Unlike its New South Wales and Queensland counterparts, the WA party had decided to oppose Liberal candidates in the 2008 election.

Unlike the previous election, where the outcome was a foregone conclusion, Democratic-Republicans campaigned heavily for Jefferson, and Federalists campaigned heavily for Adams.

Unlike his predecessor Symmachus, his election lacked any notable controversies.

Unlike an election where the only participation is casting a ballot, a caucus is a gathering or " meeting of party members designed to select candidates and propose policies.

Unlike the previous election, Layton stated he was in favour of Green Party leader Elizabeth May speaking at the leaders debates, despite the fact that she was once again being discouraged by the Canadian media networks.

Unlike other Colombian cities, Cali has not properly adapted to the quite new Mayor's election system.

Unlike most national newspapers, the Daily Star has limited articles on politics and has rarely shown clear support for any specific party or leader ; although in the run-up to the 2010 general election the newspaper printed several articles which hinted that it wanted to see Labour and Gordon Brown voted out of power, while at the same time it offering no explicit support for the Conservatives or their leader David Cameron – who ultimately became Prime Minister following the formation a new coalition government with the Liberal Democrats when his party failed to gain an overall majority in parliament.

Unlike in 2004 and 1999 when it ran common lists with the Revolutionary Communist League, LO ran autonomous lists in the 2009 European Parliament election.

Unlike previous elections, there was an active campaign among Conservative MPs to support Boothroyd and about seventy of them did so, ensuring her election.

Unlike the United States Congress, there is no " lame duck " session of Parliament in most Commonwealth countries between the general election and swearing in of elected officials.

Unlike some other countries, New Zealand has no fixed election-date for general elections, but rather the Prime Minister determines the timing of general elections by advising the Governor-General when to issue the writs for a general election.

Unlike general elections, elections for the city, district and regional councils of New Zealand have a fixed election date.

The state elections of 1832 were “ charged with tension and bespattered with violence ” and “ polite debates often degenerated into frontier brawls .” Unlike the previous year ’ s election, the choice was clear between nullifiers and unionists.

Unlike some other Conservative by-election losses during the same parliament, tactical voting by Labour voters can have played little role in the result, as the Labour candidate at the preceding 1992 general election had secured only 6 % of the vote.

Unlike a coalition formed after an election, the partners in an electoral alliance will usually not run candidates against each other, and will encourage their supporters to vote for candidates from the other members of the alliance.

Unlike the Saskatchewan CCF, which had won office in the 1944 Saskatchewan election on a platform calling for social programs, the Alberta CCF was more radical and campaigned on provincial ownership of the province's resources and utilities.

Unlike most other Liberal candidates in this election, McLeod was supported by prominent members from the Ontario Secondary School Teachers ' Federation in her region.

Unlike Ernie Schreiber, Stevens ran in an election as a party leader in 2011.

Unlike in many states, where the governor and lieutenant governor run as running mates on the same ticket, in California the governor and lieutenant governor are elected separately, although both are up for election in the same year every four years.

Unlike most MPs, he was already well-versed in parliamentary procedure at the time of his first election.

Unlike the 1948 election, no players active in the previous year received votes.

" Unlike in neighboring Louisiana, which in 1975 abolished one of the three elections in the cycle, the Mississippi legislature never revised the state's election law.

Unlike some of the other Southern Senators, however, Stewart was also a staunch pro-Roosevelt New Dealer and was the only successful Senator win a primary and purge an incumbent Senator who Roosevelt targeted in the infamous 1938 midterm election " purge.

Unlike other judges in the state, they do not stand for election.

Unlike much of Africa, Rwanda and the Great Lakes region was not decided by the 1884 Berlin Conference.

Unlike his predecessors, Berkeley and Locke, Hume rejects the idea that volitions or impulses of the will may be inferred to necessarily connect to the actions they produce by way of some sense of the power of the will.

Unlike the communist parties in most other East European states, the BCP ( changing its name to Bulgarian Socialist Party ) retained majority power after the transition in Bulgaria by winning the first free national elections in June 1990.

Unlike binary-addressed computer main memory, there is nothing in a disk drive that influences it to have a total capacity easily expressed using a power of 1024.

Unlike many power hitters, Ruth also hit for a high batting average: his. 342 lifetime average is the tenth highest in baseball history, and in one season ( 1923 ) he batted. 393, a Yankee record.

Unlike the situation in Germany, Henry I of England used the investiture controversy was to strengthen the secular power of the king.

Unlike standard DECT, the low power variant enables this standard to be used in battery powered devices such as smartphone app controllable home automation or security systems.

Unlike perfect competition, imperfect competition invariably means market power is unequally distributed.

Unlike Ricardo or the Ricardian socialists, Marx distinguishes between labor power and labor.

( Unlike CMOS circuits, HMOS still draws power when idle, so power consumption varies little with clock rate.

Unlike optical and transmission electron microscopes, image magnification in the SEM is not a function of the power of the objective lens.

Unlike Marxists, anarchists believe that revolutionary seizure of state power should not be a political goal.

Unlike the case with cars ( such as the NSU Ro 80 ) and motorcycles, a Wankel aero-engine will ( because of the time taken for pre-flight checks ) inevitably be sufficiently warm before full power is asked of it.

Unlike show hunter classes, which reward calmness and style, jumper classes require boldness, scope, power, accuracy, and control ; speed also is a factor, especially in jump-off courses and speed classes ( when time counts even in the first round ).

Unlike most Hall thruster propulsion systems used in commercial applications, the Hall thruster on SMART-1 could be throttled over a range of power, specific impulse, and thrust.

Unlike an electrostatic ion thruster, PIT requires no electrodes ( which are susceptible to erosion ) and its power can be scaled up simply by increasing the number of pulses per second.

Unlike ferrite circulators, these active circulators are not lossless passive devices but require a supply of power to run.

Unlike many conventional telephone technologies, this does not provide power for premises equipment, nor is it suitable for direct connection to customer equipment.

Unlike capacitors, the amount of reactive power supplied is proportional to voltage, not the square of voltage ; this improves voltage stability on large networks.

Unlike in some Westminster system parliaments, in which the office of speaker is considered to be non-partisan, in the United States the speakership of the House is a leadership position in the majority party and the office-holder actively works to set that party's legislative agenda ; the office is therefore endowed with considerable political power.

Unlike Mortimer, Isabella survived the transition of power, however, remaining a wealthy and influential member of the English court, albeit never returning directly to active politics.

Unlike traditional powerlines, it will transfer power as DC instead of AC current.

Unlike politburos ( political bureaus ) of other Communist parties, power within the politburo is centralized in the Politburo Standing Committee.

Unlike Genesis, where only human beings created in the image of God are given a soul, animals and half-human half-animal creatures such as Fauns and Satyrs and even trees and watercourses are given souls and the power of rational thought and speech.