Sentences with phrase «defeated by a narrow margin»
It has spent $ 8 million making that case through lobbying and advertising, and it seems to be working: The latest polls show Prop F being defeated by a narrow margin.
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The UKIP leader, and one of the most prominent Leave campaigners, appears to have conceded defeat, telling Sky News» Darren McCaffrey that he expects Remain to win by a narrow margin.
The Iowa Democratic Party is standing by the results of the Iowa caucuses in which Hillary Clinton apparently defeated Sen. Bernie Sanders by the narrowest of margins, The Des Moines Register reported.
When the votes were counted, Mr. Van De Walle defeated Mr. Dent by a narrow margin of 274 votes.
Despite defeating Bangladesh, India and West Indies in their opening three matches, England needed to triumph over Pakistan, or lose by a narrow margin, to guarantee their progress.
World indoor champion Mohamed Aman gained revenge on the man who defeated him at last year's World Youth Championships, Leonard Kosencha, taking the 800m by a narrow margin — 1:43.68 to 1:43.70.
In the wake of an appellate court decision, Spa City's charter change advocates are once again trying to get their hands on electronic images of ballots cast in November's charter referendum that was defeated by a narrow 10 - vote margin.
But to Suozzi's chagrin — and to the surprise of Nassau Republican party leaders — Mangano pulled it off, defeating Suozzi by a narrow margin.
MacIsaac had been defeated in last November's general election by a narrow six - vote margin in his race against incumbent county legislator Mary Wawro.
After the race was called by the AP, Moore declined to concede defeat, saying he believed that the margin of victory could narrow enough to trigger an automatic recount.
In Texas, Kennedy defeated Nixon by a narrow 51 to 49 % margin, or 46,000 votes.
In the 2011 election, Ted Opitz, a Conservative, defeated then Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj by the narrowest of margins in the Toronto riding of Etobicoke Centre.