"election" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1979, however, the Community moved over to direct elections - the general public were allowed to vote for their own MEPs.
- Faced with widespread street protests in June, the Government backed down and agreed to direct elections, rather than resorting to martial law.
- Those party affiliations can create conflicts of interest, or at least the appearance thereof, while directing elections.
- Lionized abroad for liberating a totalitarian empire, he has never subjected himself to direct elections at home.
- They were the largest and most violent since protests in 1987 forced a former authoritarian government to agree to direct presidential elections.
- Across the nation thousands of others took part in the largest protests since last summer, when demonstrations led to direct presidential elections.
- It was in this consent decree that the Teamster leadership agreed, reluctantly, to direct elections.
- It remained hostile to direct elections, however, and vowed to disband the democratically elected legislature after 1997.
- Changing the presidential selection process from the present electoral college to direct elections requires constitutional change.
- The Teamsters agreed to direct elections in a 1989 consent decree that the union signed to persuade the federal government to drop an anti-racketeering lawsuit.
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