Sentences with phrase «coming general election»

Simkins writes that the «nanny state» issue has grown so big that it has become a hot topic in the coming general election.

We expect this to continue, even after factoring in any negative impact from Brexit talks or with the up and coming general election.

Scotland's first minister last month predicted that his party would win 20 seats at the coming general election but the SNP has now lost two of the last three Scottish byelections to Labour.

Labour will have had a «successful campaign» if it only loses 30 seats at the coming general election, according to Unite general secretary Len McCluskey.

Diane Abbott MP spoke of the coming general election, and the three areas we need to address.

I am however deeply disappointed with the discussion and by your failure to recognise that the turmoil after the Referendum vote, a likely Autumn election, the responsibility to hold the Labour Party together and the very wide - and ever widening - concerns about your leadership require a fresh leadership election, with you stepping aside as Leader to seek a new mandate if you aspire to lead Labour into the coming General Election.

Still, Nick Clegg's aides now privately concede the notion is unlikely to become reality this side of the coming general election.

Its final session before the coming general election will begin next Wednesday with the Queen's Speech.

And he thinks the coming general election is only going to help his company's cause.

Tom Harris admits that Labour will be defeated in the up and coming general election?

He added that, there was the need for people of the region to see what the other side has gotten, so must desist from voting the NDC and vote the NPP in the coming general elections.

Local council politics are likely to dominate in the crucial swing seat of Gedling come the general election.

He said: «If they drive through the Brexit deal it will be 100 % owned by the Tories,» and argued that come the general election due in 2022 «The 17 million who voted for Leave will be short on gratitude and the 16 million who voted for Remain will be long on memory.»

A hopeful President Mahama told the gathering that he was sure of victory come the general elections.

In any case, in politics, friends from without are usually an invaluable volume of assets to ruling powers and so it makes perfect political sense for the ruling APC to, as the Igbo proverb says, live and let the APGA live in preparation for the coming general elections.

However, rather than approve the timetable, members expressed concern that if we embarked on the congresses as planned, the process could precipitate a series of rancour, which might be difficult for the party to manage ahead of the coming general elections.

Come general election time, the Green Party's Howie Hawkins and Brian Jones got more votes than Cuomo did on the Working Families Party line, pushing the WFP down a spot on the ballot.

«Come the general election, it's policy that counts and on policy we win and he loses,» Mr Blair argued.

Will these arguments wash come general election time?

The reality is that come general elections marginals as a group are not usually vastly different to other seats.

If that all ends up happening, the question will be how heavily Hizzoner would want to lean in against de Blasio come the general election.

Note that this list is exhaustive, it contains every case where Labour MPs could compete against each other under the selection rules... but in some cases it will be easily avoided through either agreement (there are enough seats to go round) or retirement (an MP will be well over 70 come the general election and possibly considering retirement anyway).

But I also wonder whether, come the general election, we may find a less divisive Ukipper slipping through in a seat that will escape the media bubble, such as Great Grimsby or Thurrock.

The Conservative chairman Grant Shapps said it was rare for a governing party to capture a seat, but insisted that «come a general election voters will make a choice between whether they wanted David Cameron or Ed Miliband walking up Downing Street».

Igini who made the revelation Wednesday while answering questions on a local radio program monitored in Uyo said,» less than seven million people have so far been registered for forth coming general elections».

I suspect that come the general election they will rally and it won't quite be as bad as the dire predictions.

As for the Conservatives, this was an election that they needed to win big to prove that they were on course for a landslide come the general election next spring — hence the repeated visits by David Cameron and his top team to the town.

Not exact matches

These local and mayoral elections are unusual because they come just five weeks before voters will go back to the polls for the general election, and slap - bang in the middle of the political parties» election campaigns.

Any coalition formation could be delayed by regional elections coming up in Italy later this month, but the vote could be a test of support for parties such as Forza Italia that were sidelined in the general election.

It comes with the Government under pressure after losing its House of Commons majority in the general election as Jeremy Corbyn's anti-austerity Labour outperformed expectations.

The insolvency comes with thousands of Germans enjoying summer holidays, and just ahead of a September general election.

The payment to Clifford, who goes by the stage name Stormy Daniels, came just weeks before the 2016 general election.

The Parti Québécois came in second, winning 45 seats in the legislature, a drop of 31 seats from the 1998 general election.

Past Red Deer - North Liberal candidate Michael Dawe announced via email this week that he will «investigate what might be involved, and what might be possible, in creating cross partisan alliances in the next election, in order to ensure that the people who elect us come first, instead of a group of semi-anonymous backroom players, who are always trying to set the agenda, regardless of what the general public might feel.»

The first reactions are coming in from international property professionals to today's surprise announcement of a snap UK general election in June.

This would come as something of a surprise to pro-lifers who remember the Romney general election campaign.

Shannon explained with the general election coming up, there will be a strong demand for abortion to be more available.

It has come out of a background of non-involvement, based on theological belief and general preference to win souls, not elections.

As the general election approaches, we're hoping to speak to the leaders of all the main political parties in the coming months.

The official attendance was a smidgeon under 60,000 — a number so fanciful it could have come from a General Election manifesto.

He unsuccessfully contested the Cities of London and Westminster constituency at the 2010 general election, coming second.

General election 1945Clement Atlee's landslide victory in July 1945 came as a complete surprise to the Conservatives who were hoping to capitalise on Winston Churchill's hugely successful period as Britain's wartime coalition prime minister.

With the final report due after the General Election in May, the decision will be sitting on the in - coming Transport Minister's desk.

He also encouraged the youth that their efforts will not be in vain because the National Democratic Congress will come back to power in the next general election.

Wilson's currently attempting to capitalize on his new - found heroic status among some conservatives, but he's lagging far behind the Democratic blitzkrieg (of course, considering that most of the liberal money is coming from outside his district, he's set up for an anti-carpetbagger message during the general election, but I doubt that'll offset the value of Miller's actual cash).

Haruna Iddrisu since last month appeared to have come under some pressure from persons within the party to run as flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2020 general elections or make his stance on who he will support public.

As the next general election begins to loom over the horizon, the debate over where our electricity comes from is starting to hot up - and nothing seems guaranteed.

Asquith's controversial social welfare programme and Lords reform, which restricted the legislative power of the House of Lords, came after the Upper House successfully blocked the «people's budget», forcing a general election.

At the end of the day, it is the vote that counts whether inside the party, or when finally a general election comes.

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