Sentences with phrase «party election victory»

In the 1970 Conservative Party election victory, six MPs who were club members were given government positions.

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Tim Farron's party has reaped the rewards since becoming the country's leading anti-Brexit party, including a stunning victory in December's by - election in Richmond Park, where the Tory to Lib Dem swing was a huge 21.73 %.

Former Liberal Party WA president David Honey's convincing by - election victory in the blue ribbon seat of Cottesloe was no accident; the strong Liberal showing was more than a year in the planning.

While NationBuilder and Rally remain bipartisan, Bloomberg reports that federal candidates and other political advocates have spent more than $ 46 million this election cycle on party - specific tech sites, including the Republican - leaning Targeted Victory and the Democratic - leaning Blue State Digital and Bully Pulpit Interactive.

Soros said that, in addition to Democratic victories in elections this year, a goal of his was to reestablish a functioning two - party system to uphold US institutions.

The Democratic and Republican parties are vying for the Latino vote nationwide following President Obama's landslide victory among Hispanic voters in the 2012 election.

The billionaire investor attended Trump's Tuesday night victory party as the election results rolled in, but left early to load up on more stock as Dow and S&P futures plunged in the middle of the night, according to CNBC.

Maduro's government has had success sidelining the country's political opposition, circumventing the opposition - controlled legislature, securing electoral victories with the help of fraud and dirty tricks, and working to block main opposition parties from future elections.

After a series of electoral missteps and concerns over the special Senate election in Alabama, the party — and Trump — needs a victory it can point to ahead of the 2018 midterms.

A coalition of unions and progressives helped her party to victory in the 2012 provincial election over the more right of centre Wildrose.

After failing to predict the Conservative Party's victory in last year's general election, the U.K.'s pollsters were under pressure.

Take a look at Poland, where the hard - right Law and Justice party became the first party to govern alone since the restoration of democracy when it swept to a resounding victory in October's parliamentary elections.

«Although recent history shows there is reason to be skeptical of political polls, we do not believe populist parties will score victories significant enough in national elections to cause an existential threat to the European Union (EU).»

The Canadian liberal party won an overwhelming victory in yesterday's election.

Heng Swee Keat, Singapore's education minister and former central bank managing director, was named the nation's next Finance minister after a landslide election victory in September by the ruling People's Action Party and prime minister Lee Hsien Loong.

Sunday's Upper House election is a very significant victory for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Liberal Democratic Party.

The National Bank of Greece study was published Tuesday as Greece heads to new general elections on June 17, amid Europe - wide concern of broader financial turmoil if Greece's place in the single currency is threatened by a victory for an anti-austerity party.

The previous general election was held in 2001, with the Progressive Conservative Party winning a landslide victory, picking up 74 of a possible 83 seats in the Alberta legislature.

His website states that he is the co-founder of the Decade of Excellence Committee, which paid for large billboards thanking Mr. Harper for his service in office after the Liberal Party's victory in the October 2015 election.

Though it is important not to overstate the situation, the level of support for the main German right - wing populist party reflects a significant protest vote, which could have an influence on German Chancellor Angela Merkel's approach as she looks past her election victory.

Though it is important not to overstate the situation — realistically, the AfD party is unlikely to have a significant influence over policy in Germany in the short term — the level of support for the German right - wing party reflects a significant protest vote, which could have an influence on Chancellor Merkel's approach as she looks past her election victory.

However, he announced Wednesday that he aims to lead a united conservative party to victory over the NDP in the next provincial election.

The victory of the center - right Conservative Party in the recent UK election, while broadly welcomed by financial markets, has brought back to the...

The Liberal Democratic Party's victory in Japan's parliamentary election Sunday virtually ensures that Shinzo Abe, who resigned as prime minister for health reasons in 2007 after just a year in office, will get a second chance to try to lead Japan out...

For a second - term president to be as progressive as Obama wants to be, he'd have to achieve a very atypical victory for his party in the 2014 election.

(CNN)- For all the attention paid to the clout of fiscally focused tea party conservatives and of the primacy of jobs in the 2012 election, Rick Santorum's trifecta victories Tuesday night are a good reminder of the powerful role religious conservatives play in the GOP.

Because every municipal candidate in Glen Ellyn in recent years has belonged to that party, nomination at the caucus historically has been tantamount to victory in the following April's municipal elections.

Understanding a party's ideological infrastructure and making sure that the young folks are closely aligned with the party's ideology can fuel the party to election victories and also ensure cohesion.

Often, a third party ballot line provides the margin of victory for candidates in close elections.

Peter Mandelson1997 - 1998After his controversial role as campaign director in the Labour Party's landslide election victory in 1997, Mandelson was appointed Minister without Portfolio to ensure the party operated effectiParty's landslide election victory in 1997, Mandelson was appointed Minister without Portfolio to ensure the party operated effectiparty operated effectively.

He made the assertion that NDC is noted for rigging elections, but this time around, the New Patriotic Party is also prepared to rig and make sure they secure a massive victory in Kumasi.

Former Member of Parliament for Lower Manya Krobo Constituency Michael Teye Nyaunu has congratulated president - elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for their resounding victory in the December 7 general elections.

Mr. Blay said the NPP will meet the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) boot - for - boot on the battlefield of the elections to ensure the party is not denied victory.

He entreated NDC members to work to reinvigorate the party at the grassroots and victory will be for them in the 2020 elections.

Bath 1992Although Conservative Party chairman Chris Patten could celebrate an astonishing party general election victory in 1992, he lost his own seat to Lib Dem candidate Don Foster who won with a majority of 3Party chairman Chris Patten could celebrate an astonishing party general election victory in 1992, he lost his own seat to Lib Dem candidate Don Foster who won with a majority of 3party general election victory in 1992, he lost his own seat to Lib Dem candidate Don Foster who won with a majority of 3,768.

But events after the party's victory in the 2016 election have proved my predictions and calculations wrong.

Labour supporters might point to Tony Blair's three election victories in a row, but that ignores the fact that they were won partly due to moving to the centre ground, and partly due to the disintegration of the Conservative Party.

Touching on the NDC campaign, Mr. Adams expressed satisfaction that the 15 - man team constituted will coordinate things to deliver a resounding victory in November general elections He asked all party faithfuls to rally together and deliver the maximum votes for President Mahama.

Even Nassau Republican Party Chairman Joseph Mondello has recognized that Todd Kaminsky won Tuesday's special election and that there is no path to victory for Chris McGrath.

Turner, the latest addition to this GOP party, had insisted that his surprise victory in last September's NY - 9 special election, in which he won the Democrat - dominated district long held by former Rep. Anthony Weiner, boosted his name recognition and made him a strong statewide contender.

Victory in the 2016 election, he reiterated will not be for the NPP, neither will it be for the members of the party «but for the people of Ghana who are undergoing unnecessary hardships and difficulties.»

And even if he does win, it would be a pyrrhic victory which would cost him a lot personally, cost the party a disastrous general election defeat and cost the country a bigger Tory majority and the arrival of UKIP in our Parliament.

Since the Justice and Development Party's (AKP) third election victory in 2011, resulting in a strong popular mandate of almost 50 per cent, Prime Minister Erdoğan has been resorting to a politics of increasingly authoritarian government.

A smooth MEP Andrzej Duda, age 43, recently won presidential elections in Poland, and now Beata Szydło, age 52, led her party to victory in parliamentary elections.

Have your speech ready to post: In any race that is known to be close, a smart candidate will approach their Election Night party with both a victory and a concession speech ready to use.

It is predicted that Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party will achieve a significant victory in the upcoming general election on June 8.

Republicans» single - digit victory in yesterday's special election in Arizona is raising more red flags for the party's prospects in the November midterms, as Democrats continue to overperform in solidly GOP seats.

The NPP won a resounding victory over the NDC in the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, and the party's presidential candidate and now president - elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has promised to unite Ghana going forward.

Coverage and analyses of the recent British general election of 7 May have focused predominantly on the surprise victory of the Conservatives, the poor showing of Labour, and the close to clean sweep of the Scottish National Party (SNP).

Labour's candidate for the Oldham West and Royton seat won the by - election — and party leader Jeremy Corbyn is hailing it as a victory.