Sentences with phrase «while electability»

While electability is the ultimate test of political leadership, this leadership came down to a choice between acceptability and competence.

Not exact matches

While it may seem like matching a candidate to the demographics of the district is the right thing to do, this race proves that ethnicity has no bearing on electability — or maybe Jung's communication staff wasn't doing their job, either way, he lost.

Critics of Jeremy Corbyn can only offer a less humiliating defeat, while some supporters appear to given up on the electability argument altogether.

«I will never be a blinkered cheerleader of anyone (ask my kids) and while I got his electability half wrong I would be doing him and the country a disservice by donning the white robes of worship and ignoring my concerns.»

But while the quest for electability is beset by uncertainties in fluid times, it must be front and centre in any major party's mind.