Sentences with phrase «eligible voters went»
That's an improvement from a historic low in the last provincial election in 2011, when 48.2 per cent of eligible voters went to the polls.
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The public seems to sense that, because in the 1974 elections only 38 per cent of eligible voters bothered to go to the polls and only 14 per cent were able to name the two candidates running for Congress in their district.
I urge all eligible voters to go to the polls in November to select their next Congressional representative, along with their next statewide and local officials.»
The Democratic People's Congress (DPC) has urged eligible Nigerians to take advantage of the on - going Independent National ElectoralCommission (INEC) voter registration to register and obtain voters»...
About 43 percent of eligible district voters went to the polls in 2002, followed by 41 percent in the 2006 mid-terms and about 46 percent in Mr. Bishop's hotly contested and highly publicized 2010 rematch against Republican challenger Randy Altschuler of St. James.
«I urge all eligible voters to go to the polls Sept. 15 to elect their next Assembly member.»
He encouraged all eligible voters to go home after voting and monitor the results on the various radio stations.
The 2014 election had the worst voter turnout in 72 years, with less than one - third of the eligible voting population going to the polls.
This is a smart film that arrives in theaters just about the time that the Electoral College will vote a disastrous choice by mandate of «the people,» putting in office a man that received only 27 % of the votes of those who were eligible to cast ballots and who will take his place in the White House because forty - three percent of registered voters stayed home on Election Day (or went to a bar, or pool hall or whatever.)