Sentences with phrase «if election results»

Asked if the election results could impact this process, Illinois State Board of Education Director of Media and External Communications Jackie Matthews said in an email:

Rumours have persistently swirled around Westminster that Corbyn could face a revolt if the election results are poor.

If the election results in no single party having a majority, then there is a hung parliament.

«As Election Day approached, certain stakeholders were mobilised to form a force to standby and ensure total anarchy in the South - South and the South - East within 24 hours if the election results were not favourable to Jonathan.

Indeed, in 2014 it was reported that there was a working assumption that Clegg would have to stand down if the election results were as bad as many polls have indicated.

International development minister Lynne Featherstone, campaign manager for Chris Huhne when he fought Clegg for the leadership and whose London seat would likely be lost if these election results were repeated, praised him to the hilt: «He is brave and capable, and taking us into government has achieved remarkable progress.»

Malcolm Turnbull says he is «quietly confident» the Coalition will secure enough votes to form a majority government, but is reaching out to crossbenchers who could prove kingmakers if the election results in a hung parliament.

If the election results are substantially different than what the alphabet national networks have been telling us, then we know Obama has promised change and delivered to us a socialist - totalitarian police state where the media and journalists are under the complete control and financing of the White House.

Although very rare, minority governments can be formed during the formation period of a Dutch cabinet, if an election result makes a majority coalition impossible.

Not exact matches

Sugar said: «If [politicians] lie, which results in massive decisions like leaving the European Union, or gaining votes in a general election, then this should be a criminal offence as it would be in a public company if I lied to my shareholders.&raquIf [politicians] lie, which results in massive decisions like leaving the European Union, or gaining votes in a general election, then this should be a criminal offence as it would be in a public company if I lied to my shareholders.&raquif I lied to my shareholders.»

«Though it came halfway through the debate tonight, I think the definitive moment of the evening, of the election, of the American experiment came when Chris Wallace asked Donald Trump if he would accept the results of the election on November 8,» Colbert said.

On Election Day, WikiLeaks wrote to Trump Jr. saying that if Trump lost, it would be «much more interesting» if he didn't concede the election and instead contested its Election Day, WikiLeaks wrote to Trump Jr. saying that if Trump lost, it would be «much more interesting» if he didn't concede the election and instead contested its election and instead contested its results.

«If Trump wins, the Japanese are more freaked out than almost anyone in the region,» Bremmer told Business Insider in an interview as the election results were rolling out on Tuesday night.

If Donald Trump wins the presidential election on Tuesday, Citigroup predicts it will negatively affect the stock market because the result would come as a surprise to the financial industry.

So nobody should be surprised by the big headline out of Wednesday night's debate: that Trump would not commit to accepting the results of the election if he loses.

Trump's son Eric also cited the Washington Post report in an October interview with ABC after he was asked whether his father would accept the results of the election if he lost.

If my proxy solicitation results in Mr. Hagenbuch's failure to receive over 50 % of the votes cast for his election, then I believe the failure of the board to accept his resignation would be an egregious violation of proper corporate governance and in direct opposition to a clear shareholder directive.

On the eve of the election, and also leading into the results, several of you reached out asking if your portfolios were well - positioned for the election outcome.

Donald Trump's warning that he might not accept the results of the presidential election exemplifies his approach to everything: Do whatever it takes to win, even if that means undermining the integrity of the entire system.

Rosenstein was asked about investigations that go on for months or even years; if there is a precedent on how long an investigation should last and when would the American people get to know the results of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election that has been underway since May of 2017.

Indeed, it wasn't that the polls were wrong about the UK election; results were close, if you took people's voting intentions at face value.

And no matter if you are cheerful or fearful about the election results, you can still be respectful and compassionate to those around you.

If there is enough reaction to defeat the present administration in the 2004 elections, the probability is that the result will be a return to the less blatant imperialism of the recent past and greater willingness to work with our allies.

If you feel like wallowing / gloating about the election results, there are plenty of sites on which to vent your frustration / elation.

Proverbs 17:5 If Christian Rights are actually Christian, they should consider the results of the elections as a divine will being manifested on earth.

That is why I'm warning the EC to be credible with the upcoming polls... The wind has rejected President Mahama, and if the EC should be fair, transparent and declare the results credibly, then, President Mahama will not be the President of Ghana after the December 7, elections.»

«The theory is that if the by - election results are good enough, surely she will be tempted to have a general election,» he said at last week's event, held by public affairs firm Westminster Policy Institute.

«If the by - election results are bad and everyone begins to write that she shouldn't hold a general election, that's when she might hold one.

If the borders between the districts were redefined, the election result could be completely different.

Traditionally the first to declare, Houghton and Sunderland South must get the result by 10.41 pm if they are to beat their own record for the fastest declaration on election night.

Because she's safe as prime minister if the by - election results are good.

What happens if that if one of the candidates successfully argues in court that mistakes in the count (or any other irregularity or technical issue) had an effect big enough to change the result of the election, a new one is held.

Such crisis however, will not be solved if each national political party keep worrying exclusively of the results of next elections.

And if you are looking for election results tonight, be sure to tune into YNN or head to our websites.

In a similar way, a clear quid - pro-quo with Russia (election help in exchange for dropping sanctions) could be politically damaging enough to result in impeachment, even if it isn't clear that any laws were broken.

Nigel Farage has David Cameron firmly in his sights after last week's dramatic election results, suggesting a Tory - Ukip deal could be possible if the prime minister stands down.

A BBC projection highlighting how the results would look if they were repeated at a general election showed Labour would win 29 % of the vote, compared to the Tories 25 %.

Beyond a few places where obviously the card reader was by - passed as evidenced in the kind of figures shown as indicated in our reports of the 2015 elections, if we examine critically the credible margin of election results, figures from recent elections and the more recent ones in Kogi and Bayelsa, from those declared, showing a reasonable and realistic reflection of voter turn - out, which are credible, dignified figures, we can say hopefully today that the era of invidious moon - slide and landslide bogus election results are fast becoming a thing of the past in this country.

The card reader is to complement and confirm the integrity of the voter register and that is why the unusual moonlight figures of the past years are disappearing and, if those against the use of the card reader succeed through the court, that would be a major setback and total reversal of the reformative mileage we have covered as a country on election matters, a significant progress that has resulted in other African countries calling on Nigeria's INEC for assistance.

«We are relying on the Supreme Court to play its role... other than that it will not augur well for all of us if people refuse to accept the results of an election; it has happened in several places in Africa and elsewhere,» he cautioned.

If the Tories were cruising to victory, then none of this would matter, but as the result of the Wythenshawe by - election proved this week, that is very far from the case.

Inevitably however most analysis of the results will simply reflect how many votes were cast for each party on the day and commentators will imagine what parliament will look like if the same results were for a general election.

The arbitrary thresholds your refer to are a problem, because they will have a distorting effect on the election result, especially if a large number of voters support minor parties, and therefore have their votes discarded when the final count is done.

You might now look at recent US election results and reason that even if the US would use the European counting model, the number of votes for other parties than Republicans and Democrats are usually so few that it wouldn't be enough for noteworthy representation in Congress.

The lack of violence and tension during the election could be due to the fact that the ANC were so far ahead there was little tension over the result; one commentator suggested things might have been different if COPE had ran their campaign more effectively.

If that had happened, that would have replicated Ekiti, where the people, at least by the result of that controversial election, merrily re-embraced Ayodele Fayose, a past ruin come to plague the present, and poison the future.

Events like some of those described here — with six Supreme Court judges annulling a national election on flimsy if not illegal grounds, Parliament deliberately disrespecting the overwhelming result of a constitutional referendum — are simply not supposed to happen in a democracy.

If last May - when Labour won just a single Westminster seat - looked to have marked an unsurpassable low for the party, the Scottish Parliament election result has just proved otherwise.

And if the polling results are close, the standard saying is: «the undecided will decide the election».

Link to results: If you aren't going to be able to update your campaign site on Election Night or the following morning, you should at least provide a link to a site that does provide results; preferably an Election Board or Secretary of State's results page.