Sentences with phrase «current support voted»

Socialist Action quote, in support of their case, polling data from Lord Ashcroft which shows that 45 % of UKIP's current support voted Tory in 2010, compared with 8 % who voted Labour.

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Vote Leave was the official pro-Brexit group and was supported by various MPs including current Boris Johnson.

So the current draft of the legislation would probably need 60 votes instead, meaning significant Democratic support, which Republican leaders haven't been even trying to court.

Current regulations allow a company to exclude a resubmitted proposal from its proxy only if it failed to receive the support of 3 % of shareholders the last time it was voted on; 6 % if it has been voted on twice in the last five years; and 10 % if it was voted on three or more times in the last five years.

Whereas the current Code merely calls for a statement to be published on the company's website in response to shareholder concerns when a say - on - pay fails to receive majority support, the Senate's amendment would require companies to prepare and present a report at the next general meeting detailing how it took the shareholder vote into consideration.

Reduced to essentials, Shaw's contention is that Hecker and those of his «Americanist» cast of mind did represent an assimilationist current in U.S. Catholic thought — a tendency to bend over backwards to «fit into» American culture — that eventually made possible Ted Kennedy, Barbara Mikulski, Nancy Pelosi, and Joe Biden: cradle - Catholic politicians who support public policies that flatly contradict basic moral truths taught by the Church on the basis of reason and revelation, justify their votes in the name of «democracy» and «pluralism,» and are supported by a lot of fellow - Catholics in doing so.

The pledge comes amid reports that the Turnbull government could be just one vote away from gaining Senate support for its plan to cut the company tax rate from the current 30 % level to 25 % by FY26 - 27.

With enough support from club members, there would then be a vote to remove Bartomeu, whose current term runs through 2021.

Buffalo Comptroller Mark Schroeder, who vacated the 145th in January to take his current job, routinely voted against Silver for speaker — often casting the lone «no» vote — and regularly criticized him publicly, particularly on his perceived lack of support for UB 2020.

The current Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, has said that bills will not come to the floor for a vote unless a majority of Democrats agree, even if numerically, counting Republican support, there are enough votes for it to pass.

The 66 Labour MPs who voted with the Government on the main motion to support «taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria» represented well under a third of the 231 current Labour members of Parliament.

Once you have done your own little bit, as you have done for months now, to damage the Corbyn campaign, by your constant nitpicking of his competence and leadership skills and policy development shortcomings, and regular defence of the «soft Left» who have so blatantly failed to support him all year, from a supposed position on the Left (so much more effective in the current battle for the dominant narrative than criticism coming openly from the Labour right), will you too finally, (sorrowfully and with much hand - wringing») declare for Owen Smith at the opening of voting, David?

The Dean of the New York Congressional Delegation then rambled a bit about how black voters were supporting gays long before Baptist ministers were something or other (I couldn't quite follow what he said), then Rangel got back on message, adding that no matter what the polls say, at the end of the day Spitzer will not have the votes in the African American community that current polling suggests.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio receives 10 % of the Democratic vote while current Comptroller John Liu has the support of 9 %.

In a crucial difference with the version of the legislation that failed to win sufficient Republican support earlier this year, the current incarnation allows states to individually decide which pre-existing conditions insurers must cover and removes caps on how much the afflicted can be charged, and includes an age tax that allows insurance companies to charge higher premiums to individuals between the ages of 50 and 64 — allowing it to win votes from the previously recalcitrant Tea Party - aligned Freedom Caucus and pass by a margin of 217 in favor to 213 against.

I don't put much store in opinion polls, but if true it would only indicate roughly what you would expect to happen at this point in the parliament - 32 % isn't that much lower than Labour got in the 2005 General Election and all it would suggest is that the Liberal Democrats are having a reversal - tactical voting could see them holding onto many of their current seats, indeed it is even possible that if they got 17 % of the vote that if it focused in an area that they could actually end up with more seats, where the switches in support are occuring is crucial - if they are focused then if the Conservative Party were to get 39 % then it might still result in them getting fewer seats than Labour or in extremis winning a 150 seat majority or so?

In Gallup polls since 1944, only about 20 % of the public has supported the current system of awarding all of a state's electoral votes to the presidential candidate who receives the most votes in each separate state (with about 70 % opposed and about 10 % undecided).

«That this House notes the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in Hirst v the United Kingdom in which it held that there had been no substantive debate by members of the legislature on the continued justification for maintaining a general restriction on the right of prisoners to vote; acknowledges the treaty obligations of the UK; is of the opinion that legislative decisions of this nature should be a matter for democratically - elected lawmakers; and supports the current situation in which no prisoner is able to vote except those imprisoned for contempt, default or on remand.»

This is puzzling — but we should remember that September's poll showed a four - point drop in Conservative support for the list vote; that may again have been a slight outlier, and our new poll may be showing things reverting to what is the current norm.

In a Daily Voice poll that saw more than 15,000 votes cast, 11,790 said that the bridge should not be named after Cuomo, and 3,819 said it should not be named after any one person, while 1,214 supported the current name of the bridge.

Party members only actually get to vote on the final two candidates of course, and in a straight contest between Theresa May and Boris Johnson current support stands at May 55 %, Johnson 38 % — a seventeen point lead for May.

«In its current form, I do not support the proposed American Health Care Act,» said Remillard on Friday before the vote.

If November's elections were held today, voters divide about whether they would support their current elected official or if they would vote for someone else.

The current impasse on the women's agenda is the result of a last - minute change in strategy by the governor and the coalition just days before the end of session, when it became apparent that Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos wasn't going to allow the abortion plank onto the floor — and that there weren't 32 declared votes in the chamber to support that section.

Under current Senate bylaws, Schumer could deploy a filibuster to prevent a confirmation vote so long as 40 of his members support him.

The three have so far not expressed support for voting for State Senator Malcolm A. Smith, who is the current minority leader, when the Democrats take control of the Senate in January.

But a spokesperson for Mr Corbyn said: «We support the current system of one - member - one - vote, which has led to a huge increase of membership and participation.»

The Sierra Club criticized the bill after the vote, announcing that it can not support the measure in its current form and pledging to try to win changes on the floor.

So even if the State Board votes to keep the Common Core — many of the current members supported it back in 2010 — Indiana may have to look elsewhere for a test.

Moskowitz finished second in the Democratic primary, losing by 14,000 votes to current city comptroller Scott Stringer, who was bolstered by the union support.

Each share class represents an interest in the same assets of the Funds, has the same rights and is identical in all material respects except that (i) each class of shares may be subject to different (or no) sales loads, (ii) each class of shares may bear different (or no) distribution fees; (iii) each class of shares may have different shareholder features, such as minimum investment amounts; (iv) certain other class - specific expenses will be borne solely by the class to which such expenses are attributable, including transfer agent fees attributable to a specific class of shares, printing and postage expenses related to preparing and distributing materials to current shareholders of a specific class, registration fees paid by a specific class of shares, the expenses of administrative personnel and services required to support the shareholders of a specific class, litigation or other legal expenses relating to a class of shares, Trustees» fees or expenses paid as a result of issues relating to a specific class of shares and accounting fees and expenses relating to a specific class of shares and (v) each class has exclusive voting rights with respect to matters relating to its own distribution arrangements.

She has consistently advocated for initiatives that support full merit scholarships for Cooper Union Students and has been an advocate for CUAA projects that benefit current students, such as the end - of year pizza parties, and modifying the CUAA constitution to allow CU Seniors to vote in the CUAA elections.It is her long term goal to get the Cooper Union a few seats in the NYC marathon as a mechanism to promote our wonderful institution and merge her two passions of marathon running and fundraising for her alma mater.

She has consistently advocated for initiatives that support full merit scholarships for Cooper Union Students and has been an advocate for CUAA projects that benefit current students, such as the end - of year pizza parties, and modifying the CUAA constitution to allow CU Seniors to vote in the CUAA elections.

Though back office and support redundancies may occur, it is expected that all partners will make the transition to the merged outfit and that the 80 current equity partners across the two firms will all continue as equity partners following the combination, voted through on Wednesday (16 July).

As a part of supporting Paul Martin's minority government, the NDP will probably want the Liberals to have a look at a new voting method, proportional representation, rather than the current first past the post method.

Like I said months ago, CREA thinks that it has morphed into the United Nations of the real estate world, except, unlike the United Nations (another outfit made up of useless left - wing socialist idiots who conduct interminable meetings in order to vote to have more interminable meetings ad infinitum until whatever current crisis exists has resolved itself by the natural forces of nature) which is supported by actual nations» dues, CREA looks out for the interests of everyone «but» its dues payers (I just can't seem to say that enough) aside from producing expensive ads proclaiming things that the average consumer does not believe in the first place... because what the ads are proclaiming (all Realtors are professionals) is obviously not true.

The Nanny State draws ever closer by the day... unless... there begins a mass renunciation of the way things are going by enough people to cause the current government of the day to do something to at least appear to be wanting to support public opinion... again, for future votes.