"candidate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Despite mass arrests, police harassment and an essentially closed political system, Brotherhood candidates have made strong showings in several parliamentary elections.
- All but one of the Brotherhood candidates lost their seats in the 2010 election marred by massive arrests of Brethren and polling place observers.
- Of the winning 47 independents, 34 are Muslim Brotherhood candidates which is considered to be a major surprise in this election.
- When Muslim Brotherhood candidates made a good showing in the first round of voting, security forces barred voters from entering the polls for the second round.
- In 2008 the state disqualified most Brotherhood candidates in the local council elections.
- But when asked if she would vote for a Muslim Brotherhood candidate in Egypt, she said "Yeah, why not?"
- The state delayed local council elections from 2006 to 2008, disqualifying most Muslim Brotherhood candidates.
- The main tactic was the mass arrest of poll-watchers who would have monitored voting for Labor Party and Brotherhood candidates.
- Similarly in Jordan, Muslim Brotherhood candidates scored a major triumph by winning more than a third of parliamentary seats in free elections two years ago.
- But even if the government accepts this, some restriction is expected, to block any Muslim Brotherhood candidate.
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