The phrase
"uncontested elections" refers to a situation where only one candidate runs for a particular position. In such elections, there is no competition or opposition, as there is only one person vying for the position.
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Submission to the NYSE re: Request by the U.S. Council of Institutional Investors that NYSE adopt a majority voting listing standard
in uncontested elections of directors
Submission to the NASDAQ re: Request by the U.S. Council of Institutional Investors that NASDAQ adopt a majority voting listing standard in
uncontested elections of directors
And while the borough has had
several uncontested elections in past years, the Democratic party nominated medical marijuana advocate Dylan Schwartz to run against Joe Borelli for the South Shore City Council seat and retired engineer Rich Florentino to run against Steven Matteo in the Mid-Island Council district.
Horner agrees that incumbent dominance to the point of
mass uncontested elections is not unique to the Democratic Party's control in New York City.
In
uncontested elections for judgeships in the second judicial district the club also endorsed Marcy Friedman, Adam Silvera and Kathryn Freed.
Submission to the NASDAQ re: Request by the U.S. Council of Institutional Investors that NASDAQ adopt a majority voting listing standard in
uncontested elections of directors
Submission to the NYSE re: Request by the U.S. Council of Institutional Investors that NYSE adopt a majority voting listing standard
in uncontested elections of directors
In connection with a shareholder proposal made at the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders, the Company informed its shareholders that the Board had adopted a policy providing for majority voting for the election of directors in
uncontested elections and that the Company would take steps to implement majority voting in its Articles and bylaws.
The last time we had
an uncontested election was the late Jo Grimond and that didn't end too badly.»
«Perhaps it will be
an uncontested election.
In November 2005, Paul Adams became the first elected English Democrats councillor at parish level for Crowborough Town Council in East Sussex, polling 120 votes of 211 cast; he was returned in 2007 in
an uncontested election.
The incidents have cost the DA: During
his uncontested election for a third term in November, 10 percent of voters were so fed up with him that they went to the trouble of writing in someone whose name wasn't Cy Vance.
Despite bad blood between Gulino, Luthmann said his campaign was meant to help the Democratic party in
an uncontested election and extolled the job Brooklyn Democratic Party county leader Frank Sedido has done.
The first Raving Loony to win a vote, rather than
an uncontested election, was Stuart Hughes, taking the «safe» Conservative Party seat of Sidmouth Woolbrook on East Devon District Council in May 1991.
In the city's District 5, Democrat Peter Loughran got 1,723 votes to win
his uncontested election.
Assemblyman Joe Borelli was elected to the South Shore City Council seat in Tuesday's
uncontested election and will leave behind his seat in the 62nd Assembly District later this month.
In addition to working on more than a dozen campaigns last year, Fitzpatrick won
an uncontested election to become town supervisor in suburban LaFayette.
Malliotakis, who won
an uncontested election to a fourth term this month, won't give up on her TAP push.
Johnson attributed the rejection to his not agreeing to an interview with the association and said he thinks it make little sense for the group to rate candidates in
uncontested elections.
In
an uncontested election of directors, shareholders have the right to vote «yes» or «no» on each candidate, and only those candidates receiving a majority of «yes» votes are elected.
Uncontested election of officers and directors shall be conducted in accordance with Section 4.
Taylor Wessing has re-elected Tim Eyles as UK managing partner in
an uncontested election, with the vote of confidence coming as the firm posted a double digit increase in UK revenues in 2011 - 12.
Masters (pictured) will continue in his role as managing partner for a further three years, which will officially begin on 31 March, following
an uncontested election.
Wareing was appointed by the firm's partnership after
an uncontested election, his new term will commence in May 2016.
Clifford Chance (CC) London managing partner David Bickerton is set to serve a second term in the role after
an uncontested election opened last week.
Layton, who has led the practice since 2008, will start his new term at the beginning of November, following
an uncontested election among the firm's corporate partners.