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A November 1983 New York Times / CBS News poll found him second, supported by 41 % of those polled, to Mondale's 49 %.
As a result, Jospin narrowly polled in third place, behind Chirac and the Front National leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, and thus did not go through to the runoff second round of voting.
Dalida polled second, behind Général de Gaulle.
The party polled well at its first election, its candidate coming a close second in the 1989 Richmond by-election, but thereafter a string of poor and ultimately disastrous by-election results followed, including coming behind the Official Monster Raving Loony Party in the Bootle by-election of May 1990, prompting Owen to wind up the party in 1990.
La Follette won 17 % of the popular vote, carried Wisconsin ( winning its 13 electoral votes ) and polled second in 11 Western states.
In 1934, he ran for U. S. Senator from New York and polled almost 200, 000 votes, then the second best result of Socialist candidates in New York state elections, only Charles P. Steinmetz polled more votes, almost 300, 000 in 1922 for State Engineer.
The typical implementation of a game port uses a capacitor and a simple voltage comparator, which together form a ramp-compare ADC, which needs to be periodically polled several times per second to provide a responsive game input.
Although, Awolowo failed to win the 1979 and 1983 presidential elections of the Second Republic, he polled the second highest number of votes and his polices of free education and health were carried out throughout all the states controlled by his party, the Unity Party of Nigeria.
) It polled well in a few ridings, most notably Rocky Mountain House where Lavern Ahlstrom tied for second place.
Fisher, Council President of the North Shore Primary School, second preferenced Brazier in the election and polled 1086 fewer first preference votes than Brazier.
In 2007, USA Today polled people as to which Transformer they want to appear in the next Transformers film ; Grimlock came in tied for second with Devastator.
In gaining his second term, Clements polled 1, 813, 779 ballots ( 52. 7 percent ) to White's 1, 584, 512 ( 46. 1 percent ).
In the first round of the elections, he polled only 33 % of the vote, taking second place behind Donald Tusk.
McCarthyite candidates polled second in three other ridings, Lanark South, Hastings North and Durham East, scoring over 40 % of the vote in each case.
In constituencies where no candidate polled 50 % of the vote, a second round of voting was held on April 25.
In the 2001 Lord Mayoral election, So polled 14. 9 % of the primary vote, second only to Peter Sheppard, who received 15. 2 %, but after preferences were distributed, So comfortably defeated Sheppard.
In the 2010 General Election Allister finished second in North Antrim, with 7, 114 votes to the DUP's Ian Paisley Junior who polled 19, 672 votes.
The national CoR Party polled surprisingly well in the 1984 federal election in Manitoba, placing second to the Progressive Conservatives in three rural anglophone ridings.
In the first round of the election he polled 10, 242 votes, 0. 03 % of the total, and was eliminated from the second round.
During the local elections of 2011, however, the party gained 27. 6 percent of the vote, and it has since then, without exceptions, polled first and second.
* Goat Rock Beach polled as the second most popular beach venue in Sonoma County with readers of Metroactive
In 2009, the arena polled 9th out of 50 worldwide top arenas for first-quarter ticket sales, making it the second highest ticket selling venue in Australia, second to Sydney's Acer Arena, which placed third.

polled and more
Even when the impact of the Great Depression led to an enormous surge in support for the Nazis across Germany, Berlin resisted the party ’ s appeal more than any other part of Germany: at its peak in 1932, the Nazi Party polled 28 % in Berlin to the combined left ’ s 55 %.
Roberto Madrazo, the presidential candidate, polled only 22. 3 percent of the vote, and the party ended up with only 121 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, a loss of more than half of what the party had obtained in 2003, and 38 Senate seats, a loss of 22.
Of the 27 countries polled, majorities in 22 of them expressed support for governments to distribute wealth more evenly.
When a BBC reporter asked Powell to explain his defeat, he replied: " My opponent polled more votes than me ".
The new Populist Party, formed by groups from the Grange, the Farmers ' Alliances, and the Knights of Labor, polled more than a million votes, but Cleveland won easily.
Compared with Thurmond and Wallace, who polled very strongly in a small number of states, Perot's vote was more evenly spread across the country.
In that same period Republican presidential candidates polled more than 90 percent of the county's vote on two occasions, Ronald Reagan in 1984 and George W. Bush in 2004.
Gramm polled 3, 027, 680 votes ( 60. 2 percent ) to Parmer's 1, 429, 986 ( 37. 4 percent ), again receiving more than three million votes.
Greece ( as well as Cyprus ), also polled as, ostensibly, one of the most religious countries in Europe, according to Eurostat ; however, while the church has wide respect as a moral and cultural institution, a contrast in religious belief with Protestant northern Europe is more obvious than one with Catholic Mediterranean Europe.
A network node consists of an 802. 15. 4-conformant radio transceiver and one or more device descriptions ( basically collections of attributes which can be polled or set, or which can be monitored through events ).
* In 1997, Chris Grant polled one more vote than winner Robert Harvey.
A Briton might say " Alice won with a majority of 9 " ( since Alice polled 9 more votes than her closest competitor ), whereas a Canadian would only say " Alice won with a plurality ", since the Canadian definition uses the word " majority " only if Alice would have polled more than all her competitors combined.
The Populists showed impressive strength in the West and South in the 1892 elections, and their candidate for President polled more than a million votes.
At the same time, George Gallup conducted a far smaller, but more scientifically based survey, in which he polled a demographically representative sample.
It will be seen that the leading Labor and Liberal candidates, Hutchins and Heffernan, polled more than the quota.
In the 1937 voting, the Fascists polled a little more than half as much.
In elections to Swale Borough Council in 2003, one of its candidates polled more than a member of the Liberal Democrats.
Respect fielded eight more candidates in other constituencies, who together polled 4, 319 votes.
However, opposition candidate Sergei Bagapsh polled more votes on election day, in what was widely attributed as a backlash against the strong Russian influence in his campaign.

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