Word: runoffs
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...remaining candidates will meet in runoff elections next week, with balloting in each of the Houses from Monday to Wednesday, Dussault said. The four Harvard and four Radcliffe Class Marshals will then be announced on Friday, she added...
...runoff ballot at the 80-year-old party's annual conference. Healey received 50.4 per cent of the vote to Benn's 49.6 per cent...
...Bailey, "got clean out of hand." The election is still a sour blotch for North Carolinians; white supremacy had not been an issue since the turn of the century. Helms was a Smith partisan. Graham won the primary, but without a majority, so Smith was entitled to a runoff. He was in no mood for it. "I went on the radio," Helms says, "telling folks that supporters ought to go out to his house and encourage him." Several hundred did, and Smith won the second election. Helms disclaims any part in the deceits and hysterical racist broadsides undertaken on Smith...
...early mayoral campaigns, she lost thunderously to Republican Incumbent Joseph Alioto in 1971 and failed to gain a runoff in the 1975 race. She was often accused during this period of being a political waffler. In fact, her views have shifted over the years. Once considered a liberal, especially on environmental issues, she has gradually moderated her position and developed strong ties with business and a reputation for fiscal conservatism...
...Marta, 39, Defense Minister Marco Subia Martinez, 51, and six others; in the Andes Mountains. A Guayaquil lawyer, Roldos entered the 1978 presidential race as a stand-in populist candidate for his politically prominent uncle-by-marriage (who was ruled ineligible to run) and went on to win a runoff the following year by the largest margin in his nation's history, ending nine years of dictatorship...