At first,people wondered: would President Hayes keep the promises that were made to help him win the election.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

So in principle, in that election in 2000, there was at least four candidates, as it were, four things you could do with your vote.

原则上,在2000年那场大选中,应该有四个选举人,因为你可以投出四种选票

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If you look at the '68 election, which Nixon won, Nixon sounds, on those tapes of his policies being put forth in that election, he looks extremely liberal for a Republican.

如果你回顾68年尼克松胜出的那次选举,尼克松在那些,表达他政治主张的选举录像里看起来,作为一位共和党人士的他却并不保守

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So it was not clear at first who had won the presidential election.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

A candidate could say during an election that "I'm a moderate candidate, I'm at position 5" but you might not believe him or her.

一个候选人在整个大选中可能说,我是个中立的候选人,我的立场是5,但你不一定就相信他/她的说法

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At least twenty-six people died in election day violence.

VOA: special.2009.08.22

So I think a lot of people if you go back today and you look at tapes of the Kennedy Nixon Election in 1960 some American help me out here, '60 right?

我想如果你们今天回家去看,肯尼迪和尼克松1960年竞选的录像,美国学生帮我确认一下,是60年吧

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Tehran is under pressure both at home, over the disputed presidential election in June, and abroad,for its controversial nuclear program.

VOA: standard.2009.10.18

It's called the Median Voter Theorem because the voters at the center, in this case 5 and 6, actually get to decide not just the election, but to decide therefore, what policies are put in place.

它之所以叫中间选民定理是因为,处在中间位置的选民,比如这个案例中立场5和6,实际上他们不止左右了选举结果,而且还决定了那些政策可以施行

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More than seven months after the election, Norm Coleman came before reporters at his home in St.Paul,Minnesota to concede defeat.

VOA: standard.2009.06.30

Good, so we assumed, we kind of jumped to just one election and at least in the American system, for better or for worse, I could voice an opinion on that there are lots of little elections on the way.

好,让我们假设,我们把思维跳跃到某一次选举中,至少在美国社会里,无论正误,我都有权发表自己的言论,现在正有很多初选进行中

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A recent public opinion survey put Palin at the top of the list of Republican presidential hopefuls for the 2012 election.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

Before you go though, let's just think about it a second, so you can think about it and talk about it at home, so what we just saw was an election in which we saw two candidates, Jean and Claire Elise, who both stood very close to each other.

在你们走之前,再思考一下,这样你们可以在家里思考并讨论,我们刚刚看到的是一个选举,在其中我们看到了两个候选人,吉恩和克莱尔·伊莉斯,她们离得非常近

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Shortly after the Iraqi parliament approved the new election law, President Barack Obama went before reporters at the White House.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

To win the election on Sunday, one of the candidates must secure at least 50 percent of the vote.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

However,these parties will still require a substantial swing if they are to win power at the next election.

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

Two policemen were injured by an election-day bomb blast in the town of Naceria, Two other bombs were defused at the scene.

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

But there are already small incremental signs of change at the White House and the Democratic Party headquarters following the Massachusetts election.

VOA: standard.2010.01.24

Mr.Brown's appearance at the inquiry was not expected to take place until after a general election, which must take place by June.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

But it sounded like a campaign speech as Gordon Brown, at the very start, vowed a fight to win next year's election.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

Steven Fielding, professor of Political History at Britain's Nottingham University, says these televised debates may prove crucial to the outcome of the election.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

The Election Complaints Commission has ordered a recount involving at least 10 percent of voting stations nationwide.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

Jacek Kucharczyk, of the Warsaw-based Institute of Public Affairs, says the crash at Smolensk did more than just change the date of the election.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

(RECORDING) The Abdullah campaign has complained for weeks that supporters of the president rigged the election, even at polling booths where Mr.Karzai had strong support.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

Many of the most serious complaints allege supporters of President Karzai rigged the results at polling stations on Election Day in three provinces strongholds of the incumbent.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

His trip comes at a critical time with the results of the country's presidential election still uncertain and worries a disputed outcome, due to allegations of widespread ballot box stuffing, could spark further civil violence.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

And we'll have to see how this unfolds." Clinton declined to say whether the Obama administration will formally recognize Mr.Ahmadinejad's re-election, saying U.S.officials are going to "take this a day at a time" and carefully assess what happens.

VOA: standard.2009.06.29

The ethnic Uzbek leader, who was a candidate in the country's 2004 election, is widely reported to be at least partly responsible for the alleged massacre of some 2,000 Taliban prisoners after the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 and a cover-up of the deaths.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

Major rifts within the opposition have been cited as the biggest factor likely to thwart efforts by their leader Anwar Ibrahim to win control of government at the next election,due by 2013, although some analysts say a poll could be held as early as next year.

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

"I do appeal to the candidates and to their campaigns and also to the voters to demonstrate the patience and calm that is required for the ECC to carry out its work in order to make sure that when we look back at the entire election process that we can say that it had the credibility that is required,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.24