Sentences with phrase «biggest mayoralty»

By winning in Doncaster the English Democrats, had secured the second biggest Mayoralty in England and control of the largest Metropolitan Borough Council in England.

There's also a lot of talk about a federal election coming up next spring and a big mayoralty race in Toronto.

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is undertaking one of the biggest challenges of his year - old mayoralty after a Staten Island grand jury declined to indict a white police officer in the death of an unarmed black man, Eric Garner.

Seeing the London mayoralty as an opportunity to shortcut the system and create an Obama moment, they look to get someone with a bit of spark and an existing public profile, surround him with political insiders, run him as an independent, throw big money at the campaign and hey presto - a black Mayor of London.

New Yorkers for Clean Livable and Safe Streets, an anti-carriage group, invested heavily in ads attacking former Council Speaker Christine Quinn — Mr. de Blasio's biggest rival for the mayoralty — on the 2013 campaign trail.

De Blasio has said twice in the days since Bratton's comments that he believes the biggest mistake of his mayoralty so far has been his inability to quickly communicate to the public what actions his administration has taken to address the homelessness problem.

Its biggest disappointment was the failure of Gabriel Sakellaridis to win the Athens Mayoralty election, being beaten in the second ballot by Giorgos Kaminis with 51.4 % to his 48.6 %.

The reasons for the difference between Labour's big lead at Westminster and almost non-existent lead for the mayoralty is partly down to the Liberal Democrat vote, which breaks in Johnson's favour, and partly down to there being more «Labour for Boris» voters than there are «Tories for Ken».