Not exact matches
'' The government sector has been a drag, there is still one more budget fight coming in the
next few weeks and that's going to be a challenge, but if we get through that we are into the part of the
election cycle where government drag turns into a small boost, we are already seeing some rehiring
at the state and
local level and that is significant as well.»
Ayorinde explained that as the
election that would bring on board a new set of public officers for the
next four years
at the
local government level, the restriction of movement will allow the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) and the security agencies to distribute electoral materials in good time and ensure a seamless electoral process.
Jeremy Corbyn has talked up Labour's chances
at next month's
local elections despite pollsters predicting his party is headed for a drubbing.
Using the right techniques
local elections can give us a pretty good indication of how well parties might do
at the
next national
election.
Using the same data a logit regression model improves the predictive power of
local elections to tell us who will win the most votes
at the
next general
election, making correct predictions 86.21 % of the time.
The actual numbers give mixed support for the idea that
local elections tell us how well a party will do
at the
next election.
Nearly two - thirds of the time the party that receives the most number of votes
at local elections goes on the get the most votes
at the
next national
election.
These figures suggest that
local election can give us a general idea of how well a party will do
at the
next election, but one that is only a rough estimate
at best.
Details of the Thanet South poll were released after the
local Conservative MP Laura Sandys announced her intention to stand down
at the
next election.
According to early
election reports and projections, each of our
local elected officials
at the state and federal level will likely serve in the minority caucus
next year.
For the 2011 and 2012
local elections the model is fairly certain that the Conservatives will be the largest party
at the
next election.
On average the vote shares for each party from the 1999 - 2009 are 8.75 percentage points different from their vote shares
at the
next general
election, almost double that of
local elections.
If taxpayers believe councils are not meeting their needs, then they can express that
at the
next set of
local elections.
We should be cautious though in interpreting the forecast for the Liberal Democrats — for the simple reason that it has never happened before it is impossible to know what the effect of being in government is going to be on the performance of the Liberal Democrats
at local elections relative to their eventual performance
at the
next general
election.
1) Each
local election predicts that the Conservatives will win more of the vote than Labour
at the
next election, though the confidence intervals for the 2012 and 2013
elections are overlapping.
At the time Ms Gillett, in an exclusive interview with Cornish Stuff, hit back at claims by her rival Laura Rogers that Momentum HQ has bullied the local party into selecting Gillett as their preferred candidate for the next general electio
At the time Ms Gillett, in an exclusive interview with Cornish Stuff, hit back
at claims by her rival Laura Rogers that Momentum HQ has bullied the local party into selecting Gillett as their preferred candidate for the next general electio
at claims by her rival Laura Rogers that Momentum HQ has bullied the
local party into selecting Gillett as their preferred candidate for the
next general
election.
In a statement today, he said: «I have advised the chief whip and the chairman of my
local Conservative association that I shall not seek to continue as the Conservative Party Candidate for Old Bexley and Sidcup
at the
next election.
But if they're wise enough to vote Liberal Democrat
at the
next local elections in Hull, or for the Conservatives in any seat where we are well - placed to defeat Labour, then they will have a council that is fulfilling its statutory duty.
Vanderhoef will also be seeking to layoff 150 county workers, save $ 1.8 million by not reimbursing out - of - county students
at the community college, cut the intelligence task force from the police budget, kick $ 1.4 million in
local election costs back to towns, reduce funding to contract agencies by $ 300,000 this year and over $ 500,000
next year, and install a new charge on your motor vehicle registration.
«We are delighted to have such a strong
local candidate to take on Joan Ruddock
at the
next General
Election.
«I have today told the executive committee of my
local party that I do not wish to be the candidate for Stalybridge and Hyde
at the
next general
election.
Phil Cowley
at Queen Mary University London has released a new YouGov poll ahead of the London
local elections next month.
It is not, as some of Corbyn's detractors have claimed, the worst
local election performance for decades (Ed Miliband's Labour did a little worse in 2011 and William Hague did significantly worse for the Tories in 1998) but it is the sort of
local election performance heralding failure
at the
next general
election.
As with voting intention polls, if you look
at oppositions that went on to win the
next election, they won mid-term
local elections hands down.
Coleman
At Large (Newstalk Radio): Discussion relating to the Labour Party's prospects in
next local and general
elections in the light of poor opinion poll showings (28th August 2013).
Next year
at the
local elections, we need to make sure that, whatever happens economically, David Cameron receives his fair share of the blame / credit.
Shadow justice minister Eleanor Laing will stand again
at the
next general
election, after being overwhelmingly backed by her
local party.
Later on, Corbyn also hits out
at the BBC for promoting the narrative that Labour needed to do better in May's
local elections — when it lost fewer than 20 council seats — to show it was on track to win the
next general
election.
The
local party said it was relieved he took the decision not to stand
at the
next election and that it was beginning the process of selecting a new candidate.
• Nigel Farage, the Ukip leader, has said that his party will try to use its success in the
local elections as a springboard for gaining seats
at Westminster
next year.
He said the Lib Dems have to «get out and start campaigning for the
next election» following disappointing results
at the
local and European
elections.
Without the loyalty factor to a well - known,
local constituency MP the
next Tory candidate will be in with an excellent chance of moving the seat of the gorgeous golden valley into the blue column
at the
next election night.
That Corbyn will fall in the
next six months, or
at the latest, after poll disaster in
next year's regional and
local elections.
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election results this week that Democrats may make significant headway
at the state and
local level
next year when many more seats are in play, and that typically makes it harder to pursue the traditional reform agenda.
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at our village participating in the
local election for the
next govenor of Bali.
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