Sentences with phrase «attract more votes»

I'm sure it'll attract more votes over time!

If the Conservative candidate can attract more votes than the Republican nominee, then the Conservative Party takes ballot line B for the next four years.

Not exact matches

The EDBC must also ensure, as far as practicable, that the redistribution is fair to prospective candidates and groups of candidates, so that if candidates of a particular group attract more than 50 per cent of the popular vote, including preferences, they will be elected in sufficient numbers to enable a government to be formed (Constitution Act 1934 (SA) section 83 (1)-RRB-.

In Clacton, he estimated a blank - faced Conservative candidate wouldn't be able to attract more than a third of the vote.

«The electoral reality is that we will not win outright Conservative majorities until we start attracting more of the ethnic vote.

What seems to have happened is that between 2010 and 2012 UKIP took votes mainly from the Conservatives, but between 2012 and 2014 they have had more success in attracting Labour voters.

The Conservatives may end up with a bigger lead, if the Liberal Democrats attract back more votes than I expect of those they have lost to Labour since 2010, and the Tories do better in winning back votes they have lost to Ukip.

It's what's becoming known as the» 35 % strategy», in which Labour aims to shore up its core vote and attract just a few more from here and there to keep the Tories out of power.

The former is much easier, and some have even speculated would attract more «yes» votes than the marriage bill itself, since it would ostensibly deal with religious exemptions only.

The letter has attracted support from even more Tory backbenchers than last year's «rebellion of the 81» which defied the government by voting for an EU referendum.

He said there were discussions going on about trying to draft an amendment that would attract enough support to pass on securing a more meaningful vote at the end of the negotiating process.

Despite their races attracting far less attention, James and Stringer both collected more votes than de Blasio.

The need for Labour to attract current conservative voters to win an election, let alone UKIP ones who had previously voted labour, seemed important a year ago, now keeping current Labour voters, from either holding their nose and voting Tory or Liberal Democrat, is more of a long way off goal, our core demographic of voters a year ago, were socially liberal, economically conservative, mainly pro EU, ones who would see the Liberal Democrats as a natural choice, many may have voted Libdem in 2005 and later, only to return to us due to the coalition.

I would then Classify the views of Cooper to be much more in line with the «Socially Liberal, pro EU» Labour member / supporter who's views don't currently fit in with the Labour leadership of Jeremy Corbyn, but more with the «Core vote, possible Libdem» voter who could be attracted to a new centre party.

The rally tonight, which lasted several hours and never seemed to attract more than 50 people at a time, was relatively subdued, a stark contrast to the violent protests that roiled Ferguson last week after a Missouri grand jury voted not to indict a white police officer for shooting to death the 18 - year - old Brown.

Corbyn successfully attracted people into the Labour party for his election, and there were more people who didn't vote at all than Conservative voters in 2015, so at a glance this seems like a powerful argument.

Her candidacy is apt to attract more Progressive and independent voters than Republicans or Democrats, and a three - way race makes it easier for someone to win with little more than 40 percent of the vote.

Why, then, did the independent attract Labour votes more than Conservative votes?

Nonetheless, he is sure to attract votes aligned with conservative and Tea Party agendas, and he is more battle - tested than Carl P. Paladino, the Republican businessman whom Mr. Cuomo easily defeated in 2010.

Other analysts believe that Republicans could attract more independent supporters if this week's votes are seen as an evolving attitude on climate science.

Of the B - list critics» awards, the Chicago Film Critics» Association attracts more eyeballs than most, largely because it's Roger Ebert's stomping ground — though the list of nominees they announced this morning suggests a lot of autopilot voting with a -LSB-...]

The board approved a $ 3 million expansion of magnets, delved into why charters were attracting more federal dollars than magnets and voted unanimously to seek help from outside the district to replicate high - achieving schools, including magnets.

You may be voted the best vet in Phoenix, but the hospital offering $ 25 discount on the first visit will probably be more successful in attracting new clients.

Already a Unesco World Heritage Site, the underground river which is in barangay Sabang, 81 kilometers north of the city, has been voted one of the final 28 sites for the New 7 Wonders of Nature campaign, a contest which aims to attract more than 1 billion votes from 220 nations across the world.

A Xiaomi Twitter poll, which attracted 14,769 votes, has been deleted after it showed Android One to be more popular than Xiaomi's MIUI skin.

Propelled the success of the Rock the Vote organization in the state of Ohio during the 2012 Obama re-election campaign; attracted new members, secured volunteers to knock on doors and register new voters, assisted with on - the - ground canvassing, maintained state - specific website and newsletter, wrote and updated social media content, and tracked and charted progress to identify areas for more targeted focus.