Sentences with phrase «with votes split»

With votes split 50 % / 49 % simple mathematics tells us that Christians voted for both sides.
With the vote split, Gipson was able to secure a victory.
And... with vote splitting (Adams, Leo), newcomers (Steinfeld, Kunis), or relative unknown from an Australian movie (Weaver)... I wonder if she could just sneak out a win, as well — if she's nommed at Oscars.

Not exact matches

However, when the substantial majority of over 60 per cent gets split among four other competing parties, the Conservatives — with a minority of the vote — could wind up forming the government.
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Actually, I believe he would have split the vote with Hillary and consequently Sanders would have won, but I'm probably not giving him enough credit for his political skill in that analysis.
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After preliminary vote results showed lower support than last year for the shareholder proposal to split the Chairman and CEO role, Glass Lewis» Vice President of Proxy Research, David Eaton, discusses the situation with CNBC.
Recent polls show a three - way split in support between the Progressive Conservatives, New Democratic and Wildrose Parties have generated some interest in Alberta's provincial election campaign but with 24 days left until voting day we can expect a lot to change.
Providing sufficient evidence to both WRP and PC base that detest the other side right now... that they have to live with differences, to get together under one tent if they don't want to risk giving NDP Calgary again via vote splitting.
IMHO, there tends to be little electoral overlap between the provincial and federal levels, at least in this province, and in fact the vote splits between right, left and centre are quite different with one unified Conservative party (more aligned with Wildrose than with Alberta PC), and a not - quite - as - moribund Liberal party in play.
Liberal candidate Susan Wright placed fourth with 1,519 votes, leading many of Mr. Clark's supporters to lament the vote split among the two centrist opposition parties (Ms. Wright, aka Susan on the Soapbox, is supporting the NDP in the 2015 election).
In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt, a wealthy New Yorker, broke with the Republican «establishment» which he criticized for being in the pocket of big business, and formed the «Bull Moose» Party (which split the vote and paved the way for an otherwise unelectable Woodrow Wilson).
Polls show that AL and MS are pretty much three - way ties, with the not - Romney vote, of course, split down the middle.
George W. Bush won a third of the evangelical vote in Iowa in 2000, splitting that vote with Steve Forbes and more explicitly social conservative candidates like Gary Bauer and Alan Keyes.
If the party rejects the true believers, they risk driving them into a new party which will, at least for the next election, leave the Democrats as the largest party with other votes split.
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And with the Democratic enrollment edge in this district, even despite the Senate GOP's best gerrymandering efforts during the redistricting process, it certainly didn't help Amodeo to be splitting the left - of - center vote with Davis.
Anyway, the split during the vote was by party, and all MPs with a «muslim heritage» (Razzy Hammadi, Ibrahim Aboubacar, Malek Boutih, Kader Arif, Chaynesse Khirouni, Pouria Amirshahi, Kheira Bouziane, Boinali Said) did vote in favor of gay marriage, even the one from Mayotte Boinali Said (over-seas department with a Muslim majority).
The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared «Operation 50 — 50» in the Eastern Region, which is to split the votes with it opponent, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and President Mahama's visit is to boost the morale of the regional executives of his party, as they prepare for this year's elections.
That split, coupled with the fact that conservatives are angry with Grisanti for his «yes» vote last summer on same - sex marriage, made it seem like the senator was pretty vulnerable.
Now Grisanti is left in the unenviable position of having to split the right - of - center vote with Swanick.
So such a result might put the Head of State in a difficult position — would she go with the seat split spat out by the first past the post system, or break with established practice and ask the popular vote winner?
With no option to specify preferences, voting for the actual Libertarian party would split the vote making it even less likely that someone who represents their position would be elected.
It essentially became pointless with the introduction of FPTP for all seats, before that many seats used Block Voting and there were alliance slates in places (in some, Liberals, Nat Libs and Cons all put up one candidate each to LAbour's two; evidence was a lot of Lib voters supported Labour with second vote, but Tory and Nat Lib voters split all over the place).
If she lost the GOP nomination but continued to run as a conservative, with a different candidate on the GOP line, she'd likely split the vote and end up killing any chance for the Republicans to defeat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
In Witney, David Cameron's local area, Ukip split the right - wing vote, allowing Labour councillor Laura Price in with just ten more votes than the Ukip candidate.
The referendum campaign greatly increased support for independence, which is highly correlated with SNP voting in the General Election, as well as further dividing the Scottish party system, which was already split by attitudes towards independence.
This eliminates concerns about vote - splitting and spoilers, allowing more open elections with more than two viable candidates.
Along with the protest votes and the mistaken votes, there is a phenomenon that the old parties prefer nobody sees: the split ticket.
With a thick field of 11 contenders, candidates could split votes narrowly, Zykofsky argued, and should not be able to reap the entire crop of delegates.
Gottlieb will clearly split the Jewish vote with Lanman making county choice Grace Meng a walk in to win.
Republicans and Democrats are split almost evenly in the Senate, but eight Democrats who call themselves the Independent Democratic Conference have made themselves the key voting bloc by choosing, when it suits them, to vote with the Republicans.
She voted against the federal spending bill for the Department of Interior, Environmental Protection Agency and related agencies, and split with the party on 22 related amendments.
For all these reasons, I think AV is actually a very good voting system and I would put the referendum result down to several things — an ineffective Yes campaign (if you typed AV into Google, they didn't even come up on the first page of results), lies and smears spread by the No campaign, the association with Nick Clegg, the split in Labour over AV and finally, and not insignificantly, the fact that the Electoral Commission sent leaflets to every household containing an overly complex explanation that made AV look more complex than the insides of a nuclear reactor.
Of 237 roll call votes in which four or more Republican House members voted against the majority of Republican members, Stefanik joined in splitting with the party 63 times, according to a Post-Star analysis of her 2016 voting record.
As the country split down the middle, former and current Cabinet ministers toyed with resignation, the UN went to vote, and the international community became entrenched in one of the most divisive issues of a generation, Brown stayed silent.
It is expected to be passed, but the Liberal Democrats may end up split three ways between abstainers, rebels and those voting with the government.
Sheehan may split the progressive vote with Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin and he will take the more conservative section of Democratic voters.
SPOILER ALERT: Not to confuse this with the irritating disclosure of the end of an anticipated movie, We do need to consider a split vote creating a less than actual majority candidate to be selected.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House is about to vote on a farm bill that will reduce eligibility for food stamps, a move that has caused a partisan split, with most Democratic lawmakers opposing the legislation.
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The Conservatives aligned themselves with the Leave vote to gobble up UKIP votes and to capitalise on a supposed Leave - Remain split in Labour's core vote.
But the district was drawn four years ago specifically to be as advantageous to Republicans as possible, and they've since performed well there: Republican Mark Grisanti got over half the vote in a four - way race in 2012, and outgoing Democrat Marc Panepinto won with only 33 percent of the vote in 2014 when three registered Republicans and Conservatives split the remaining 67 percent.
The Cabinet split will be resolved by providing MPs with a free vote in the Commons.
Kato split with his House Republican colleagues and voted against the GOP budget, saying it would be particularly bad for New York families.
This election was about change, and the Wild Rose would have likely won if not for the fact that they split the vote with the PCs.
Also, with electorate nearly equally split over a majority of important issues, the size of the body matters slightly less, but a larger body is more likely to allow passing more laws since you can always trade votes between blocks on random laws that a given block cares less about (e.g. I'll vote for your farm bill if you vote for my factory bill).
But it was not enough to overtake Ms. Cancel, a longtime resident of the area who has been active in tenant issues, who won 39 percent to 34 percent, with the rest of the vote split among other candidates.
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