Example sentences of "quotas [prep] first " in BNC.
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1 | First , other parties in the UUUC put up rather fewer candidates in certain constituencies than quotas of first preference votes would have suggested and there was a subsequent transfer of votes from those parties in VUPP 's favour . |
2 | The numbers of seats secured approximated to the quotas of first preference votes expressed and the only exception to this was the special case of North Down ( see below ) . |
3 | Paisley ( DUP ) received 2.5 quotas of first preference votes , the second highest in the province , and the distribution of his surplus ensured the elections of McFaul and Smyth ( both DUP ) . |
4 | UUUC won five seats with just over four quotas of first preference votes , and Republican Clubs ' abstention does appear to have contributed to UUUC success . |
5 | Where the three DUP candidates in his area of Belfast could win only 1.25 quotas , Seawright took 1.7 quotas in first preference votes . |
6 | Quotas at first restricted imports to $½ million a year . |