Examples of 'had contested' in a sentence
Meaning of "had contested"
had contested: This phrase usually refers to a situation where there was a dispute, disagreement, or challenge between multiple parties over a particular issue, decision, or outcome. It indicates a past event where conflicting views or claims were present
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Seven candidates had contested the election.
He had contested to win the local elections from jail.
The other islands had contested ballots.
Joarder had contested parliamentary elections four times unsuccessfully.
Only two of the constituencies had contested elections.
The Church had contested all these restrictions from the beginning.
It was the first time the party had contested in an election.
He had contested neighbouring Holderness for the Liberals at the last election.
But the Vargas regime had contested the position of the SRB.
Obama 's claim that he would have won the election if he had contested.
The former Legal Counsel had contested that decision.
He had contested twenty-one elections unsuccessfully over a period of fifty-five years.
It was also the first time two Newcastle men had contested the Title.
The party had contested three seats in Bengal, and won all of them.
It had been eight years since the Williams sisters had contested a Grand Slam Final.
The Eusebians, however, had contested his right to call a conciliar decision in question.
The UFA, not a political party in the conventional sense, had contested the election without a leader.
EPSO had contested the Ombudsman 's power to do so in this case.
This was a massive shock as Biarritz had contested the previous year 's final.
They had contested 12 seats, with Robert McCartney standing in six of them.
This is a major victory for Amazon, which had contested the awarding of the contract.
She had contested for the Belgaum rural constituency in the 2013 Karnataka Legislative elections.
The party won just one of the over 40 seats it had contested.
Only seven females had contested out of a total 512 candidates.
Mangal Rao, in the last bye-election… the CM had contested from our area.
She had contested for the same position in 2016, but lost in a primary runoff.
Come I guess when he was 20 years old, your father had contested for a ZPTC post.
He had contested the seat for the Conservatives in the 1929 general election.
By the time of its demise, the football section had contested more than 500 matches.
He had contested the 1906 General Election at Worcester coming second.
In 1987 no independent candidate had contested the election in Tillingbourne.
The SDP garnered 45.2 % of total votes cast in the constituencies they had contested in.
The JMM and the Congress-RJD combine had contested the 2014 Assembly elections separately.
It substituted Årets Kommunlista that had contested the 1998 elections.
The BJP and the Sena had contested the 2014 Assembly polls independently.
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Examples of using Contested
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It may also be contested as applied in a certain investigation
The unauthorized flight occurred in a contested area
The elections were contested by eight political parties
