Sentences with phrase «after losing seats»

After losing seats at the 2001 election, the National Party lost one frontbench position under the Coalition agreement, Scott becoming the sacrificial lamb.

Even after losing seats in Germany's legislature, the Reichstag, from July to November of 1933, the Nazis had gained control of 44 % of seats — enough to form a coalition.

And after losing his seat in 1997 and entering the House of Lords Waldegrave retired to his old alma mater as Provost of Eton College.

The former leader has endured a rapid fall from the grace in the party after he lost his seat in May's European election and proceeded to lose a leadership contest two months later.

After losing his seat in the general election, Mr Robertson was replaced as SNP Westminster leader by Ian Blackford.

After losing his seat, he decided to focus on building a pro-Israel group within the Conservative Party - there had been a Labour Friends of Israel group since 1957 - so Fidler launched CFoI in 1974, and served as its National Director.

Labour has confirmed two of their candidates are being interviewed by police after a former Lib Dem leader threw a punch at them after losing his seat, according to results.

After losing her seat last year, McVey declared:

After losing his seat he called for Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy to «do the honourable thing and resign».

The Kingston and Surbiton MP, who returned to parliament this month after he lost his seat in 2015, was seen as the last challenger to the former business secretary.

Flamboyant Liberal Democrat Lembit Opik is a casualty of the 2010 general election after losing his seat.

After losing his seat in West Hendon, Mr Langleben tweeted: «We must NEVER have another election like this.

After losing his seat Ed become chairman of Norwich City Football Club and taught in America and the UK.

Not exact matches

This year's poor performance - only six House seats gained, two Senate seats added, and the White House lost - caused a revolt among House Democrats after the election.

But while history may also be on the Democrats» side — the party in power often loses Congressional seats after a President's first two years in office, even when that President is not as controversial as the current occupant — they actually face a very difficult Senate map.

Mike Nickle, a reputed fiscal hawk and enemy of red tape, was re-elected this year after losing his council seat to Iveson in 2007.

The current president of the Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, is at risk of losing his seat after a general election in the Netherlands.

Roy Moore, the party's candidate for what had been one of its safest Senate seats, lost after allegations arose that he had sexually assaulted a 14 - year - old girl when he was in his mid-30s and had pursued other teenagers.

The party in power often loses Congressional seats after a President's first two years in office, even if the President isn't a controversial figure like Donald Trump.

The GOP holds just a one - seat majority in the chamber after the surprise victory of Democrat Doug Jones in last year's Alabama special election; that means they can lose just one Republican vote, even under reconciliation (Vice President Mike Pence would cast a tie - breaker in the case of a 50 - 50 split).

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

Activist investor Bill Ackman loses his bid for ADP board seats after a high - profile proxy fight with the company.

Meanwhile, after passing a tax cut and losing the Alabama Senate seat, his party's legislative agenda is going nowhere.

After losing his Glasgow - Govan parliamentary seat in the 1992 General Election, Scottish National Party politician Jim Sillars condemned Scotland as a country of «Ninety - Minute Patriots,» willing to support Scotland during a football match but unwilling to take the necessary steps to....

He lost his seat in the upper house at the 2016 federal election after being bumped down the ticket.

Di Resta won the DTM title in 2010 and then spent three years with Force India, before returning to DTM after losing his F1 seat.

I still go with same six mates I went with in the late fifties when it was two bob to get in and would lose touch if I didn't go anymore, great seats, behind the TV camera, a meal before the game, a drink after the game, so as you can see it's very difficult to give up plus if I give it up with the waiting list for a S / T I'll never get it back and the thought of not going to Arsenal every week I couldn't contemplate.

Exactly what Palmer will end up doing in 2018 is unknown at the moment, but it looks like Abiteboul is feeling a little guilty about the cut - throat nature in which Palmer lost his seat - after all, he did find out by reading it online...

The Reds lost momentum after the fans left their seats, and the drab atmosphere is believed to have contributed to Adam Johnson and Jermaine Defoe getting the better of Simon Mignolet.

«Originally, I guess I was a little bitter at the situation (after losing his RCR ride),» Townley said Tuesday while getting fitted for his seat at the RAB Racing shop.

Ralf Stenzel was competing in the Swiss hillclimb Bergrennen Reitnau but his small single - seater didn't even make it to the first corner after he lost control and crashed through a gate into a parked car.

After losing his Sauber seat to Charles Leclerc, Pascal Wehrlein is going back to race for Mercedes in the DTM this season

We took our daughter on the most disastrous trip ever at 10 weeks, lost the checked car seat, flew into the worst snow storm to hit D.C. in 50 years (we even checked the weather and it hadn't been forecasted for that amount of snow, maybe 5 inches AFTER we landed).

After Neil lost his Commons seat to Martin Bell in 1997 following the cash - for - questions imbroglio involving Mohamed Al - Fayed, the Hamiltons reinvented themselves as media personalities.

Spano is the brother of former Sen. Nick Spano, who lost his seat in 2006 in a re-match against Democratic Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins after beating her by just 18 votes two years earlier.

For instance, Republican Sen. George Allen of Virginia lost his seat in 2006 after a video surfaced of him calling a man «macaca.»

Flanagan is remaining majority leader after an election year in which his conference was expected to at least lose several seats in the chamber, but is returning with no net changes and a preserved alliance with the Independent Democratic Conference.

At the same time, the WFP had blasted Cuomo on the night of Election Day for not doing more to help Senate Democrats, who did not gain full control of the chamber after a trio of freshman lawmakers lost their seats to Republicans.

As far as I can tell the only reason the Republicans spent so much time and money going after this seat was an over-developed sense of vengeance for losing Senator N.L. Hoffman.

Sturgeon is paying tribute to Angus Robertson, the SNP's Westminster leader, who lost his seat last night: «A politician and parliamentarian of immense stature who week after week held the prime minister to account.

He lost his seat to Labour's Imran Hussain in 2015, five years after first winning election, but returned as a Lib Dem councillor in Bradford last year.

But, after nearing losing his seat to NYC Councilman Jim Gennaro in 2008, Padavan is facing a tough challenge this fall from former NYC Councilman Tony Avella — an outspoken advocate of change if there ever was one.

The Senate is in turmoil after the Democrats lost a single seat in January.

Even defeated parties must find consolation somewhere, and Labour's will include hanging on to a knife - edge majority in Bradford, thanks to independent candidates, UKIP and Respect all losing seats, and gaining majorities in unitary Stockton - on - Tees, and, after a suspended recount and overnight rest, Cheshire West & Chester.

Trump carried this north - central Ohio seat by 11 points, but after watching Republicans lose a district that backed the president by 20 points (the old Pennsylvania's 18th) and struggle to win another that he won by 21 points (Arizona's 8th), that's enough evidence to move the Aug. 7 special election race in a more competitive district.

«I'm concerned — and I think other conservatives are concerned — that we could lose a large portion of our congressional delegation if everybody jumps in to go after the Senate seat,» she said in an interview.

Sir Vince, who at this month's election regained the Twickenham seat he lost in 2015, is expected to be a frontrunner in the party race after former favourite Jo Swinson dropped out.

It's Killian's second time running for the seat after losing to Latimer in 2016.

Vito Fossella lost that or decided not to run for re-election in that seat after the scandal involving a mistress and a child.

This is, in my memory, the fifth time that someone has tried,» former Congressman Michael McMahon, the Staten Island Democrat who lost the seat to Mr. Grimm in 2010, told the Observer shortly after Mr. Recchia's brutal 13 point loss.