Sentences with phrase «average swing»

Even more could be gained if there is a higher than average swing in the battleground marginals, as is being seen across other polls.

On average the swing from the Liberal Democrats to the Conservatives since 2013 in places where UKIP stood both times was 4.2 points.

Volatile market conditions have ushered in investor uncertainty, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average swung hundreds of points in both directions last month.

After opening with an historic 1,000 - point drop on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average swung wildly throughout the session before closing down 3.6 % or 584 points.

My book average swings wildly depending on the season I'm in... I do a lot of reading for work, but I tend to only count non-work books that I've actually finished... so I'd say 3 - 5 books per month is a happy average for me.

This past Sunday marked the two - year anniversary of the infamous «Flash Crash» of May 6, 2010 that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average swing by 600 points in 20 minutes.

In keeping with the brand, the swing is surely seventy percent smaller than an average swing, so it's a first - class alternative for smaller houses.

For each decile, I have then calculated the average swing from Labour to Conservatives and the average change in turnout in 2017 compared to 2015.

But, for the rest, it seems likely that the average swing in the seats that Labour really needs to win will fall short of the national swing.

My current judgement is that the incumbency bonus is worth around 12 seats to the Tories — seats that they will hold on below - average swings.

Heseltine therefore defended Tavistock at the 1970 General Election, achieving a better than average swing to the Conservatives.

The average swing from the Liberal Democrats to Conservatives in these seats is 2 %, nowhere near enough to win seats like these.

In April, the average swing in the 12 Con - Lab ultra marginals was 5.5 % from Con to Lab, the same as in the national polls at the time.

The average swing in the twelve CONSERVATIVE ultra-marginals seats was 5.5 %, The average swing in the twelve LABOUR ultra-marginals was 6.5 %.

The average swing across the eleven seats polled was 5 %, the equivalent of a 3 % Labour lead in national polls.

Four of these would need swings of 6 - 7 points to fall to the Labour, and Ashcroft shows them getting it relatively easily, the average swing across the five seats is twice that.

In 2005 the average swing in all English seats was 3.2 %.

Across the ten LD ultra-marginals the average swing from LD to Con was 3.4, so the Lib Dems continue to do far better in their own seats than in the country as a whole.

The average swing across these seats was 6 points from Con to Lab, the equivalent of a 5 point Labour lead in the national polls.

In 2001 the average swing in all English seats was 1.6 %, the average swing in Lab - v - Con seats was also 1.6 %, the average swing in marginal Lab - v - Con seats was -0.5 % (that is, overall there was a small swing to the Conservatives, but on average there was a tiny swing to Labour in the Lab - v - Con marginals).

The average swing across the twelve seats polled was 4.5 % from Con to Lab — the equivalent of a two point Labour lead in the national polls.

The average swing in the ultra-marginals is now 4.9 from Con to Lab, meaning an increase in UKIP support has slightly hurt Labour.

Of the 532 seats contested in England, the Conservatives won an absolute majority of 61 seats and secured an average swing of 5.6 % from Labour.