Secondly, and more importantly when it comes to the future of the party, we had spent decades building up a very local
base of electoral support, from council to parliamentary levels, on the basis of populist, or indeed protest, issues that played well with disgruntled voters, but almost impossible to deliver in government.
Not exact matches
In incorporating all
of Mott Haven and part
of the East Bronx up to Highbridge, the CM looks to garner
support among her
base, but bears the risk
of having to appeal to tens
of thousands
of new district residents who have not yet succumbed to her
electoral charms.
However, the tacit co-operation between Tony Blair and Paddy Ashdown's Liberal Democrats in 1997 was the
basis of great
electoral success and forged a parliamentary combination
supporting major constitutional changes including devolution and the introduction
of the Human Rights Act.
Based on the analysis
of this latest Sunday Independent - Millward Brown poll and other polls covered in this post, Labour would be in serious trouble if their national
support levels fall below ten percent as the party is also facing a «perfect storm» from
electoral geography and changed competition levels.
Despite all but a handful
of MPs, the active
support of the trade unions, the pleas
of every former leader
of the party and Alan Johnson's battlebus, more than a third
of the party's
electoral base jumped at the chance to quit the EU.
Minor parties can qualify for free time
based on their level
of electoral support at the last election and if they are contesting more than 10 %
of seats at the current election.
The report stresses that its gloomy conclusions are
based less on the immediate issue
of Corbyn's leadership than on long - term issues such as the impact
of Brexit, the collapse
of support in Scotland and
electoral mathematics.
(c) an employee
of the Chief
Electoral Officer who is assigned on a temporary
basis to provide
support to returning officers in the administration
of a general election or by - election under the Election Act within a region made up
of one or more, but not all,
electoral districts as determined under the Representation Act, 2015; («membre du personnel électoral»)