Sentences with phrase «conservative voters in the area»

[19] The lack of support from a majority of the executive council was partly attributed to the allegedly homophobic views of older Conservative voters in the area.

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Known for being a retirement - friendly area, residents here are more likely to choose a Caribbean vacation over Europe or Asia, they ski less than any of their peers in the top 5 richest neighbourhoods in B.C., and are staunch Conservative voters, with 60 % voting Tory.

Harper has spent the last four days campaigning in the voter - dense areas around Toronto and southwestern Ontario, venturing even into safe Conservative seats to try and counter the Liberal threat.

Scottish Tories currently campaigning for local government elections on May 4th tell stories about encountering long - standing Labour voters in local authority areas not exactly known for being friendly to Conservatives and who now declare their intention to vote for «Ruth» and the Tories.

While UKIP has few / no MPs it is not unreasonable to say that they have taken votes away from the Conservative party in recent years and potential UKIP voters are seen by many as key in some marginal constituencies especially in «working class» areas where many voters are socially to the right and economically to the left.

For every voter with centre - left sympathies weighing the options of Labour or the Liberal Democrats as the candidate best placed in their area to defeat the Conservatives, there are plenty of others on the centre - right who are equally keen to ensure the election of anyone but Labour.

In the race for the new Warren County Family Court Judge post, voters favored county Family Court Associate Attorney Paulette M. Kershko, a Republican and Conservative candidate, over Democratic and Independence parties candidate Rob Smith, an area lawyer.

The deviation between the proportion of BES respondents saying they voted Conservative and the actual proportion of voters who did is highest in strong Conservative areas where we would expect the least social pressure against voting Conservative.

With Labour having no presence on the council, and the area voting strongly to Remain in the EU in the referendum, the yellows will be hoping to muster anti-Conservative and anti-Brexit voters to make inroads into the Conservative domination of the council.

Banksy offers free print to non-Tory voters in Bristol Political graffiti artist Banksy has announced on his website the release of a free limited edition print, available to registered voters in six Bristol - area constituencies who vote against the Conservatives in Thursday's General Election and send Banksy a photo of their completed ballot paper.