"election" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The election of a new female minister to the Federal Council in September 2010 gave the cabinet a majority of women for the first time in the country's history.
- In the wake of the terrorism attacks in Madrid two weeks ago and the election last week of a new Socialist prime minister, it remains to be seen whether the society can count on additional help from Spain.
- On 17 June, youth groups and activists will protest calling on greater reforms, which the kingdom has dismissed for 2-3 years, including the election of a prime minister and cabinet.
- Following the election of a new prime minister yesterday, the yield on Spain's 10-year government debt widened by 18 basis points to 6.49pc.
- Borgen, the Danish term for parliament, is a glossy political thriller in which the plot turns on the election of a fictional female prime minister.
- In his letter, Mr. Papandreou said his party should "proceed immediately with the election of a prime minister because the country's problems cannot wait."
- Investors, encouraged by the election of a tough-talking prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, bid up stocks in April and May.
- Mr President, on 20 March, around 80 000 exiled Tibetans worldwide participated in the direct election of a new prime minister and the members of the government.
- Instead it is usually used in elections involving, at most, a few hundred voters, such as the election of a prime minister or the presiding officer of an assembly.
- Some have worked for years to push a reform bill establishing direct election of a prime minister by the voters.
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