Sentences with phrase «elections counted half»

Holden, a registered Democrat who ran on the Republican and Conservative lines after losing to Crowley in the Democratic primary, had a 137 - vote lead over Crowley after the city's Board of Elections counted all of the paper ballots on Wednesday for the district, which includes Glendale, Maspeth, Middle Village, Ridgewood, Woodhaven and Woodside, according to the New York Daily News.

The Onondaga County Board of Elections counted 8,064 ballots in the election.

Storobin emerged with a 120 - vote lead on election night, but his margin of victory shrank to just three votes after the Board of Elections counted half of the more than 700 absentee ballots and affidavits.

Agora was accredited as an international observer by Sierra Leone's National Electoral Commission (NEC), which provides the official election count.

As a complement to Samuel Russell's really good answer: by cheating on the election count, instead of just making the numbers up, the dominant power tries to get away from elections as pure «demonstrations of support on previously agreed lines» thus creating the feel of legitimate choice for at least some participants.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission said Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta maintained his strong lead in the presidential election count with 85 per cent of polling stations reporting.

The long wait for the result at Ryedale civic centre in Malton, where the last ballot boxes did not arrive until after midnight, was enlivened by one other election count.

Mr Nuttall arrived at the by - election count after weeks of furore over his false Hillsborough claims

She used her speech at the election count to accuse the media of lying about her and her family.

All campaigns are welcome to observe the official Board of Elections counting process.

But among the political geeks, council staff and journalists at tonight's by - election count was... rapper Professor Green.

If his optimism is misplaced, and Labour goes backwards, MPs who lose their seats are likely to voice some of their concerns at election counts in the early hours of Friday.

Speaking at her election count in Maidenhead, she vowed the Conservatives would push on in power after insisting it will be «incumbent» on the party to provide stability.

In close races, such as in the 14th City Council district, the official Board of Elections count could possibly result in a different winner than in the original poll count.

Since then the group have faded back into their online ghetto, with their only significant hit of the year being a rather unfortunate photo with the BBC's Nick Robinson during the Rochester by - election count.

Eric Pickles uncovers evidence that proves that Thursday night general election counts are perfectly viable

Continue reading «Peter Bone brands Returning Officers wanting Friday election counts as «tin - pot, upstart little town clerks»»»

The local election count has begun in Abingdon, with all 63 seats on Oxfordshire County Council up for re-election.

Final totals of Tuesday's special election won't come until April 3, when the board of elections counts more than 51 absentee and affidavit ballots.

Signing of from the Tower Hamlets election count.

In a Board of Elections count of absentee ballots that concluded Friday, Ms. Throne - Holst garnered 1,003 votes to opponent Dave Calone's 743 absentee votes.

Positive signs for the European election count on Sunday.

While we wait for some actual results from the election counts, I might dip into it on BBC1.

Town and parish election counts in Broadland district are completed six days after the polls closed.

None the of the second preferences of the supporters of the two Milibands in the recent leadership election counted or mattered a damn.

I myself grew up in a family of seven, and while it's true that I have never quite forgiven one of them for voting for Caroline Lucas in the last election I count the friendship and kinship of my wonderful brothers and sisters one of the greatest joys of my existence.

Not exact matches

But the Israeli government remains defiant about maintaining its freedom of action to make war on Iran, and it is counting on the influence of right - wing extremist views in U.S. politics to bring pressure to bear on Obama to fall into line with a possible Israeli attack during the election campaign this fall....

Paper ballots are counted after the end of voting in the Italian general elections on March 4, 2018 in Naples, Italy.

Since there are no exit polls for the referendum, unlike the general election, this is our best gauge of voter sentiment until results start trickling in from local counting areas around 1 a.m. BST.

Only about a third of Republicans said they have a great deal or quite a bit of confidence that votes on Election Day will be counted fairly, according to recent poll from the Associated Press - NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

The Southern Poverty Law Center has counted more than 200 complaints of hate crimes since Election Day, according to USA Today.

The Cambridge Analytica issue was the reason Zuckerberg was on Capitol Hill, answering questions for the second time in two days about how the group - which has counted U.S. President Donald Trump's election campaign among its clients - got hold of data on many millions of Facebook users.

The opposition Democratic Unity coalition won 99 seats to the Socialists» 46 in the 167 - national National Assembly, the election board said, with some districts still to be counted.

But quick and substantive corporate tax reform is what the markets are counting on when they pushed the S&P index up 10 % since the election.

Encourage everyone, everyone we know to stand up and be counted in this November election.

Moore, whose campaign filed a last - minute «election fraud» complaint on Thursday just before the results were certified just after 2 p.m. EST, claimed that widespread voter fraud had contributed to his more than 20,000 vote loss to Jones, a number that was not significantly altered by the inclusion of military and provisional ballots that were later counted.

To win a presidential election, Republicans count on the fact that Democrat - leaning young people historically do not vote.

The USIC and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) assess that it would be extremely difficult for someone, including a nation - state actor, to alter actual ballot counts or election results by cyber attack or intrusion.

If you hold your shares in street name, it is critical that you cast your vote if you want it to count in the election of directors, the vote to approve the amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, the vote to approve the amendment and restatement of our 2013 Equity Incentive Plan, the advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation, and the stockholder proposals requesting: (i) the elimination of supermajority voting requirements, (ii) the adoption of a policy to consider employee pay ranges when setting CEO compensation, and (iii) a report on Salesforce's criteria for investing in, operating in and withdrawing from high - risk regions (Proposals 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 in this Proxy Statement).

The full results of the local elections won't be known until Friday evening, as some councils don't start the count until the day after polling...

And a new Forum Research poll taken since Saturday's election call gives the Conservatives 41 per cent, Liberals 24 per cent and NDP 19 per cent — suggesting a seat count in which the Tories win 19 new seats for a majority with 162 seats, the Liberals lose 17 to 61, the Bloc rises by seven to 51 and the NDP drops two to 24.

If the $ 130,000 payment was meant to help Trump win the election (something Cohen denies), it could count as a campaign contribution that was well in excess of federal limits.

The payment was not reported by the Trump campaign, and if it were to be counted as a contribution, it would vastly exceed the $ 2,700 - per - election limit.

The vote - counting methodology used by the Company does not inherently favor proposals submitted by the Board over proposals submitted by shareholders, as the vote - counting standard for approving any proposal other than for the election of directors is identical.

Giuliani also suggested that Trump's reimbursement of Cohen means the lawyer's payment to Daniels ahead of the 2016 election did not count as a campaign contribution.

Below are the total seat counts and popular vote tallies, by party, for the 2001 Provincial General Election.

On the political level, we won a general election, only the eighth time in 40 elections that a governing party has increased both its seat count and its share of the popular vote.

By my count, the parties have now nominated the following number of candidates out of 87 constituencies in the next election: Alberta Party 11/87, Liberal 20/87, New Democratic Party 49/87, Progressive Conservative 39/87, Wildrose 53/87.

As expected, Don Iveson was re-elected Mayor of Edmonton in a huge landslide with 141,182 votes — 72 percent of the total votes cast in that race — increasing his total vote count from the 2013 election.

Below are each party's total seat counts and popular vote tallies for the 2004 Alberta general election.