Phrases with «opposition candidate»

An "opposition candidate" refers to a person running in an election who represents a different political party or perspective from the current governing party. They oppose the established government and offer an alternative choice to voters. Full definition

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Sentences with «opposition candidate»

  • In all likelihood, five or six hundred Conservative councillors have already «won» without a vote being cast, either because they have been returned unopposed, or because they do not face a full slate of opposition candidates in multi-member wards. (conservativehome.blogs.com)
  • Delta has since been declared for President Goodluck Jonathan and Borno is expected to go in favour of opposition candidate Gen Buhari. (bbc.com)
  • This raises serious concerns about the role and responsibility of companies working for political campaigns in Kenya's volatile political climate, particularly considering The Real Raila's incendiary claims include that rival opposition candidate Raila Odinga's administration would «remove whole tribes», for example. (privacyinternational.org)
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