By-election Sentence Examples

Following Oli's victory, Hartlepool Respect are meeting on Friday evening to select a candidate to stand in the forthcoming by-election.

The victims from both sides of the community in South Armagh wish him every success in the upcoming by-election.

It will be only the third postal by-election ever held in Scotland.

They were within 100 votes of winning Village ward, also in Barking, in a subsequent council by-election.

The BNP fared far worse in an Ashfield council by-election in Hucknall West ward on the same day.

Today Lewisham Telegraph Hill ward by-election tomorrow err where exactly max?

The new probe follows the shock by-election victory of SNP councilor Billy McAllister in the Labor stronghold.

She contested the constituency of North West Durham in the 1992 General Election and Barking in a 1994 by-election.

Harold Wilson's governments also suffered some famous by-election defeats - in Oldham, Dudley, Glasgow and Walthamstow - in the 1960s.

He said the Labor by-election loss last week showed that party disunity would not be tolerated by voters.

Labor's by-election record is formidable so the loss of the seat in the party's Scottish heartland almost beggared belief.

Should the mayor vacate office permanently a by-election is required.

While the Narciso Rodriguez dress Michelle Obama wore was straight from the runway and not available in stores by election night, other styles the First Lady prefers can be found in easily accessible stores.

In July 1871 he was returned to the National Assembly for Marseilles at a by-election, and voted steadily with the Republican party.

He entered Parliament for Barnard Castle as a Labour member, at a by-election in 1903.

He himself returned to the House of Commons at a by-election for Widnes in Sept.

Every village or town district has a kind of mayor (mukhtar) appointed by election and approved by the official provincial authorities, and a " council of ancients " whose members are elected directly.

He was educated at Glasgow University and at Trinity College, Cambridge (senior optime, and classical honours); was returned to parliament for Stirling as a Liberal in 1868 (after an unsuccessful attempt at a by-election); and became financial secretary at the war office (1871-1874; 1880-1882), secretary to the admiralty (1882-1884), and chief secretary for Ireland (1884-1885).

In the first county council elections for Carnarvonshire he played a strenuous part on the Radical side, and was chosen an alderman; and in 1890, at a by-election for Carnarvon Boroughs, he was returned to parliament by a majority of 18 over a strong Conservative opponent.

He was also returned to parliament at a by-election in 1576 as knight of the shire for Surrey in succession to Charles Howard, who had become Lord Howard of Effingham, and he was re-elected for Surrey in 1584, 1586 and 1588.

In 1445 the faction of the nobles allied with Alvaro's main enemies, the Infantes de Aragon, were beaten at Olmedo, and the favourite, who had been constable of Castile and count of Santesteban since 1423, became Grand Master of the military order of Santiago by election of the Knights.

This is a body of international lawyers, consisting of sixty members and sixty associates recruited by election - the members from those who " have rendered services to international law in the domain of theory or practice," and associates from those " whose knowledge may be useful to the Institute."

All those chosen by election are ineligible for a second consecutive term except the secretary of internal affairs.

At the general election in 1841 Cobden was returned for Stockport, and in 1843 Bright was the Free Trade candidate at a by-election at Durham.

In the rural districts the deputy electors returned by election are supplemented by an equal number of those who have paid the highest amounts in taxes and county rates together.

In February 1819 Hobhouse was the Radical candidate at a by-election for the representation of the city of Westminster, but he failed to secure election.

At the subsequent election he was defeated, but joined the cabinet as first commissioner of woods and forests when Lord Melbourne took office in July 1834, and about the same time was returned at a by-election as one of the members for Nottingham.

But the system at present in force is based upon legislation by Lord Ripon in 1882, providing for the establishment of municipal committees and local boards, whose members should be chosen by election with a preponderance of non-official members.

When a great fire broke out at Prague in 1541, which destroyed all the state documents, Ferdinand obtained the consent of the estates to the substitution of a charter stating that he had been recognized as king in consequence of the hereditary rights of his wife Anna, in the place of the former one, which had stated that he had become king by election.

Unfortunately Madame Kovalevsky did not live to reap the full reward of her labours, for she died just as she had attained the height of her fame and had won recognition even in her own country by election to membership of the St Petersburg Academy of Science.

The validity of the election may be questioned by election petition.

He returned to Parliament, however, in a by-election for Bootle in March 1911, in time to take his share in the fight over the Parliament bill.

When he had done so, he had the triple claim by conquest, by election and by inheritance, safely united.

Their places were filled by election.

His candidate in a by-election at Kilkenny was beaten by nearly two to one, and he himself was injured in the eyes by lime being thrown at him.

In 1866 he won a by-election for Middlesex, but failed to be reelected in 1868.

Henry of Trastamara, the beginner of the new Ifenryof kings (1368-1379), reigned by election.

The BNP is contesting the by-election in Bridge ward, Redbridge, which takes place on 13 July.

In 1993, they won a by-election in the London boro of Tower Hamlets with their ' rights for whites ' campaign.

Later in the year fought a parish council by-election.

Blair first ran for Parliament as a Labor Party candidate in 1982, when he lost a by-election for the Beaconsfield constituency.

He previously fought a parliamentary by-election in Newham North-East in 1994.

I would also like to welcome Sue Mayne, who was successful in winning the recent by-election in Kings Ward.