Example sentences of "[prep] election [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other Senate seat up for election went for the first time to the PAN , which won 17.7 per cent of the vote and secured 92 seats in the Chamber of Deputies . |
| 2 | The army began deployment of an additional 50,000 troops and police in Punjab in mid-November , ahead of elections scheduled for Feb. 15 , and placed the whole state under " disturbed area " status . |
| 3 | THE leader of the Nicaraguan opposition coalition , Mrs Violeta Chamorro , will hold a series of meetings with West European leaders and financial backers next week to rally international support for her campaign to topple the Sandinista President , Mr Daniel Ortega , in elections planned for February 25 . |
| 4 | Kaunda said that his country 's experience of multiparty politics — from independence in 1964 to the prohibition of opposition parties in 1973 — had been " a sad one " , but predicted an optimistic future for Zambian democracy and announced that he was looking forward to " a good fight " in elections scheduled for October 1992 . |
| 5 | The draft , to be circulated for public debate , would have to be ratified by parliament before elections scheduled for 1991 , he said . |