Sentences with phrase «currently standing for election»
It may turn out to be fortunate for Jon Cruddas, who is currently standing for election to the Compass Management Committee for the first time, that most members will have voted shortly after the ballot papers went out in that election too.
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Scottish Tories currently campaigning for local government elections on May 4th tell stories about encountering long - standing Labour voters in local authority areas not exactly known for being friendly to Conservatives and who now declare their intention to vote for «Ruth» and the Tories.
As for the general election (whenever that may be), well, I think we'll be down to 20 or fewer members in parliament as it currently stands maybe a few more with AV if it passes a referendum.
The association will begin selecting a new candidate later this month for a seat which is currently held for Labour by Beverly Hughes, who is herself standing down at the election.
The development is, however, coming at a time that the Post-Convention Reconciliation Committee of the party is currently on course to reconcile aggrieved members of the party, especially those who stood for election.
As the polls currently stand we are headed for one of two election results.
Voting intentions for the Mayoral election currently stand at Johnson 43 %, Livingstone 45 %, Lib Dem 6 % and other candidates 7 %.
They are fielding so few candidates, that they aren't entitled to a parliamentary party broadcast, only contesting just over 10 % of the seats up for election and not even bothering to stand in many of the seats they currently hold.
The mechanisms such interests use are many — influencing election outcomes by injecting huge sums of money into them (see the NYT editorial on the KOch Brothers and AB32, for example), installing fossil fuel employees in government bureaucracies (BP's ex-chief scientist is currently Head of Science at the DOE, one Steve Koonin, also of Caltech — welcome to the fossil fuel - academic complex), and distorting science to fit their agenda (witness the endless fraudulent claims about zero - emission combustion, despite the persistent absence of any stand - alone prototypes.)