Examples of 'candidates contested' in a sentence

Meaning of "candidates contested"

This phrase refers to candidates who are competing or vying for a position, office, or role. It indicates a competitive situation where multiple candidates are actively engaging in a contest or election

How to use "candidates contested" in a sentence

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Eight candidates contested the presidential elections.
Two of the successful female candidates contested as independents.
Six candidates contested on three different tickets.
The Chairman called for nominations and twenty six candidates contested the fifteen seats.
Five candidates contested the two seats.
Since no political parties were allowed per the 1955 constitution, only independent candidates contested the polls.
Fourteen candidates contested the election.
Harry West stood for the UUP, but no other candidates contested the by-election.
Sixty candidates contested the election.
In 1975 when PNG gained independence, four women candidates contested with one being successful.
Four candidates contested the election.
For the June 2004 MEPs election twenty-seven candidates contested the five seats.
Twelve candidates contested the election.
Both general election candidates contested the by-election.
One candidates contested for the eighteen available seats.

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Conservative and Labour candidates contested for every ward-seat.
Four candidates contested the by-poll, all fielded by national political parties.
Eight parties and 367 candidates contested the election.
Six candidates contested the seat, which was won by Eruera Tirikatene.
Just 45 women candidates contested.
Four candidates contested the two available seats.
In total, four women candidates contested the constituency.
Candidates contested for the 79 constituencies in the Assembly.
Twenty-one candidates contested the elections.
Six candidates contested the election.
A total of 85 candidates contested the election.
Around 300 candidates contested the election, almost all of whom were supporters of President Jean-Claude Duvalier.
Thirteen candidates contested the by-election.
Around 260 candidates contested the election, which saw pro-government candidates remain the largest bloc in Parliament.
In the end, five candidates contested the election, but Burns was not among them.
Six candidates contested for the Presidential office, and at least … Wikipedia.
A total of 22 candidates contested the elections.
Labour candidates contested only the four Belfast seats.
In total, 23 candidates contested the election.
Conservative candidates contested every ward, Labour candidates contested all wards except Overton-ward.
A total of 53 candidates contested the elections, representing seven parties.
A total of 79 candidates contested the elections, three of which were women.
A total of 26 candidates contested the elections, more than ever before.
A total of 31 candidates contested the election, with between five and seven in each constituency.
So a total of 455 candidates contested the first legislative assembly elections in Assam.
A total of 38 candidates contested the 13 seats that were up for election.
A total of 30 candidates contested for the 10 executive positions in the constituency.
A total of 141 candidates contested the election, most of whom ran as independents.
A total of 54 candidates contested the elections, of which 26 contested the six common roll seats.
A total of 744 candidates contested the 150 seats, representing five parties viewed as loyal to the president.
Several independent candidates contested the 1977 Ontario provincial election, although none were elected.

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