Sentences with phrase «as a political party»

The commission had said that 95 political associations put in applications to the commission to be registered as political parties.

An object is something to be manipulated, to be pushed around, to be in the service of another object such as a political party or state.

Where we do not have ballot access, to a very real extent, we do not exist as a political party — even in the eyes of our own members.

The five successful new political parties were said to be part of the 95 associations that applied to the Commission for registration as political parties.

Additionally, a candidate can not run as an independent if he or she tried and failed to qualify as a political party candidate in the primary.

He said that it was important for the party to learn from the crisis, stressing that the party also failed to manage the success it recorded as a political party.

• Make sure that third parties are subject to the same donation limits as political parties and candidates, as well as increased transparency around their activities.

While it said two of the associations withdrew their application letters, five others were registered as political parties.

The NDC as a political party in the Eastern Region respects the chieftancy institution in the region and has a very cordial relationship with all the paramountcies, a situation which has led to spurring monumental developments in the region of which Osagyefo is a witness to.

Buhari's mystery illness also comes as political parties and potential candidates jockey for position ahead of the next presidential election in 2019.

[2] The Co-operative Party is a legally separate entity from the Labour Party, and is registered as a political party with the Electoral Commission.

In Spain there is no need for primaries; as long as the political party internal workings are democratic, the way of chosing a candidate is up to each party.

«It is on the basis of these facts and some decisions of the Ajimobi's government as it affects the generality of our people that I have had cause in the past to criticise him and insist that the overall interest of APC as a political party in power should be paramount, rather than the egoistic feelings of the governor and his co-travellers.

Melaye, disclosed this while addressing journalists in Abuja, noted that change mantra was not about the APC as a political party but about the way Nigerians conduct themselves and operate government agencies and activities.

But pacifism as a political party does not take account of the limits of what a government can do; nor does it take account of the need to find ways of checking power by power if the world is to preserve freedom of choice for nations.

But I want to say is that if we're going to be grown up and succeed at as political party that gets more than a Douglas Carswell, more MPs, then we have to put those factions aside and unify as a party in order to send that message out.»

As political parties wrangle over immigration, Steve Bell of Interserve argues Christians should embrace its evangelistic opportunities More

In a statement, the Council further called on the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to openly condemn the actions of the Delta Forces, the Invisible Forces and any such «similar groups within their ranks, disown and dismantle them to demonstrate to Ghanaians its abhorrence to such extremist elements as a political party»

I therefore wish to state that I am neither affiliated nor a sympathizer of NPP as a political party, I can never be an NPP Sympathizer» He said.

Also the PDP as a political party dismissed the claim by the President, saying majority of the people in the All Progressives Congress came from the former ruling party.

Voters opted again for roughly the status quo, underlining the trends that we saw developing at the general election as the political parties grappled with a new landscape after the referendum.

She described the PPP as a political party which promotes gender equality and national cohesion, hence her nomination as the vice presidential nominee.

The BBC only recognises parties which are registered as political parties by the Electoral Commission.

They had the power as a political party to reign in on the President.

George Galloway adopted an uncompromising position on his Julian Assange statements yesterday, even as his political party fell apart around him.

Maryland law already recognizes a group as a political party if it has registration of 1 % of the state total, which is approximately 40,000 members.

These included its legalization as a political party, and a requirement that the Syrian army stay out of Douma.

As political parties announce their clean energy goals...

The bleaker fiscal outlook, released Wednesday, surfaces as political parties are pitching economic policies to voters ahead of the October election.

Passage of implementing legislation for the Constitution Reform to Mexico's labour justice system has been delayed beyond the February 24 deadline as political parties jockey for advantage in the midst of an election campaign and NAFTA negotiations.

The whole country is divided as political parties, as tribal, as armies... All just as waiting for the hour to explode due these pressures applied...!!

The party has no planks or formal agenda, and party leaders view its role less as a political party and more a way to organize and attract residents to village government, Clark said.

Consequently concerns are being raised about the legitimacy of the certificate but Mr Ayariga says he's unfazed as to him they have satisfied all the constitutional requirements as a political party.

Doing so would blur the line between the Commission as an independent statutory body and the Commission as political party.

It has been going on for more than a decade as the political parties have been catching up with the move towards more detailed and individual - level behavioral targeting long used in corporate communications and commercial marketing.

Interestingly, despite stern warnings in the 1992 Constitution, as well as the Political Parties Law; Act 574 of 2000, against non-Ghanaians funding political parties, many Chinese nationals were at the event donating to the NPP and receiving gifts of appreciation from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who led the delegation to the Asian country.

As political parties pick up the pace of recruiting candidates ahead of next year's congressional elections, Democrats are searching for a candidate in NY's 24th Congressional District to challenge what they see as a vulnerable incumbent.

Since the formation of the Coalition Government in 2010 the SLF has consistently stated that the Liberal Democrats must maintain independence as a political party, and develop policies that are distinctive, radical and progressive.

As the political parties assess the shutdown / debt ceiling fight and its effects on the political landscape, a lot of Democrats are perking up at the possibility that Republican congressmembers who looked unbeatable a month ago might be more vulnerable than they appeared.

It is important to note that the case between GTB and Innoson began more than seven years ago, that is, before the ruling APC was even formed as a political party.

Already, there are 46 registered political parties and recently a Court of Law ordered the Commission to register one more association as political party.

«What hope do you give the people as a political party when the political party itself doesn't support its own agenda?»

Just about one year in office as a political party and in the case of M / DCEs, less than a year because they were recently nominated and approved.

The only problem is that such a beastie does NOT quite exist in USA as a political party - a vast majority of US left wing parties, Communist included, tend to have much more progressive social policies (# 2)- see below.

«We have already called the attention of INEC and the need not to register APDA as a political party.»

The Republican National Committee spent Christmas afternoon defending a press release that many interpreted as the political party deeming Trump a king.

But since APGA is seen as a political party with Igbo interest, it's natural that we may look for a presidential candidate within.

Given that Labour have hardly done an inspirational job as a political party, attempting to juggle Westminster politics with something as complex as being an energy supplier would not seem to be a logical next step, and it's doubtful consumers would take Miliband's proposal seriously.

The Chairman said that as political party leaders, «you wield significant influence on the shape and structure of the political culture and orientation in the parties.