Nominated for President by acclamation in 1960, he lost by a narrow margin to John F.
Iran was elected by acclamation in April, but later defeated by India when a roll call vote was called.
On 14 July 2011, the UN General Assembly voted by acclamation to admit the Republic of South Sudan as a Member State.
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The vote in the Democratic House was 339 to 72, and the Republican Senate approved it by acclamation, not deeming it worthy of a roll-call vote.
As TV cameras focused on the floor, Hillary Clinton walked through the throng and asked that the rules be suspended and Obama be nominated by acclamation.
There's something painfully poignant about this moment of acclamation.
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Senator CLINTON: All votes cast by the delegates will be counted and that I move Senator Barack Obama of Illinois be selected by this convention, by acclamation, as the nominee of the Democratic...
Hillary Clinton interrupted a roll call vote to ask that he be nominated by acclamation, a carefully choreographed maneuver designed to unite the party after the bitter primary battle between Obama and Clinton.
Mr Barak followed up his indecorous declaration on television with a similarly unseemly steamrolling of his Labour Party's Central Committee next day to confirm him by acclamation as its leader and candidate for prime minister.
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