Sentences with phrase «on average voters»

On average voters place the leader of the Liberal Democrats exactly in the centre.

So 2018 will probably depend on how many of the promises Trump made during his campaign are delivered, and whether they have a positive or negative affect on the average voter.

Not exact matches

Some possibilities are that Trump voters are more protectionist than the average Republican voter, or that they instinctively back his positions based on a cult of personality, or that Trump is an inherently divisive figure even within the Republican Party and that this extends to his positions on policies.

First, while Trump has in some states carried a plurality of evangelical voters, the same data reveals that, on average, 64 % of evangelicals in all southern states voted for someone other than Trump.

Similarly, on average, a majority (55 %) of voters who answered «a great deal» voted for either Cruz or Rubio.

The truth is that oddsmakers actually watch far more football than the average Associated Press voter and have a much better gauge on the talent of each team.

The 10 - vote limit was a hindrance for many, to the point the BBWAA voted to increase it to 12 in the future, but the average voter used just 8.4 spots on their ballot: there are still a whole lot of voters out there who don't see an obvious backlog even as it repeatedly hits them over the head.

Do real life voters strategize their vote based on the polling averages?

We're just proud as hell to be one of the first to provide this information in a way that actually allows the average voter to sort of «meet» their candidates and hear them give their take on actual questions about issues relevant to them — especially since these days, people get more and more of their information online.

Kinderhook, N.Y. November 1, 2016... With open enrollment for Obamacare beginning today, voters should know that its rates are skyrocketing for New York's struggling middle class: They'll go up another 16.6 percent on average in New York and upwards of 25 percent elsewhere, yet liberal New York City professor and NY - 19 congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout wants to expand the failing program even more, the campaign of fiscally responsible congressional candidate John Faso today noted.

On average, registered voter polls of Senate races have had a 1.1 percentage - point Democratic bias in these years, we estimate, whereas likely voter polls have had a 0.7 - point Republican bias.

The answer to why UKIP are doing well in Labour seats but are unlikely to win these seats is that there are still a lot of Conservative voters in Labour seats (25 % of the vote in 2010 on average) and many of these are 2010 Labour defectors.

For average voters to have the chance to elect the positions separately, the state would need to find a slate of Electors pledged to a cross-party pair (e.g., Romney - Biden) and put it on the ballot.

With no presidential candidates on the ballot, 2010 turnout is likely to be even lower than average, meaning that many legislative races will turn on the decisions of a handful of voters.

According to Professor Sir John Curtice Labour's vote was up on average by as much as 11 points in wards where more than 35 per cent of voters are aged between 18 and 34, and up by just 4 per cent where the proportion of younger voters is less than 20 per cent.

By mid-November, in its key seats, Labour had contacted over 15,000 voters per constituency, 21 % on average.

Given that the average income of UKIP voters is lower than that of supporters of the other main parties, and that households with incomes of # 30,000 a year or more are amongst those least likely to vote UKIP, the emphasis on tax cuts for middle and higher earners seems like an odd strategy.

On average, Remain voters were likely to be younger, a graduate of a university, receiving a higher income and less likely to be white.

On average, candidates were given about 84 days between the filing deadline and primary election to get their message to voters.

While they are quite well aligned with their voters, who on ICM's poll averaged at 27, they are both a long way from the political centre, and on the «wrong side» of their voters, i.e. Conservative voters consider their party to be further to the right than themselves.

Many voters will see their place on the political map change as a new and restrictive set of rules ensures that parliamentary seats can not vary in size by more than 5 % from the average.

To counteract this, however, fewer voters would vote tactically, but my suspicion is that AV still produces less proportional results, on average, than FPP.

The candidate who is trying to buy the seat with his own money continues to do worse and it's no shock as he really won't be able to connect to the average voter as someone who made 20 + million at the dirtiest time on Wall Street, won't support the Wall Street reform bill and continues to call for transparency when he won't be transparent.

«My goal is to bring voters on the road with the campaign and experience a process that is stacked against average citizens running for office — we can make a difference here,» said Babinec.

The average tax levy increase in the 37 school budgets voted on in the two counties is 1.8 percent, and that apparently sat well with voters.

«Dragging [the Conservative Party] out rightwards was the figure of Michael Howard - YouGov found that Conservative voters put him on average at 42, while Lib Dem and Labour voters put him at an increasingly extreme 62 and 65 respectively.»

Legislative districts have about 4,700 registered voters, with about 35 percent enrolled Democrats on average.

Fifty seats will disappear in total in an effort to (1) save # 12 million and (2) reduce the inequality in the populations represented by each MP to about 76,000 on average (and between 72,810 and 80,473 voters).

When we kept going on about Europe it just reminded the average voter that the Tories were obsessed by things that didn't matter to them.

The chairmen hope to settle on their candidate before the fall, giving whoever the candidate is plenty of time to prepare a campaign against the eventual Democrat nominee, who is certain to be to the left of the average city voter.

That's about average for off - year local elections, way short of predictions from advocates of single - member districts, who had argued that replacing multi-member districts with one - on - one contests voters would result in better - known candidates and greater voter participation.

Constitutional reform is dismissed as political geekery, something that is way down the average voter's list of issues, if on it at all.

While average voters don't follow the minutiae of legislative tactics and procedures they do tend to bristle at the idea of things going on behind closed doors; anything that feels like an end run around the «way things should be done» tends to be politically treacherous.

County legislators were getting elected with, on average, 1,110 votes in contested districts that contained four times as many eligible voters.

«I think your average Democratic voter is making a decision between Crist and Meek on the issues as well as the question of electability,» said Pinellas County Democratic Executive Committee chairman Ramsay McLauchlan.

At a basic level, this implies two possible conclusions: either films with outstanding female lead performances actually aren't as good (on average) as films with outstanding male lead performances, or there's an unfair perception among Academy voters that this is the case.

But with a higher - than - average unemployment rate, voters are focused on economic issues when it comes to the 2012 presidential election.

The evidence from South Carolina shows that voters do at least sometimes evaluate school board members on the basis of student learning trends as measured by average school test scores.

You can have a majority support on school choice in polls but lose in elections because union members have a far bigger stake than the average voter.

The average voter is repulsed and is on the verge of grabbing a pitchfork to storm the Bastille.

On average, voters believed New York currently enjoyed a roughly 25 % clean energy portfolio (the actual figure is lower), and they expressed a preference for moving to far greater clean energy sources.

Among Republican registered voters who agree with the Tea Party, fully 70 % do not think there is solid evidence that the average temperature on earth is warming.

That the average voter for Sir Plump still supports him, even as he has flip - flopped on many of his campaign promises, just shows the success of the steady stream of disinformation they / we are exposed to form the media and the internet.

Until landowners are prevented from signing away their land for a generation or more without a requirement they receive independent legal advice, until the legislation and regulation is made transparent to average voters (for example, until they understand why much of what they actually want to appeal may not be appealed so that, from their perspective, they in fact have no right of appeal), until they understand why of all structures it is only the power to approve the erection of wind towers that has been taken away from local municipalities, until they understand why applications for immediately adjacent areas (by gilead and wpd) abutting Lake Ontario in either the most dense or second-most dense bird migration area in all of Eastern Canada may not be joined into one proceeding [guess whose interests that favours]... the list of «untils» is a long one and there is no indication of any change on the way.

This seemed no certainty back in 1997 when its creation was first floated; opponents of constitutional reform had long argued that such considerations fail to pass the saloon bar test of being on the mind of the average voter.

Clinton has a modest 54 - 41 percent edge among early voters in an average of the three most recent tracking poll waves, while Trump leads by a 50 - 39 percent margin among those looking to vote on Election Day; those who anticipate voting early are more evenly split.