Meanings of centrist candidate in English

The mayor, Phil Goff, maintained he was a centrist candidate.

Representatives of conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon and centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron attended the news conference.

Voter polls still predict a comfortable victory by centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron in the second round.

Can a centrist candidate do that?

It has not taken a view on the general secretary race, though a centrist candidate has not yet emerged.

Thirty-nine percent of respondents approved of Hollande's campaign proposals in general, behind centrist candidate Francois Bayrou, who garnered 42 percent approval.

By shifting to the right, Sarkozy risks alienating voters backing centrist candidate Francois Bayrou, who secured 13 percent in the Opinionway poll.

French centrist candidate Francois Bayrou today accused presidential frontrunner Nicolas Sarkozy of subverting free speech by stifling a televised debate with a rival.

The preferential voting system should benefit the centrist candidate as long as they are not knocked out in the first round of voting.

Le Pen, who is standing against centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron in Sunday's presidential run-off, would then call new elections under the new rules.

Cautious optimism that centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron would defeat far-right runner, Marine le Pen, in this weekend's French presidential race also aided markets.

French centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron won the first round of voting, qualifying for a May 7 runoff alongside far-right leader Marine Le Pen.

Polls over the last week have shown Rousseff falling behind centrist candidate Marina Silva in the event of a second-round runoff, which appears likely.

Austrian voters decided not to follow the US example on Sunday, rejecting a populist presidential hopeful in favour of centrist candidate Alexander Van der Bellen.

The opinion poll by Odoxa showed centrist candidate Emmanel Macron ahead of Le Pen in the first round of the election for the first time.

The last polls showed the centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron winning with between 59 and 62 per cent of the vote.