Sentences with phrase «area council elections»

The Presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on Saturday 16th February 2019 while Governorship, State Assembly and Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will hold two weeks later on Saturday 2nd March 2019.

The election will begin with the Presidential and National Assembly on the 16th of February, followed by the State Assemblies, Governorship and FCT Area Council elections on the 2nd of March».

These additions came essentially from CVR in 2015 and 2016 in States where we conducted off - season Governorship elections namely Bayelsa, Kogi, Edo and Ondo as well as the FTC Area Council elections.

Not exact matches

In a statement issued by the State's Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the Government also reiterated the call for a peaceful and orderly conduct by the electorates on Saturday as the State holds elections that will usher in new Chairmen and Councillors in the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the State.

It is the expectation of Bayelsans that this time around election materials will get to the various units across the council area as against the botched December exercise where materials and electoral officials were hijacked by political thugs.

The CNDD - FDD (National Council for the Defence of Democracy / Forced for the Defence of Democracy) historically had most of its votes from rural areas, as shows the map of the results of the 2010 municipal elections.

Arguably, Labour should have asked its volunteers not to head to Eastleigh, where the impact of their valiant efforts was always going to be minimal, but to Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Kent and other areas which have county council elections in a couple of months.

In general Labour traditionally does better than average in urban areas, and the Conservatives better in rural England, and at this particular point of the local election cycle, most council seats up for re-election were urban.

Sturgeon and the SNP went into the Scottish council elections that were held on 4 May 2017, as the largest political party in the 32 local council areas in Scotland, having 424 councillors elected to serve on the councils across Scotland.

The over-representation of London is partly due to the city having all - out elections while most of the smaller district councils in Leave leaning areas have just one - third of their council seats up for election.

While the two main parties both lost control of key councils outside the capital, Mr Corbyn's party lost Nuneaton and Bedworth - an area of Warwickshire that often indicates the colour of the government at general elections, as well as Derby, with both falling to no overall control.

In terms of the ratio between a constituency's territory / area and the number of seats being assigned to it, Mayo emerges as having the highest level in the state with an average of 1,308.6 km2 territory per council seat in that four seat general election constituency.

In my area, the hardest and most demanding aspect of my job isn't winning elections or raising the money; it is managing the often unreasonable and competing demands of six MPs, six Council Leaders, six Management Committees and 88 branch Chairmen, all of whom think their needs should take priority over everyone else's.

«In English council elections we have gained seats from both Labour and the Tories, and have won in areas which were previously no - go areas for the Lib Dems.

Presenting a communique after its meeting, the Omabala forum made up of four council areas of Anambra North zone and Awka North council area led by former Minister for Health Dr. Tim Menakaya and fifteen others, the body said «Ndi Omabala as a whole shall support and adopt a credible gubernatorial election candidate of Anambra North Senatorial Zone origin in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Anambra State irrespective of political platform

Speaking on why parallel congresses were held, Secretary of APC Unity Forum, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun informed that the need to have their own congresses in all the council areas is because the group, Unity Forum is the one that have legal right to partake in the election.

But Sanders has monopolized labor endorsements in the race and enjoys the inertia of incumbency — plus the 15 years of name recognition he's built up in the area since he won his first election for the City Council in 2001.

No elections were held in South Gloucestershire, which is a unitary authority outside the area covered by the County Council.

Southend - on - Sea and Thurrock are not part of the Essex Count Council area and do not have elections in 2017.

APC won 14 chairmanship seats in the council polls and PDP won four seats, while elections were rescheduled in five local government areas.

Justice Bwala said that the panel has searched through the electoral act and did not find any where the returning officer is empowered to cancel the result of an election and therefore upheld the reversal of the cancellation of the election in the three council areas.

Thursday's dissolution of the Caretaker committees is preparatory to the holding of elections into the 57 Council Areas by the State Government and ensuring that the necessary machineries are put in place preparatory to the elections.

The local council elections are set to hold in 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs of thecouncil elections are set to hold in 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs of theCouncil Development Areas, LCDAs of the state.

The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KADSIECOM) on Friday led political parties and political stakeholders in Zaria Local Government Area to sign a pact toward peaceful council elections in the aArea to sign a pact toward peaceful council elections in the areaarea.

The ruling All Progressives Congress in Ogun State won all the 57 chairmanship seats in the 2016 local government and local council development areas election held on Saturday in the state.

Last week, the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) released the final results of the 2017 Local Government Elections conducted to elect chairmen and councilors of the 17 council areas and 260 electoral wards in the state, respectively.

No other seats changed hands in the Guildford area in the 2017 Surrey County Council elections.

Prior to the 2005 general election, the city area was covered by six constituencies, with one straddling a boundary with another council area.

I dare say that the county council and European election campaigns in these areas may be getting more mutual aid than usual...

But recent council by - election results in Tory - Lib Dem areas suggest that the party are starting to recover some of the ground that they lost.

The YouGov local election poll in the Sun today is based on just repondents in those areas that actually have local elections in May — that is, excluding London, Scotland, Wales and the 13 or so councils who do not have elections this year (primarily Cornwall, Durham, the Isle of Wight, Northumberland, Shropshire and Wiltshire, with a handful of district councils with unusual electoral cycles).

Besides, he said since the tenure of the Federal Capital Territory's (FCT) Area Councils would also expire in 2019, elections into its 68 constituencies would be combined with the general elections.

No elections were held in Brighton and Hove, which is a unitary authority outside the area covered by the County Council.

She was first elected as an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) member of Belfast City Council in a by - election in 1975 for «Area B» (the forerunner to the «Victoria» electoral arArea B» (the forerunner to the «Victoria» electoral areaarea).

Having collected data from all of these local councils for the first time, today we can take a unique look at Ukip's growing presence in local elections, their specific threat to Labour and the Conservatives and their targeting of areas being vacated by the moribund BNP and its local strongholds.

It shows how Ukip will have a far stronger presence in northern Labour areas in 2014, and how the 2014 elections will be different from last year's county council elections when Ukip broke through in the Tory - leaning shires.

On local government elections, Dr Ahmed, charged APC local and ward chairmen and stakeholders in the state to be fully prepared in their respective council areas through inclusive approach in the emergence of candidates for elections in all the 16 local government areas of the state.

[2] A person who has two homes (such as a university student having a term - time address and living at home during holidays) can register to vote at both addresses as long as they are not in the same electoral area, and can vote in the local elections for the two different local councils.

He also assured people of the state that elections into the 33 local governments and 35 local council development areas (LCDAs) would be held as soon as the suit against the election was settled.

National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muiz Banire (SAN), has lambasted Lagos Chairman, Dele Ajomale, on his comment regarding the court ruling that upturned the position of the party on its candidate for the upcoming local government election in the State for Odi Olowo Local Council Development Area.

He assured the people of Imeko - Afon council area that he was determined to make them proud and win the forthcoming governorship election.

The local election results are a consequence of the Government's disregard for the mounting pressure faced by councils «and the pain it is causing their residents», according to Steve Houghton, a Labour councillor and chair of SIGOMA, the collective voice of urban areas representing many of the large towns and cities in the Northern, Midland and South Coast regions of England.

The election also returned no Independent councillors, marking the first time the area will be without any Independent representation since the creation of Fife Regional Council in 1974.

In Lincolnshire, for example, while Labour held onto Lincoln City council, the independent Lincolnshire PCC was defeated by a Conservative while in Norfolk the Conservatives replaced another independent PCC but failed to take seats in the two local elections in the area, in Norwich and Great Yarmouth.

Police and Crime Commissioner elections were for 41 of the 43 territorial police forces in England and Wales; [6] only the City of London Police and Metropolitan Police were not involved (the elected Mayor of London is classed as the Police and Crime Commissioner for the Metropolitan Police Area, while the Court of Common Council fulfils the role for the City Police [7]-RRB-.

One hundred and eighty nine candidates are contesting these City and County Council elections for the Labour Party (across one hundred and eight different electoral areas — 79.6 % of the 137 electoral areas across the state).

Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the proposed May 12 election into the 33 Local Government and 35 Local Council Development Areas of Oyo...

The Green Party did not contest the Clones electoral area in 2009, but did contest the Clones and Ballybay Town Council elections, winning just 2.0 % of the vote in Clones and 1.8 % in Ballybay.

Gidado was among the 68 elected Chairmen announced by the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), after scoring the highest votes in the election conducted in all the 610 wards, 33 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and the 35 newly created Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) on Saturday.

Thank God Lagos council polls recorded free and fair election in four areas where PDP won.