In his election address Foot contended that " the armaments race in Europe must be stopped now ".

During the 1964 general election, Powell said in his election address, " it was essential, for the sake not only of our own people but of the immigrants themselves, to introduce control over the numbers allowed in.

In the debate on the address shortly after the general election of 1983, Powell picked up on Thatcher's willingness, when asked, to use nuclear weapons as a " last resort ".

Specifically, the Fox network airs coverage of the State of the Union address, presidential debates, national election coverage, as well as live breaking news bulletins from time to time branded as " Fox News Alerts " or sometimes " Fox News Red Alerts ".

This was done in their election address or at two conferences in 1852, one held by the Tenants League and the other about Religious Equality.

The Riksdag, however, finally agreed to a proposal by Bishop Billing, a member of the First Chamber, that an address should be presented to the king asking for a full inquiry into the question of extending the franchise for the election of members to the Second Chamber.

In his election address he opposed secular education and " ultramontane " interference with the Church of England which was " at variance with the fundamental principles of our constitution ".

Parkes became a member of Lowe's election committee, was appointed one of his secretaries, and wrote the address to the voters which helped to secure Lowe's return.

When Parliament was dissolved in 1820 he issued an address declining to stand at the next election.

He withdrew on the fifth day of the poll in which, when votes were counted, he came bottom with 376 votes, having issued an address stating he would contest at the next Parliamentary election.

In October 1972, Thapa was arrested and imprisoned in Nakhhu Jail when he demanded Political-Reform by acting up 13 point resolution which included democratic changes in the constitution and restoring rights to the people with democratic election, in the Itum-Bahal address to public meeting.

In 1991 election, he was not allowed to address the people and his vote booth was captured forcing him to lose the election.

Sample of a EasyVote cardVoters are encouraged to bring with them the EasyVote card sent to them before each election, which specifies the voter's name, address, and position on the electoral roll ( e. g. Christchurch East 338 / 23 means the voter is listed in the Christchurch East electorate roll, on line 23 of page 338 ).

Corrupt election officials may misuse voting regulations such as a literacy test or requirement for proof of identity or address in such a way as to make it difficult or impossible for their targets to cast a vote.

In fulfilling his election platform, then Chief Executive Sir Donald Tsang, appointed eight new non-official members the day after the policy address was delivered on 12 October 2005.

No doubt, those who hoped to reach a solution amenable to the papacy were discouraged by the consistorial address of 22 March in which Pius VI spoke out against measures already passed by the Assembly ; also, the election of the Protestant Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne to the presidency of the Assembly brought about " commotions " at Toulouse and Nîmes, suggesting that at least some Catholics would accept nothing less than a return to the ancien régime practice under which only Catholics could hold office.

Though Blair had not been a candidate in the 1896 federal election, he joined the federal cabinet of Sir Wilfrid Laurier shortly thereafter when Laurier approached a number of Liberal premiers to join his government and address its lack of experience.

When writing his election address, Cameron made his own opposition to British membership of the single European currency clear, pledging not to support it.

In an address to the election he had said: " We cannot subscribe to a programme of armed resistance in the field, or even of permanent withdrawal from Westminster ; but to the spirit of Sinn Féin, as distinct from its abstract programme, the great mass of independent single-minded Irishmen have been won over, and accordingly they ought now to have a full and sympathetic trial for enforcing the Irish nation's right of self-determination.

HAVA requires any voter who registered by mail and who has not previously voted in a federal election to show current and valid photo identification or a copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows the name and address of the voter.

It was claimed that HAVA was meant to strengthen the electoral process, and address the irregularities and voter purges which occurred during the 2000 presidential election in Florida, that were of concern.

Later Amendments address individual liberties and freedoms, federal relationships, election procedures, terms of office, expanding the electorate, ending slavery, financing government, consumption of alcohol and Congressional pay.

Later as president, Madison was told by some of his former constituents that, had it not been for unusually bad weather on election day, Monroe likely would have won.

Gladstone's support for electoral reform and disestablishment of the Anglican Church in Ireland had alienated him from his constituents in his Oxford University seat, and he lost it in the 1865 general election.

In the 1864 Congressional election, Garfield's district base weakened due to his refusal to support Lincoln's re-election, but was reinvigorated when he reminded his constituents of his traditional disdain of partisanship ; he was then nominated by acclamation and his re-election was assured.

Soon after Hagood's election, one of his constituents asked him if he wished to be called " General " or " Governor ".

Forks was officially incorporated on August 28, 1945 following an election of the constituents who would become its first town members.

In the run up to the 2005 general election Straw faced a potential backlash from his Muslim constituents over the Iraq War – the Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK ( MPAC ) attempted to capitalise on anti-war sentiment with ' operation Muslim vote ' in Blackburn.

In October 1960 he told his Tipperary constituents that he did not intend to contest the next election.

During the subsequent general election campaign, Bright delivered only one speech, to his constituents on 1 July, in which he opposed Irish Home Rule.

Read more >> The second stroke came on 19 or 21 February 1780 ; on 10 September he had a third, while canvassing constituents during the 1780 general election campaign.

He was urged by large numbers of his Tatton constituents to stand again in the 2001 general election.

The lack of visibility with her constituents may have been the primary reason that she lost the 1944 election. Roosevelt then appointed her to the Employees ' Compensation Commission, and in 1946 President Harry Truman gave her a post on the Employees ' Compensation Appeals Board, where she served until suffering a stroke in January 1950.

His Parisian constituents thought him too moderate on the clerical question, and he had to seek election in 1885 in the Côte d ' Or, which in later years he represented in the Senate.

He held two election meetings for his constituents in the Hutt Valley, which were well received.

Elected to the Lower House by his constituents in the city of Buenos Aires in 1991, he was again returned to the Senate in a 1992 special election, and de la Rúa became increasingly thought of as presidential timber in the press.

Canavan, who announced in an open letter to his constituents in January 2007, that he was stepping down from representative politics at the Scottish Parliament election, 2007 has been an MSP or MP for the area for over 30 years.

* Gravina Island Bridge ( never built ), a proposed road bridge over the Tongass Narrows connecting the town of Ketchikan, Alaska to their airport, and often cited as an example of politicians ' spending on projects that are intended primarily to benefit particular constituents, and a controversial topic of the 2008 and 2012 US presidential election campaigns

) called the upcoming election " a life or death matter " for the caucus members ' constituents.

Less than a year after he was elected for the first time, Beith had to face his constituents for a third time at the October 1974 general election and his majority reduced back to double figures at just 73.

Just 63 days after his election he had to return to his constituents and ask for a new mandate at the 1997 general election, which they duly gave him.

She represented the state's forty-ninth House district, including constituents in Franklin, Halifax and Nash counties, from her first election in 2002 through 2010.

Trudi Walend is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly who represented the state's one hundred thirteenth House district, including constituents in Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties, from her election in 1998 until her retirement in 2009.

Corinella was abolished for the 1996 election, and Griffin followed most of his constituents into Bruce.

He narrowly lost his seat in the House of Commons at the 1964 election, despite the national swing to Labour at that election, possibly because his strong views upset many of his constituents.