Sentences with phrase «london mayoral elections»

And meanwhile UKIP are polling at 8 — 9 % and people are seriously betting on an independent coming third in the London Mayoral elections.

I recently came across a Conservative Party ad in the Evening Standard stating that you shouldn't vote for «Corbyn's man» in the London Mayoral elections.

It was initially put back until after the London Mayoral Elections in May — to avoid any potential clash with anti-Heathrow Tory candidate Zac Goldsmith.

Aside from mid term polls like European and London mayoral elections, where some pollsters have done far better than others, this will be the first time the post-1992 polling methods are tested in an environment with the Conservatives ahead.

This was the mistake the party made in the strategy it adopted to fight the recent London mayoral elections.

Angela Eagle is infinitely more qualified for shadow chancellor than John McDonnell and Diane Abbott, whose lack of support in the London Mayoral elections only underlines the issues highlighted above, has views on foreign policy and immigration surely closer to Corbyn's than Hilary Benn and Andy Burnham.

The western congestion charge zone will be abolished if Ken Livingstone loses the London mayoral elections in May.

In addition, Labour will move towards the greater use of primaries for pre-selections — starting with the 2016 London mayoral elections.

It is the system, I may as well admit, that is used in London mayoral elections.

We see Labour - Green alliances in London mayoral elections, because of preferential voting, while under first - past - the - post parties who might appeal to similar voters must be attacked as a «wasted» vote.

In the past ten years, Labour has been defeated in two general elections, two Scottish elections, two European Parliament elections and two London mayoral elections.

Will he put his distinctive black hat into the ring for the London mayoral elections, as he has previously stated he will?

The first, the Australian political strategist Lynton Crosby, had overseen the Tories» 2005 general election campaign and Boris Johnson's two victories in London mayoral elections.

The Labour peer took to the social networking site earlier today, to urge people not to back Ken Livingstone in the London mayoral elections.

Ultimately, the contest may be decided by turnout, which tends to be low in London mayoral elections — between 35 % and 45 %.

However, Danczuk is adamant that next year's Holyrood, local and London mayoral elections will determine Corbyn's immediate and long - term future as leader.

He also has an eye on the main prize, which is the London mayoral elections which will become a crucial mid term popularity test of this Government's policies.

If the London Mayoral elections are as close as the polls currently show, then the result will come down to 2nd preferences.

A challenge to him might arise in nine months» time after the Scottish, Welsh and London mayoral elections in May 2016, depending on how Labour does in them.

This latest foray into the magical world of Sol Campbell's Cosvervative adventures follows the news that the ex-Arsenal man was seen as a prospective Tory candidate for the London mayoral elections in 2016 and there were even suggestions he was being vetted to run for a set in Parliament in the upcoming General Election.

Critics have accused the government of attempting to «bury bad news» by announcing the major U-turn just hours before the result of the London Mayoral election (follow our live coverage of the election here).

His London mayoral election campaign, where he was widely accused of running a racist «dog - whistle» campaign against Sadiq Khan, appeared to have hurt his support among left and liberal - leaning voters.

With campaigning kicking off for the London Mayoral Election it would be easy to forget that Labour's manifesto is yet to be written.

Even with a victory in the London mayoral election for Sadiq Kahn, this is hardly a party which looks like it is heading for government.

But it could hardly have blown up at a worse moment, coming less than a week before the London mayoral election and elections in Wales, Scotland and English local authorities.

In September 2012 Alexander gave an interview to the Evening Standard newspaper criticising Ken Livingstone's election campaign saying Livingstone paid the «deserved price» when he lost the London mayoral election.

Crosby, dubbed the «Wizard of Oz», was the mastermind of Boris Johnson's London mayoral election victories.

Wolmar insisted that many voters were also raising the «nasty» tone of Zac Goldsmith's London mayoral election on the doorstep.

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Some of Corbyn's opponents in the party are now looking at the London mayoral election as their first best chance of ousting him.

With Labour facing an incredibly difficult situation in Scotland, the London mayoral election has become key.

The intention is that the # 40m (which would be in addition to the # 8m already provided to political parties) would be financed by ending the free election post for general and european elections, and instead circulating a booklet including statements from each candidate (as happened in the last London Mayoral election).

2) If you are interested in a particular election, for example the London Mayoral election, clink on the election link on the right hand side of the homepage, which will then take you to an overview of these elections, with an interactive map, summary results, and, importantly a section on how the voting system in your area works.

[2] She was the party's candidate in the 2008 London mayoral election, [3] and again in the 2016 election, at which she came third.

It has also been highlighted that, as Chancellor, Osborne failed to tackle the advantageous tax status for so - called non-doms, which Lebedev is understood to benefit from, while Lebedev's paper strongly supported the Conservative Party in the 2015 general election and the Conservatives» candidate Zac Goldsmith in the 2016 London mayoral election.

The reforms will also see Labour embracing primaries, most notably in the 2016 London mayoral election.

However, today's poll suggests Khan is well on course to winning the London mayoral election.

A Labour minister has denied claims he considered standing as the Conservatives candidate for the London mayoral election.

Writing in the Huffington Post, Jon Trickett said the London mayoral election offered a chance for the public to reject the economic policies of the coalition government - but that a vote for Boris would be seen as an implicit endorsement of its approach.

Barnet Council faces challenges from candidates and voters after bungling the voter registration lists ahead of today's London Mayoral Election

Millions of Londoners will use the second preference voting system as they vote in the London mayoral election.

There may yet be a final London mayoral election poll from Ipsos MORI and I understand there will be one from YouGov, so we may yet get polls that show closer figures, but on the figures we've got at the moment there is an almost unbridgable gulf between them.

Campaigning for the London Mayoral Election began today, and there was good news for Boris Johnson who would like to keep his job after people vote in May.

After his narrow failure to win the London mayoral election, it's back to the day job for Ken Livingstone today.

After waiting months for a proper poll on the London mayoral election, two come along at once (I've resisted a bendy bus metaphor!).

As far as the London mayoral election goes, that would hugely strengthen the Evening Standard, now a free sheet handed out daily to hundreds of thousands of London commuters.

A new YouGov poll for ITV London has topline voting intentions for the London mayoral election of Livingstone 44 % -LRB--1), Johnson 40 % -LRB--4), Paddick 8 % (+1).

To his credit, he had been the only Tower Hamlets Labour politician willing to canvass with me in the ward campaign I ran single - handedly during the London Mayoral election.

A shambolic campaign in the Scottish parliamentary election of 2011 (which delivered just 0.35 % of the local vote) and his most recent foray into the 2016 London mayoral election (when he won 1.4 % of the vote) showed that without the right issues and electorate to exploit, his rhetoric could only get him so far.

[234] In the London mayoral election, 2004, Livingstone was announced as the winner on 10 June 2004.