Sentences with phrase «disfavour due»

The progressive label itself fell into disfavour due to the Prohibition in the United States and this would have motivated Franklin D. Roosevelt to use the liberal label for his politics instead.

Not exact matches

In this case the tactic maintained some proportionality by bypassing the 5 % threshold, but is largely disfavoured by the public due to it awarding smaller parties extra list seats while parties with a higher party vote percentage that don't win an electorate receive no seats; this occurred in 2008 when ACT was awarded 5 seats on the back of one electorate seat and 3.7 % of the party vote, while New Zealand First with no electorate seats and 4.1 % of the party vote were awarded none.
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