| 词汇 | example_english_election-day |
| 释义 | Examples of election dayThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. In this article, election proximity is measured as the distance of the survey from electionday. The campaign had started 13 months before electionday. Police and army forces normally did not try to stop the fights on electionday. Is it the candidates' potential to get votes at nomination day or the votes they will receive at electionday? In the light of these findings, the importance of the nation's economy to voters on electionday is a significant campaign variable. The fights on electionday differed from one village to another. A successful electoral campaign improved the possibility of winning the violent clashes on electionday. The more one votes, the more one comes to regard going to the polls as 'what people like me do on electionday'. For another, the polls on electionday were frequently places in which liquor was both freely available and consumed to excess. Although public authorities could influence the fights on electionday, their power was limited. What motivates citizens to vote or abstain from voting, and what motivates vote choice on electionday? On electionday, widespread attempts at rigging the election took place, and violence was exerted in several places by government cadres and the police. Finally, the results indicate that the electionday period effect is not statistically significant in safe states, but is quite substantial in competitive states. The mission started its activities with a small team, but by electionday it had 70 observers present. We have not yet directly addressed the issue of political behaviour - in this case, how respondents actually voted on electionday. This was especially the case on electionday, when there was a rush to enter the school once the site had been opened. This study demonstrates that political campaigns play an important role in helping citizens to make an enlightened voting decision on electionday. If parties seek to ensure that their supporters get to the polls on electionday, removal rates should vary positively with volatility in turnout rates. The fights on electionday were important for two reasons. Despite the heavy rain on the electionday, 6,236 out of a total of 11,349 eligible electors voted. The social composition of the groups that seized the squares on electionday corresponded to that of the marches during the electoral campaign. To win the violent clashes on electionday it was necessary to mobilise the popular classes. Under the open-list system, support groups could not afford such a relaxed attitude because only candidates who secured enough votes on electionday would gain a seat. It shows that the majority of voters actually end up being in the partial winner categories and thus experience both winning and losing on electionday. Presence on electionday was necessary, or at least helpful, in demanding the annulment of the election in a constituency or the recognition of one's own faction's triumph. Moving from a closing date thirty-two days before the election to electionday registration, the percentage of voters very interested in politics decreases 5.5 percentage points. I very seldom dine on electionday. As hypothesized, then, it is only those who decided on or near electionday who were significantly more likely to change their vote, given high levels of television news exposure. If citizens only have a week in which to glean campaign information, they are likely to know less on electionday compared to those who had a full six weeks. Both the availability of information and voter attentiveness is likely to increase during the final stretch of the election, until it reaches its height on electionday. Probabilities are for those respondents who said they made their vote choice long ago, before the campaign, early in the campaign and on or near electionday. On electionday they had a festival. I have another example of electionday courage in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That reform was carried out, and now practically an electionday is a whole holiday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wonder what would be said of a railway company which discharged men because they refused to work overtime on the electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not done in that way, and, it being electionday, the matter got into the local papers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It really only stops the sale of liquor in bar rooms during a portion of an electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One problem on electionday was getting the shearing done in time to vote and there were many nicked sheep around the next day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that we were all elected by half a million voters, although only one-third of them usually bothered to turn out on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That may mean that there is a delay, particularly at the rush hour, at the end of electionday, which we all know takes place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will get that every time one of them asks a question on health or education from now until electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1992 when postal voters were questioned about how they were going to vote, the findings were declared before the electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I spent electionday 1992 waiting for the police to come to investigate a burglary at my constituency home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only poll that matters is the poll on electionday itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is to stop them from trying to steal votes next electionday? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Electionday was generally peaceful with a few reports of violence and little sign of electoral malpractice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But at least we can make general electionday a holiday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people, of course, are unable to vote in elections for other reasons, or are elsewhere when electionday comes around. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The power of democracy ends on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On electionday itself we found that the polling proceeded without difficulties in the ethnically cleansed areas. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I had assumed that the purpose of choosing local government electionday was to secure a larger turnout, thus validating the assembly elections. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought that choosing local government electionday might induce more people to vote, because they were voting for something that mattered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To my knowledge, there were some not delivered until after electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I found that out in hundreds of cases on the last electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am wondering what is going to happen on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On this electionday, would she mind telling us which of her achievements she would like to be uppermost in the minds of the voters? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He says that postal voting will abolish general electionday, but it will not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever happens south of the border, that will be made evident on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another recommendation was that the cut-off point should be closer to electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are planning a further independent quality and security review of those authorities before electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much more worrying are the reports of widespread human rights violations in the wake of the demonstrations after the electionday. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English For safety reasons, we ourselves, the observers, were not even allowed to visit the rural areas on electionday. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I serve them whatever they may have done on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Millions of operations take place on electionday and it would be a miracle if there were not some mistakes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to look at the facts, not try to make points about what has happened since electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must have a genuine reason for being unable to be present at the polling station on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To borrow a phrase, electionday is, in a very real way, judgment day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no point in importing into all this on electionday that the commissioner had saved the customers from a worse fate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are pretty late as it is upon an electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are close to local government electionday and there are political ramifications. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, some of them are afraid of showing their party colours even on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot see how it can be brought into force on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact on certain occasions the soldiers were confined to barracks on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will have a grave and difficult task in providing protection for the candidates and, on electionday, for people going to the polling stations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many complaints came from people who happened to be on holiday on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to be involved in the run-up to the election and in electionday itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I might add that the people who made me redundant, my then constituents, did not consult me until electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall make hay of that come electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An election cannot possibly be fair under such circumstances, especially as most of the electoral sins were committed long before the electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a lot of hope for him before electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Meanwhile, the clock is ticking, not just towards electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The light in this case is electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is not prepared to think beyond electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept that certain forms of proportional representation come closer to fairness on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These aspirations have been flouted by the irregularities that occurred on electionday, which cast serious doubt on the validity of the official results. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English On electionday, they were ready to guarantee freedom of movement and to provide security. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People will not bother to make the detour to the polling booth on local electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important to recognise that, at one minute to seven on electionday, we are all equal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought to have the same law applied to electors, whether the counting takes place on the electionday or the day after the election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no need to count all the votes on the electionday; they could be counted the day after. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no reason why that should not be done for all people who will be away on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us carry forward the momentum to electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On electionday it is the latter who vote. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once the election has been announced, it is up to the person to decide whether he will choose, to be away on electionday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They then say that they will be on holiday or away on business on electionday and that they need a postal vote. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even if they start moving people about and reorganising departments before the electionday, that would trigger the arrangement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What will be the procedure on electionday? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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