Examples of 'were up for election' in a sentence
Meaning of "were up for election"
This phrase refers to the situation where individuals or groups are candidates in an election, meaning they are running for a position within a government or organization. It commonly indicates that a certain set of people were participating or nominated in an election
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were up for election
Two seats were up for election in this ward.
Thirteen of the fifty state governorships were up for election.
Ten seats were up for election.
State and two territory governorships were up for election.
All seats were up for election.
Five of the ten seats in the States were up for election.
Four extra seats were up for election due to councillors stepping down.
One third of the councils seats were up for election.
Constituency seats were up for election together with 40 seats allocated by proportional representation.
Election of Directors The members were advised that four positions were up for election.
Seven seats were up for election.
All seats of the House of Representatives were up for election.
Eight seats were up for election.
Six seats in the Northern Mariana Islands Senate were up for election.
Eleven seats were up for election.
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All 64 seats allocated to Spain as per the Treaty of Amsterdam were up for election.
All 80 seats were up for election every two years.
All seats in Senate Class 3 were up for election.
Nineteen seats, making up one third of South Cambridgeshire District Council, were up for election.
Two Senate places were up for election.
All 53 seats of the United States House of Representatives in California were up for election.
One third of the council seats were up for election in 20 unitary authorities.
In 127 English district authorities the whole council were up for election.
Out of 50 seats were up for election 1 was a vacant seat.
Therefore, this year, the latter three positions were up for election.
Out of 50 seats were up for election 3 were vacant seats.
All 75 seats in the Parliament were up for election.
In 2004 all seats were up for election due to boundary changes.
All seats in the 32 London borough councils were up for election.
Thirty-three seats were up for election.
General election A total of 800 elective offices and 954 alternate positions were up for election.
Only 12 provinces were up for election.
Colchester Borough Council is made up of 60 councillors, 20 councillors were up for election.
All 99 seats in the Corts were up for election.
Senate elections = = = = The 33 seats of Class I of the United States Senate were up for election.
Of the 30 senate seats were up for election.
All 54 seats allocated to Spain as per the Treaty of Lisbon were up for election.
All 36 seats on the council were up for election.
All 13 seats on the Minneapolis City Council were up for election.
All 70 seats in the council were up for election.
All 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly were up for election.
All 435 seats of the House were up for election.
All 550 members of the Grand National Assembly were up for election.
All 101 seats in the Assembly were up for election.
All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election.
All 67 seats in the Minnesota Senate were up for election.
The offices of chair, vice chair, director at large seats 1 and 3 were up for election.
Lucy Horodny (Ginninderra) Five seats were up for election.
There are a total of 40 seats and only the 20 odd-numbered ones were up for election.
All 28 seats of the General Council were up for election.
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