They appear to be in a mood to vote against office-holders in the elections.
在选举中他们似乎不想投身居要职者的票。
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Because Lord Strabolgi formed part of a corps of office-holders in the Lords, this time the electorate was the whole house (768 people).
因为Strabolgi议员身为国会办公室负责人中的一员,此次候选人是整个议会(768人)。
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But also, possibly, to put the fear of God into those plotting his downfall at the ANC's crucial national conference next year, when all party office-holders come up for re-election.