circuit Court of hijacking the electoral process. |
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But he was saved from a total electoral meltdown by only a handful of votes. |
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In the meantime, we should be organizing teach-ins and town meetings on electoral democracy. |
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Gary Dale, needless to say, has Frank's unqualified endorsement for the impending electoral tilt. |
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A year later he was facing electoral defeat, having been overambitious in almost every field. |
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It's a sign of an important shift when a leader needs to sprinkle the electoral stardust of Mr Kinnock over a speech. |
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It is charged with administering the electoral laws of Australia on behalf of the Australian people. |
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Under the system of proportional representation some women were included on electoral lists, but not at or near the top. |
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Both shamefully used social division to their electoral advantage pursuing a governing style which corrodes probity and accountability. |
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We hate an electoral system that is driven by money and that subverts real democracy. |
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Leading members of Respect have made repeated attempts to agree an electoral pact with the Greens. |
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Although the popular vote is important, the electoral vote is what legitimizes our presidential elections. |
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Lindbergh got 57 per cent of the popular vote and, in an electoral sweep, carried 46 states. |
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I can think of several social issues where you can swing some electoral votes away from the party. |
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But the violent swings in the electoral pendulum have implications that go far beyond the fortunes of the two major parties. |
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Secondly, making an electoral breakthrough in a first past the post electoral system remains tough. |
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This is an invitation to invite the army and police to superintend the electoral process. |
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I was childishly elated to be on the electoral roll for the first time, after 20 years of residential disenfranchisement. |
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The first of these is the painfully inordinate length of the electoral process. |
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When it comes to electoral excitement, the city of champions definitely puts Calgary to shame. |
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He was part of an administration that sold public assets and ruthlessly broke firm electoral pledges, such as that on the superannuation surtax. |
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It was a different story last year when Labor MPs shirt-fronted Pyne at the same nightspot for a frank discussion on electoral rorts. |
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If there is a sniff of politics in deciding this issue I believe the electoral punishment for that side would be ruthless. |
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They might pass something that proves an electoral liability or makes a minister a hostage to fortune. |
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We tried desperately to obtain such an electoral pact with the Greens before the election, but we were rebuffed on every occasion. |
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Together these parties have a chance of achieving an electoral breakthrough that has eluded the left for six decades. |
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Perhaps the main obstacle, however, to any electoral perestroika is the party system itself. |
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By 2000, following his retirement from electoral politics, the party was beset by factional conflict and lost still more support. |
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A government-constituted citizen-led feedback group caused ripples last year by listing dubious electoral and political practices. |
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Second, I welcome confirmation of the serious inadequacies of the existing electoral system. |
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I need to cogitate and ruminate on it a bit more before the official electoral prediction. |
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Furthermore, they argue, times like our own, when the popular and electoral votes roughly coincide in their closeness, very rarely occur. |
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The strictest electoral laws in Europe were introduced on the back of false allegations of mass personation. |
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They are poring over the shifting electoral background thrown up by the general election. |
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Sir Ken was an aggressive operator who campaigned in favour of the euro and against electoral reform. |
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But when devotion to principle collides with electoral politics, hard truths must be faced. |
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Now, there are many reasons why the more unconventional parties are shuffled off to the sides of the electoral process. |
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The remains of the Tupamaro guerrilla movement in Uruguay have joined a bourgeois electoral front, the Frente Amplio. |
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The Government wants the matter resolved quickly so electoral boundaries can be redrawn before the next State election. |
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This electoral process will be more transparent than in recent years, because of both intended and inadvertent government reforms. |
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It has redrawn the electoral boundaries, will use intimidation at the polling stations and has apparently falsified the electoral roll. |
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I think it should be a part of every high school curriculum, as well as compulsory education in the how and why of our electoral process. |
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If he is a just man who protects the poor he will be popular and will not need an electoral mandate, except as a matter of form. |
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From being Labour's saviour and electoral ace with the swing voter, he will become the man in the way. |
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The electoral parties have a task to curb, check and eliminate communalism. |
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Yeah, it has more electoral votes than every state except New York and California. |
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California is in danger of becoming a parody of itself, and The Black Table regrets that the state has so many votes in the electoral college. |
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The third tier of government, municipal councils, has an electoral system which varies from state to state. |
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He has never made any secret of the fact that he and his colleagues feel very strongly about the single transferable vote as an electoral option. |
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He said he would try to make the government stick to its commitment on electoral reform for the Commons. |
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Only 18 electoral votes, but this is where Indies may swing the national election. |
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I will be careful not to go off-piste, as it were, into a debate about electoral reform, because I was trying to put my remarks in the context of what happens in this place. |
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The woman began shuffling through the register for the 36th electoral district in Queens. |
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Under Zambian electoral law Scott, 70, is barred from standing for the presidency himself. |
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His father, mother, and sister signed in at the table for the 77th electoral district of the 44th assembly district. |
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A combination of apparently unlimited electoral puissance and an underlying lack of both intellectual self-confidence and political principle has destabilised him. |
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So it's about time the issue of electoral reform was back on the agenda. |
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This kind of swerve has been ventured before and it led to an electoral dead end. |
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Once the forms are signed, candidates have them attested by a gazetted officer before submitting them, in bulk, to the electoral registration officer. |
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Although there has clearly been an electoral re-alignment away from the traditional class cleavages, this has not given way to a stark cultural divide. |
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The proposals for electoral reform by the 1998 Jenkins commission combine the Australian system of the alternative vote with a small top-up to ensure greater proportionality. |
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But it wasn't a view shared by the Times or the Telegraph, where Steyn stuck to his earlier predictions that Republicans would walk it with a 315 electoral vote victory. |
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The system for allocating chairs will be based on an electoral system based on the single transferable vote and if all else fails, then lots will be drawn. |
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He was the classic dour, authoritarian socialist, a masterly desk and committee politician but disdainful of and untalented at electoral politics. |
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Otherwise memories of electoral problems might fade, only to resurface two or four years from now in even worse forms. |
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If Democrats gain the seat, it will validate those on the left who think the Affordable Care Act can be an electoral asset. |
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Dissent is disloyalty and punishable by either the threat of excommunication or electoral execution. |
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The One Nation co-founders have won their bid to get out of jail, after successfully overturning their convictions and their three-year sentences for electoral fraud. |
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This means the favored candidate gets an advantageous spot on the ballot and a distinct electoral advantage in that county. |
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An inability to connect with swing voters followed, and electoral defeat. |
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But officials at the suburban collectorate said the name figuring on the electoral list was not sufficient reason to be eligible for compensation. |
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They have asked for the hundreds of independent monitors to be allowed inside polling stations, a request approved by the judiciary but rejected by the electoral commission. |
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The seat of Oxley disappeared in a redistribution of electoral boundaries. |
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About two dozen artists are taking to the road in key electoral battleground states in hopes that their music can sway undecided voters to join their cause. |
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Had such an apportionment been in place in 2000, Al Gore would have won the electoral college vote and become president. |
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The most high-voltage internal strife was witnessed in the ruling party, which was relatively free from such implosions in earlier electoral campaigns. |
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Staff from the Stockholm Environment Centre cold-called families picked from the electoral register, then visited those who said they might be interested. |
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This was a leader who had been transformed from a virtual electoral liability in 1999 into a probable asset for 2003, if he were to call one more election before he bows out. |
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But scrutinizing all these electoral trees misses the broader, ideological forest. |
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And if we had been reading them correctly, for what they told us, not what we wanted to hear, we would not have been so ill-prepared for the actual electoral results. |
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A former deputy to Karl Rove, Jackson is schooled in the dark arts of electoral success. |
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Everyone should get involved in electoral politics and try their damnedest to nominate the best possible candidate and they should give money and time to make that happen. |
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Never before, except for a short period between 1947 and 1953, had an outspokenly anti-political movement acquired such a significant electoral success. |
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The midterm elections in November 1938, however, made it unnecessary for President Roosevelt to react to a possible electoral threat from the left. |
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Indeed, I am gratified that he condescended to address one of three seminal questions which I directed in response to his treatise on electoral systems and good governance. |
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While there is no guarantee the electoral college will choose the winner of the popular vote, it maintains the concept of America as a federal union of diverse states. |
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In an ordinary presidential election, the winner enjoys the right to call the shots on policy as the political surrogate for the electoral majority. |
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This peculiar electoral strategy only makes sense when it is understood that their stated aim is not to form a government but to remove Quebec from confederation entirely. |
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For the moment, ayres says, the party is facing not just electoral reality but the fiscal kind as well. |
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This is the spurious, evolving dialectic of electoral democracy. |
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This is a major departure from the electoral procedures laid down by law. |
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They trekked to primary states, not as camp followers of a particular political candidate, but seeking to use the electoral process as a means to bring an end to the war. |
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The largest European observer group also found flaws with every step of the electoral process from voter registration and campaigning to the actual vote. |
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Running a party now, without electoral commission funding or time to establish a brand would simply kill any infant party before it had any time to grow. |
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Speculation is mounting over the leadership of the Labour group on Hull Council which has been left bruised and battered by the recent electoral defeat. |
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Still, ISS correctly points out that Democrats get more votes down South than electoral outcomes suggest. |
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Unlike Yesh Atid, the labor party has integrated several of the Social Protest Leaders to the top of its electoral list. |
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The Tories have reformist policies, but lack the electoral clout. |
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We're back to cautious centrist policies and electoral lists. |
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Does he hope to play the kingmaker in a tainted presidential electoral process? |
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Iglesias refused to politicize his investigations or expedite them for electoral effect. |
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The media may not be clairvoyant, but their foreknowledge of all things electoral seems to be an entirely natural, irremovable part of the electoral exercise. |
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The president is elected for a five-year term by an electoral college consisting of elected members of both the bicameral parliament and the state legislatures. |
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Minnesota, with 10 electoral votes and 1.1 billion gallons of ethanol production capacity, is leaning Democratic. |
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However there are a small number of allegations alleging electoral irregularity which still need further investigation and inquiries into these matters are continuing. |
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The need of the hour is thoroughgoing political and electoral reforms. |
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The commissioners looked at the electoral mess, and concluded that strong steps should be taken to avoid further fiascos. |
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The entire electoral setup has turned into a political stranglehold over the masses, offering no means for working people to express their social discontent. |
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Officers who were involved in the issuance of the voters cards have complained against the nonpayment of their allowances by the electoral commission. |
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Popular fear of the power of a regular army was then widespread, but after the electoral defeat of the federalists, it faded. |
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Behind that remark was Erdogan's apparent confidence, stemming from his own recent electoral success. |
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Does that argument reveal a strong case for electoral reform in Canada? |
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The legal and electoral attacks on race-conscious affirmative action and the advent of other conservative public policies are said to be radicalizing scholars. |
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But the BBC is warning it will pull the plug on those referring directly to the by-election, to avoid disadvantaging the Tories and Liberal Democrats under electoral laws. |
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Eighteen political parties and five electoral blocs are running. |
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It fought elections, and sought to multiply supporters on the electoral registers and expel opponents, by exploiting the registration provisions of the 1832 Reform Act. |
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The expiry of the electoral integrity act will make this easier. |
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Our adversarial political system, coupled to a five-yearly electoral cycle, is sadly blinkering many politicians and commentators to one stark fact. |
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Although it is too late now to register to vote, people already on the electoral roll can apply for a postal vote up until 5pm on Tuesday 26 April. |
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Burning down the big tent causes long-term electoral problems, especially in a country that is increasingly diverse, not less. |
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Yucatecan hacendados were quick to exploit this by financing and co-opting anarchosyndicalist unions, local leaders, and electoral candidates who opposed the agrarian reform. |
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Consequently, there are four different electoral rolls for each vote. |
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There is more to a healthy economy and democracy than purging the executive, the legislature and local councils and governments every electoral cycle. |
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More than many, he understood the electoral attractions of a heterodox Democratic party. |
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Upton Sinclair, Norman Mailer, and Gore Vidal failed in all of their various electoral endeavors. |
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The Australian government is technically within its rights to refuse entry, but is caught between an electoral rock and a humanitarian hard place. |
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The electoral battle has increasingly been between a Republican party machine determined to achieve its destined realignment, and a Democratic party determined to resist. |
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He will also meet the party whips and will meet the councillors from each local electoral area to explain the new set up and answer any queries they have. |
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The electoral data revealed that split ticket voting was rather common and that ticket splitters accounted for as high as 32.7 percent of all voters in Hsinchu county. |
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