Example sentences of "in a [adj] [unc] [unc] turnout " in BNC.
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1 | In a 62 per cent turnout , Soares won 70.43 per cent of the vote , against 14.07 per cent for his closest rival , Basilío Horta of the conservative Democratic Social Centre ( CDS ) . |
2 | Abulfez Elchibey , leader of the Azerbaijani Popular Front , was sworn in as President on June 16 , after receiving 59.4 per cent of the vote in a 76 per cent turnout in elections on June 7 ; there were five candidates in all . |
3 | In a referendum on June 14 on the status of ex-Soviet troops in Lithuania , voting was reported as being some 90 per cent in favour of their immediate withdrawal ( i.e. in 1992 ) , in a 75 per cent turnout . |
4 | In a 95.5 per cent turnout , 94.39 per cent voted in favour of secession and 0.46 per cent against . |
5 | March 31 : in a referendum held in Georgia 99 per cent voted in favour of independence in a 90 per cent turnout , and on April 9 Georgia proclaimed its independence . |
6 | On June 18 , 68.7 per cent of Irish voters , in a 57.3 per cent turnout , endorsed the ratification of the Treaty . |
7 | In an 82.3 per cent turnout , 50.7 per cent of those voting on June 2 voted to reject the Maastricht Treaty — a margin of only 46,269 votes . |
8 | The Interior Ministry reported 97 per cent approval , in an 85 per cent turnout . |
9 | Until this meeting the provincial administration had refused to consider holding negotiations on the rent strike with anyone other than the township 's black councillors , who had been elected in an 11.5 per cent turnout in October 1988 [ see p. 36333 ] . |
10 | Official results in 13 of the country 's 23 voting regions showed eight had voted resoundingly against in an 80 per cent turnout . |
11 | In an 82 per cent turnout , Mr Ashdown 's Tory challenger , Mr Julian Davidson , polled 22,125 , a drop of just over a thousand on the Conservative share of the vote in 1987 . |