Sentences with phrase «labour at the next election»

I asked whether she would consider voting Labour at the next election.

People who disagree with the coalition (some Lib Dem voters) swear that they will vote for Labour at the next election.

The poll then asked those who were currently intending to vote for the Conservatives, UKIP and the Liberal Democrats whether they would consider backing Labour at the next election.

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.

It's aimed at a group that will invariably vote Labour at the next election.

Compared to their usual voting behaviour, Harris then asked how likely people were to vote Labour at the next election.

It's important not to over-egg this — only 3 % of hardcore Labour voters said there was no way they would vote Labour at the next election.

Around one - third also say they are less likely to vote Labour at the next election if Mr Corbyn is still in charge.

Either Labour welcomes these people or they will vote against Labour at the next election.

Stephen Bush over at the New Statesman has written an interesting article about the mountain that faces Labour at the next election.

According to the Observer, senior members of Labour's shadow cabinet want Ed Miliband to commit Labour at the next election to an in - out referendum on the European Union.

Two questions in particular define the choice on whether to say yes, no or stay at home: which system will deliver the most seats for Labour at the next election?

Anne Perkins, Michael White and Alberto Nardelli join Tom Clark to discuss how electoral and party funding rule changes being brought in by the government will disadvantage Labour at the next election

Jackie Doyle - Price has been PPC for Thurrock for over two years and her attempt to gain the seat from Labour at the next election (a task for which she requires a swing of 6.5 %) looks like it will be a little easier this evening.

Not exact matches

If Labour are comfortably ahead on this measure then they will be on course for a majority at the next general election.

Elsewhere at the conference, the shadow hancellor promised to cut ministers» pay by 5 % and to reduce child benefits in real terms if Labour wins next year's general election.

Our next piece took a look at this week's Hollyrood election debate and and suggested that the SNP's income tax policies show that the New Labour project lives on in Scotland.

The next election is not that far away, and according to Ben Jackson, a lecturer at University College, Oxford and Gregg McClymont MP, Miliband can ill - afford to allow Labour to fight the next election on Tory terrain.

After Bercow intervenes, Cameron says the choice at the next election is simple: if you want to join the single currency or give power away, vote Labour!

Jarvis is clear that unless Labour changes tack, any chance of victory at the next general election will be extinguished.

At the centre of this pamphlet's assertions was the notion that Labour faces a difficult challenge it must overcome in order to win the next general election.

Jeremy Corbyn — all but certain to be re-elected as Labour leader next weekend - really believes he can win the next general election, despite having the worst ever poll ratings for a leader of the opposition, not just at this stage, but at any stage, of a parliament.

There are many northern Labour MPs representing Brexit constituencies who will be very vulnerable at the next election.

Although, Mr Draper said the union wholeheartedly supported the election of a Labour government at the next general election, he urged Labour leader Ed Miliband to put clear blue water between the party and the Tories.

Ultimately therefore the decision to extend voting rights to younger people will depend on both whether Labour wins the next election and crucially whether the party sees it as advantageous to increase its vote share slightly at the expense of becoming more reliant on a coalition of disparate interests.

Labour is enjoying its strongest polling since Gordon Brown's honeymoon, as a new survey shows Conservative voters are growing less likely to vote at the next election.

What I don't really see is how the Labour party holding three pilots in this Parliament, or even selecting all of its candidates in some form of primary at the next election or the time after would make any really significant difference to arguments for or against first - past - the - post, the Alternative Vote, AV +, AMS, STV and various hybrids thereof.

The Labour manifesto for the 2010 general election again reiterated support for the third runway subject to environmental conditions, but added that the party «will not allow additional runways to proceed at any other airport in the next Parliament.»

Clegg's comments come as a major new poll found that Labour are still on course to a majority at the next election.

Labour MPs Pat Glass and Ronnie Campbell have also previously said that they would stand down at the next election.

Jeremy Corbyn has talked up Labour's chances at next month's local elections despite pollsters predicting his party is headed for a drubbing.

However, I predict that Labour's unwillingness to engage with a left - wing Euroscepticism could lead to the alienation of the roughly one - quarter to one - third of Labour voters who oppose British EU membership, leading many of them to turn away from the party at the next general election.

«All those supporting it will achieve is split their own party, cast questions over the prime minister's authority and indirectly help Labour's prospects at the next general election.»

Instead of mucking in with the multifarious resistance movement - which, as you rightly state here, does not require universal agreement in order to progress, that sort of Leninist thinking is weedkiller to the grassroots - Labour is already positioning itself for the next election, terrified of doing anything at all which might upset the few swing voters in key marginal seats that the party has repositioned itself towards over the past twenty years.

Labour have only been out of power for two years, having left Britain with the biggest deficit in the OECD, and yet YouGov polling throughout the early half of May 2012 have put Labour between nine and thirteen points ahead of the Conservatives, giving Labour a more than comfortable majority at the next General Election.

6) Candidate selections - the next three months are key to putting in place Labour candidates for the top 75 target seats at the next general election.

Insufficient attention is being given to the most potent reason for voting Labour at the next general election.

To make it count, each must show the Labour party that they can unite it, probably on a moderate anti-austerity platform, and convince it that there is still all to play for at the next election.

And it still depends on fluking a hung Parliament at the next election, with Labour as the largest single party and having enough LibDems to produce a workable majority... and that's before the horse - trading on policies begins.

Harman attacked the Conservative Party at the Labour Party Conference 2007, referring to them as the «nasty party» and suggesting that there would be little competition at the next election.

If the Liberal Democrats can ensure that their party structures operate so as to allow a clear voice to come through, they have every chance of putting forward a distinctive manifesto at the next election - one that will, in all likelihood, put it closer to a reformed Labour Party, should the Alternative Vote deliver another hung parliament.

Andy would have been the best leader we never had last time, he's not right this time, incidentally your choice for Mayor Diane Abbot comes out with her usual nonsense regarding, her 24,000 majority compared to Khans 2,000 majority, When she was first elected in 1987 ′ she had a swing against her, even though, any really after the 1983 election, it would be expected, that a labour politician would have a swing towards them as 1983 was our all time low, and I could be said her swing against her at the time was due to racism, but Paul boeteng stood for the first time, next to her in 1987 ′ he never had a swing against him,

Some may argue that Labour can afford to lose some support in its heartlands so long as it does well where it needs to win seats at the next general election.

Already at this time there were signs that Labour might win the next election, much aided by the ERM crisis but not yet by Blair's leadership.

Only just over half (52 %) of Conservative defectors to UKIP, and only 60 % of Lib Dem defectors to Labour, ruled out returning to their 2010 parties at the next election.

That 1 % Labour lead in May's elections translates to the Conservatives having a 10 — 12 % advantage at the next General Election.

Take two Labour MPs of similar age who will be retiring at the next election.

[21] On 27 November 2006, the Press Association reported that she had commissioned an opinion poll from YouGov which found that Harman would be the most likely potential deputy leader to increase the Labour vote at the next general election.

Some of them believe that the Labour party is going to get around 40 % at the next election and win by a landslide.

What ever happens at the next general election, Labour is going to have to ditch it's image that it developed in the last 13 years.