one man one vote

Example Sentences

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“But now we’ve got one man, one vote, and we are mobilizing to change.”

From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2022

Dispensing with "one man, one vote," its rules allowed anybody to vote every hour online from January through March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2013

At the end there would be a committee meeting on the basis of one man, one vote: juniors, seniors and management were ostensibly all equal.

From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2012

"It was one man, one vote," he says.

From BusinessWeek • May 25, 2011

They then instituted a new movement demanding "one man, one vote," and the Government, which is Catholic, said: "If you compel this we will enfranchise women," believing that this would strengthen its power.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted