"election" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Angela Merkel, Germany's first female chancellor, swept back to power in general elections in September 2009.
- Islamic candidates vowing to expel American agents from Pakistan swept the tribal areas in recent legislative elections, and local leaders are demanding that all American activity in the area stop.
- Berlusconi led a rightwing coalition that swept to victory in elections in late March that confirmed the demise of corruption-tainted traditional parties like the Christian Democrats and Socialists.
- Spain, meanwhile, which had argued vociferously for the God-and-Christianity position, abruptly shifted sides when the Socialists swept aside the center-right Popular Party in general elections in March.
- His election was widely expected after Moldova's Communists swept to power in general elections in February.
- Mr. Berlusconi, who swept to victory last year in national elections at the head of a center-right coalition, has since suffered a series of setbacks.
- Led by Carlos Saul Menem, the man widely proclaimed as the political heir of Juan D. Peron, the Peronist movement swept to overwhelming victory tonight in presidential and congressional elections.
- Michael N. Manley, a social democrat who presided over Jamaica for eight tumultuous years in the 1970's, swept to victory tonight in national elections.
- The New Democratic Party (NDP) won its most spectacular victory to date when it swept to power in elections in Ontario, Canada's richest province, on Sept. 6.
- When the right swept to power in national legislative elections in 1986, Mr. Crepeau emptied his office at the Justice Ministry and repaired to La Rochelle.
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