Sentences with phrase «election approached there»

[157] Heath was widely seen as ineffective against Wilson, and as the 1970 general election approached there was concern within the party that he would lose, and that Powell would seek to replace him as leader.
As the general election approaches there will be a natural drift towards open warfare between the two parties in government.

Not exact matches

But I digress... what we want to know — and there is a consensus around this among the FX folks I talk to, but having it explicitly stated would certainly be useful and potentially market - moving — is whether these election results nudge the Bank of Canada's «risk management» approach to setting monpol in one direction or another.
With the election of Donald Trump in the United States, it's clear that there will be a big change in the nation's approach to international relations and trade.
There are leaders in every sector — government, education, nonprofit and private — who can add to this list as we approach the 2012 elections.
More generally, the PPC argues that there has been a rise in the amount of contact that lobbyists are making as the general election approaches.
Over the past few years almost all of the commentary has assumed that there will be a significant «swing back» to the Tories as the general election approaches.
With the deadline approaching to file petitions to the state Board of Elections, there was a surprise entrant: Perez Williams, who initially announced in January that she would not run for Congress this year.
[There is a] very strong Conservative case for reform — the whole thrust last election was moving power from the centre to the voters and the whole Conservative approach to having a smaller government, limited government and having better parliamentary control over executive.»
There's no question the economy will be the biggest issue for Americans as we approach the November presidential election.
There has never been any convincing explanation about why the leadership signed up to it, having campaigned for an alternative approach just weeks before, during the 2010 General Election.
There is no evidence that the are preparing to change the approach that brought about humiliation in the European elections, the local council election and, last week, at Newark.
As it happens, I believe Labour can win a general election by adopting a different approach, but as there's a campaign on and it requires a thorough critique of Jeremy's leadership, that's something you can look forward to reading after the polls have closed.
(That approach is necessary since there have been only two elections - 97 and 05 - where AWS was usef; and we would not expect the number of MPs (male or female) from those cohorts in the Cabinet to be much higher than it is.
There was a dramatic increase in the number of visits made as election day approached: in the final three days of campaigning, the leaders made 27 visits, with David Cameron making visits to six constituencies the day prior to polling day alone.
The word from Downing Street had repeatedly been that May opposed calling an early election, as there was too much to do with the Brexit talks approaching to justify taking time out.
There is a general expectation of this sort of squeeze as the election approaches — the nature of First Past the Post is that votes for smaller parties don't stand much chance of being translated into MPs unless they are geographically concentrated and as the election approaches the media coverage almost inevitably focuses ever more upon the main contenders (though more on that later).
There won't be a lot left by the time we are approaching the election
They say that it is a breach of electoral rules, «there must be a zero tolerance approach to any breach of the rules that are in place to guarantee fair elections» they said
They say that it is a breach of electoral rules, «there must be a zero tolerance approach to any breach of the rules that are in place to guarantee fair elections» they said The head election... [Read more...]
However, there is no evidence that this APA president's approach to custody determination won him the election.
As I write this, we are approaching a provincial election, wherein it is largely anticipated there will be a change in government.
With the November 2002 elections approaching, there couldn't be more at stake.
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