Sentences with phrase «constituency by constituency»

«A few stout - hearted MPs and peers, and hundreds, maybe soon thousands, of candidates, councillors and Lib Dem members all over Britain are now fighting constituency by constituency for a leadership election,» Oakeshott said in a statement.

So I don't get the feeling that on the ground, constituency by constituency, whether that's going to be in by - elections or in local elections, there is going to be any desire for the Tories and Liberals to reach some kind of local accommodation

Not exact matches

The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

Hardly a Congressional hearing goes by without some lawmaker, Democrat or Republican, reporting complaints from the home constituency about credit - worthy citizens being turned down when applying for a mortgage.

By paying good wages, investing in future products, and generating reasonable (not «maximized») profits, American companies in the 1950s and 1960s created value for all of their constituencies, not just one.

By creating a constituency willing to pay for better foods prepared in different ways, Pollan and his ilk have helped drive an entire new wave of food businesses, large and small.

Oilpatch candidates like Jim Dinning have never appealed to the other constituencies, and rural nice guy Ed Stelmach was ultimately undone by challenging the oilpatch with his royalty review.

As they continued on their headlong march into transparency, McDonald's Canada conceived of the Listening Tour, based on town halls held by the company's former U.S. president Jan Fields, to build relationships with key, sometimes antagonistic, constituencies.

One constituency of «popular capitalism» was created by giving workers a stake in preserving the value of the shares they held in these enterprises.

When governments are beholden to their constituencies, citizens can respond to broken promises by stopping complying and, at the extreme, removing them from office.

By working with competent counsel to safely stay within the investor verification guidance set forth by the SEC, the company was able to broadly reach out to its natural constituency of fans as prospective investorBy working with competent counsel to safely stay within the investor verification guidance set forth by the SEC, the company was able to broadly reach out to its natural constituency of fans as prospective investorby the SEC, the company was able to broadly reach out to its natural constituency of fans as prospective investors.

American steel companies are a key constituency for Mr. Trump, who won the support of some blue - collar workers by pledging to revive United States industry.

It's not the «fault» of those that live in rural areas that their influence is so exagerated; I think a large part of it was the PC's DELIBERATE gerrymandering of constituencies (about 20 or so years ago) to ensure that any urban opposition would be diluted by rural supporters.

While I understand the COC is representing the interests of the financial services industry by opposing the Fiduciary Rule, I think their position is myopic - they should be supporting the rule to better represent their much bigger constituency of 401 (k) plan sponsors.

«Building a Constituency for Deficit Reduction,» Fiscal Policy Monitor 1, by Maureen Farrow and William B.P. Robson (April).

1937: The law was repealed by the Social Credit government after a group of disgruntled Albertans was thought to have collected enough signatures to recall Premier William Aberhart in his Okotoks - High River constituency.

By my count, the parties have now nominated the following number of candidates out of 87 constituencies in the next election: Alberta Party 11/87, Liberal 20/87, New Democratic Party 49/87, Progressive Conservative 39/87, Wildrose 53/87.

The constituency is currently represented by MLA Jason Hale, a former Wildrose MLA who crossed the floor to the Progressive Conservatives in December 2014.

Edmonton - Calder: Ministerial Chief of Staff Tom Bradley has been acclaimed as the PC candidate in this northeast Edmonton constituency current represented by NDP MLA David Eggen.

The power doled out by Mr. Kowalski, and the rewards he lavished on his constituency, led some Opposition politicians to claim that he was actually running the government, with the Premier only as a figurehead.

This constituency is currently represented by PC - turned - Wildrose MLA Heather Forsyth.

The death of Progressive Conservative MLA Manmeet Bhullar on Nov. 23, 2015 means that a by - election will be held to choose the next MLA for the Calgary - Greenway constituency early this year.

5) Edmonton - Glenora Represented by both PC and Liberal MLAs over the past twenty years, this constituency could be a key battleground for five opposition parties in the next election.

With the Progressive Conservatives planning to complete candidate nominations in all 87 constituencies by March 15, 2015, there have been plenty of announcements since my previous update:

The constituency is currently represented by Liberal Party leader Raj Sherman, who was elected under the PC banner in 2008.

If, by chance, Mr. Allen did resign as MLA, voters in the northern Alberta constituency would choose a new representative in a by - election.

Low voter turnout, 34 %, in the 2012 general election suggests that many voters in the constituency are undeclared or unidentified by the parties.

Speaker Kowalski is the longest serving MLA in the Assembly and was first elected in a 1979 by - election in the Barrhead constituency.

The constituency is currently represented by Wildrose MLA Paul Hinman, who was elected in a 2010 by - election.

Calgary - Elbow: Businessman Greg Clark has been nominated as the Alberta Party «s candidate in the constituency represented by Premier Redford.

Barrhead - Morinville - Westlock: Westlock Town Councillor David Truckey is the first candidate to enter the Progressive Conservative nomination contest in the constituency being vacated by long - time MLA Ken Kowalski.

It reduced the sizes of some GRCs [5], except for two six - member constituencies held by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (Ang Mo Kio) and Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean (Pasir Ris - Punggol).

Ms. Redford's resignation means that a by - election will need to be called in the Calgary - Elbow constituency within the next six months (by February 5, 2015).

The constituency is currently represented by Liberal MLA Darshan Kang.

The constituency is currently represented by 17 - year MLA Rob Renner, who is not seeking re-election.

With $ 1 billion in support promised for the flood ravaged communities, it will be difficult for the opposition Wildrose to criticize the Premier's decision to abandon her promise to balance the provincial budget by 2014, especially as Ms. Smith's constituency includes one of the hardest hit areas.

In one example, the study listed numerous cases of multiple people registered at the same address in the parliamentary constituency of Bagan Datuk, held by Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Albertans can participate simply by purchasing a membership and attending constituency association meetings.

These numbers only include funds raised by political parties, not candidates or constituency associations.

The constituency is currently represented by PC - turned - Wildrose - turned - PC MLA Rob Anderson, who announced his retirement from politics this month.

Their lifelong interest, after all, had been to promote deregulation and special tax favoritism for their Wall Street constituency, highlighted by repeal of Glass - Steagall in 1999 under Pres. Clinton.

There has also been some speculation that Calgary - Klein MLA Kyle Fawcett could resign to allow Mr. Prentice to run in a constituency overlapped by his former federal riding of Calgary - Centre North.

Following that election, he raised concerns about how the PC Government would treat rural Alberta constituencies represented by opposition MLAs.

Only two of the nine by - elections have resulted in constituencies changing hands between different political parties.

The constituency is currently represented by Liberal MLA Kent Hehr, who is the nominated federal Liberal candidate in Calgary - Centre and is not expected to seek re-election as MLA.

Highwood: Wayne Anderson has been acclaimed as the Wildrose candidate in this constituency currently represented by former Wildrose leader Danielle Smith.

Gerecht was essentially with (see his 2012 essay «Living with Islam») certain voices in the Obama State Dept., or among the academic supporters of the Revolution at a site like The Arabist, which for a time held that the Revolution presented a chance to split the broad Islamic constituency represented by the Brotherhood, to separate the Brothers ready to meet democratic secularists half - way, from the rest, and to let the latter earn the scorn of the populace through their own policies, actions, etc..

«The nonbelieving constituency has not been vocal enough, and it therefore has been politic for them to be ignored by their congressmen, by their senators,» Dawkins said.

«In my own constituency, Richmond Park and North Kingston, all the most valuable, all the most important and meaningful work that I'm involved in, relating to the homeless for example, relating to addiction, is conducted by people associated with the Christian church.

A number of evangelical leaders with very large constituencies sharply criticized the declaration as a betrayal of the central Reformation belief in «justification by faith alone.»