Sentences with phrase «conservatives win the next election»

This is the man, remember, whose specific job is to help the Conservatives win the next election.

If the Conservatives win the next election, then it would be the lobbyists» job to suggest legislative changes and make budget submissions which are in tune with the new administration's thinking.

Writing in the Telegraph today, current justice secretary Chris Grayling appeared to have already moved on from the report, when he said he might call for Britain's withdrawal from the European court of human rights if the Conservatives won the next election.

If the Conservatives win the next election, David Cameron has turned himself into a bystander in his next government.

British Prime Minster David Cameron has vowed to hold an in / out referendum on the UK's future in the EU if the Conservatives win the next election.

Prime Minister David Cameron has been setting out a promise to hold a referendum if the Conservatives win the next election in a long - awaited speech on the EU.

Not exact matches

But none of this is enough to win the Conservative party the next election.

Cameron promised in his Bloomberg speech in Europe to hold an in - out referendum on Britain's future in the EU during the next parliament if the Conservatives win the next general election.

A majority of Conservative supporters believe Labour will win the next election, according to a new poll.

In his keynote speech at the end of the Lib Dem conference in Brighton, Farron ruled out ever working with «Marxist» Jeremy Corbyn, who he said had given up on holding the Conservative government to account or winning the next election.

Hague's proposal is the first major request from the British government ahead of its renegotiation, which David Cameron has pledged will culminate in an in - or - out referendum by the end of 2017 if the Conservatives win the next general election.

Previous Conservative leaders have hit the sloughs of despair in the past and gone on to win where it really matters — at the next general election.

Tory right - wingers dominating the media are hurting the party's hopes of winning the next general election, a Conservative backbencher has warned.

Even if this latest peace deal between Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and IDC Leader Jeff Klein holds when lawmakers return to Albany after the Easter / Passover break next week, and even if the Democrats win both the April 24 special elections (the Westchester County race is really the deciding factor there, since the Bronx seat seems a safe bet), the Republicans will still have control of the chamber as long as Felder, a conservative Democrat, continues to caucus with them.

As Peter Kellner shows on page 28, although the Conservatives are at present on course to win a clear majority, the next election may well produce no clear victor; but hung parliaments come in various forms.

Cameron's referendum promise may well not prevent the Conservatives from breaking up, but, if Labour wins the next election, the Tories will probably campaign for a «no» vote anyway.

My secondary model also predicts a very high probability that the Conservatives will win the largest share of the vote at the next election (76.24 %) whilst Labour only has a 15.35 % chance.

1) Each local election predicts that the Conservatives will win more of the vote than Labour at the next election, though the confidence intervals for the 2012 and 2013 elections are overlapping.

From this, the BBC reported an estimate of national vote share of 31 % for the Conservatives, 38 % for Labour and 16 % for the Liberal Democrats, meaning that if these results were replicated at the next general election, Labour would win an 83 seat majority.

Support for the Conservatives is finally high enough to suggest the party could win an outright majority at the next general election, according to a new poll.

In the same way, the Conservatives, if they win the next Election, will have to satisfy the expectations of their own new generation, both among voters, and among the new MPs.

It still looks probable that the Conservatives will win the next General Election, with a large swing against Labour.

The Majority section is an important new commitment to explore how the Conservative Party can win a governing majority at the next election.

Anticipating defeat, the PM can always fall back on the consolation that this will help the Tories» chances at the next general election - a contest the Conservatives must win for Cameron to even have a chance of holding the 2017 vote.

But a couple of days ago Mr Cameron's right - hand man, George Osborne, extrapolated from these comparisons to declare that the Conservatives can win the next election with a mixture of economic toughness and social liberalism.

«60 % of Tory members think pact with UKIP will help Tories win next election Main «Yesterday, the Conservative Party suffered its worst single electoral setback since Black Wednesday».

Tony Blair has told political allies that he believes the Conservatives will win the next election because Ed Miliband has failed to connect with voters, it was reported last night.

William Hill has installed the Conservatives as favourites to win the next General Election but the latest ConservativeHome poll of polls suggests that a lot more progress is still needed.

The Conservatives will struggle to win the next election unless it does more to attract ethnic minority voters, former Tory party chairman Baroness Warsi has warned.

The Conservatives will struggle to win the next election unless they do more to attract ethnic minority voters, former Tory party chairman Baroness Warsi has warned.

Ignore the view expressed by Labour that the Conservatives need to be winning 47 % of the vote to have a chance of victory at the next election.

McGovern was selected as the Labour Party candidate for Wirral South in December 2009, following Ben Chapman's decision to stand down at the next election for family reasons following adverse publicity in The Daily Telegraph over the expenses scandal, and subsequently won the seat in the 2010 general election, defeating the Conservative candidate, Jeff Clarke, by 531 votes.

A good set of local results like this does not prove the Conservatives will win the next election, and it is a mistake to treat them as a glorified opinion poll.

The Prime Minister said: «I am determined to win this seat back at the next general election because anything other than a Conservative government will put our recovery at risk and Ed Miliband in Downing Street.»

The poll firstly asks if respondents might consider voting Conservative at the next election — 42 % say they might, technically enough to win the next election, but a comparatively poor figure compared to the 56 % who might consider voting Labour and the 50 % who might consider voting Lib Dem.

These boundary changes are good for winning extra seats but bad if the Conservative party wishes to form a Government at the next election.

Are the Conservatives now closing rank having tried out a few key ideas - Big Society, compassionate conservatism - only to now withdraw to the confines of a «safety first» approach, focused on winning the next election?

«I was told it was always a bad idea to answer hypothetical questions...» A chuckle from the audience opened the door for a more direct continuation in which Gove assured the crowd of his faith that the Conservative Party would win an outright majority at the next election, hence he was «absolutely confident that the situation need not arise.»

The latest daft question: if Ed Miliband and the Labour party want to win the next election, should they seek to win votes from the Liberal Democrats, or from the Conservatives?

The Conservatives have today launched a major new offensive against ID cards, pledging to scrap the project if they win the next election.

Conservative backbencher Douglas Hogg says he will oppose timetabling of all bills - even if the Tories win the next election.

Ed Miliband may survive because the Labour brand is strong and there is a growing realisation (eg here and here and here) that the Conservatives are going to struggle to win the next election.

Asked what they expect the result of the next election to be, 40 % expect the Conservatives to retain power (27 % outright and 13 % in a coalition), compared to 28 % who think Labour will win (21 % outright, and 7 % in coalition).

The next election will see a big turnout by Labour and Conservative supporters and where Liberal Democrat MP's do survive it will be solely due to tactical voting, UKIP could even make a breakthrough in a couple of seats but I think Labour will still win, so it will be more strongly toward a 2 party system but with the strongest 4th party performance in UK history.

Bunning, despite the fact that polling showed that he simply could not win re-election this fall, still retains a somewhat considerable following within conservative circles in the state — the very people who both Paul and Grayson are trying to appeal in advance of what is expected to be a relatively low turnout election next month.

When I launched Majority Conservatism I listed some of the reasons why winning the next election will be an uphill struggle for the Conservative Party.

David Cameron today signalled that senior Tories would have to lead by example in making financial sacrifices in the wake of reports that he is to order ministers to accept a hefty pay cut if the Conservatives win power at the next general election.

Asked about the Conservative party's chances of winning the next election, 57 % thought they were improving at the moment.

One leading aide to the Party Chairman told me yesterday that the passage of the new boundaries was the most important single legislative change for the Conservative Party's chances of winning the next election.

The UK Independence Party poses a «mortal threat» to the Conservatives» chances of winning the next election, the shadow foreign secretary has told ITV's The Agenda.