Sentences with phrase «election call»

If a government fell, parliament would be dissolved and a new election called.

The seat is currently occupied by Assemblywoman Alice Cancel, who won the seat during an April special election called by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to fill the seat left by Silver, who had been found guilty of corruption charges.

A review by Sir Eric Pickles into last year's general election called for parliamentary candidates to be in place in «battleground seats» by June 2018 «to ensure they are well - established within the seat before the next scheduled General Election on 5th May 2022».

In response to questions by reporters about the special election call in December 2017, Cuomo said, «There are some that want it sooner, some that want it later, there's some who don't.

In sum, the Conservative party is likely to benefit from this strategic election call by winning the election, although Mrs May should expect to win with significantly less than a 21 percent lead over Labour.

But while the Conservative manifesto explicitly states the policy would be kept until 2020, increasing talk of an early general election calls into question whether it will remain a commitment for as long as many will have expected.

However, even if Mrs May pays an electoral price for this strategic election call, it is unlikely to thwart her ambitions for two reasons.

In the seven - page report, the Board of Elections calls for a longer time frame to implement the program, at least two years.

There are two looming Senate vacancies in 2018 that would have to be filled by special elections called at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's behest.

Booker, who was elected to his seat last October in a special election called after Sen. Frank Lautenberg died, hopes the meeting is only one of many with Republican senators.

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As the Progressive Conservative Party rushes towards an early election call, party officials are investigating nomination irregularities and allegations of bribery, reports Metro Edmonton.

TORONTO — With a federal election call looming, Ontario is demanding the Conservative government drop its opposition to the creation of a provincial pension plan.

Cardinals taking part in the process will then walk to the Sistine Chapel, chanting prayers as they go, to begin the secret election called the conclave.

As Dick and Jeanne note, the recent presidential election calls us to advance sustainability and ecological awareness through heightened citizen action in our local communities.

With less than 15 months until a potential election call, the urgency surrounding the leadership and the role of Alberta Together could be a reaction to signals from Premier Rachel Notley that the NDP government plans to tighten rules governing PACs before the next election.

In the parliamentary elections called for 25 May and 1 June, the National Front plans to stand 566 candidates for the 577 assembly seats and hopes to poll the 12.5 per cent necessary to proceed through to the second round.

He blames this, and not the oft - cited low turnout among NDP supporters, for the blown election call in British Columbia.

And a new Forum Research poll taken since Saturday's election call gives the Conservatives 41 per cent, Liberals 24 per cent and NDP 19 per cent — suggesting a seat count in which the Tories win 19 new seats for a majority with 162 seats, the Liberals lose 17 to 61, the Bloc rises by seven to 51 and the NDP drops two to 24.

With only about 13 months left until a potential provincial election call, the number of candidates stepping forward to run for party nominations is growing (this is the second time this week that I have written an update on candidate nominations).

Envisaged as the twelve month period running up to a known future election date, the snap election called under the Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011, means that the regulated period has necessarily been backdated to the twelve months commencing 9 June 2016 and ending on polling day.

For both of these reasons, governments that engage in opportunistic election calling pay an electoral price.

Momentum have launched an online tool for the local elections called «My Nearest Marginal» where activists can input their postcode and be directed to their nearest canvassing session in one of Labour's target council wards.

But in 2012, Respect Party maverick George Galloway was swept into power with a 10,140 - strong majority in a by - election called when Labour MP Marsha Singh stood down for health reasons.

At the same time, the governor's opponent in the November election called for details on the new bridge's expected tolls.

Lucy Powell was elected last week with a majority of 9,936 in a by - election called following her predecessor Tony Lloyd's decision to run for police and crime commissioner.

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Employers are reminded that the minimum wage rate prescribed under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 («ESA») will be increasing on June 1, 2014, notwithstanding the recent dissolution of the Legislature and subsequent election call.

Alderman - elect Patrick O'Reilly, elected on the Democratic line, is what the board of elections calls a «NOP.»

The Mayoral elections in May 2017 were overshadowed by the general election called for a month later, and had rather low turnouts.

There are two looming Senate vacancies in 2018 that would have to be filled by special elections called at Cuomo's behest.

These attempts to frame the election matter because research shows that voters take the government's opportunism into account, as well as policy performance and leadership when they respond to strategic election calls.

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«to begin the secret election called the conclave.».

Tomorrow the 180 or so members of the New York County Democratic Committee for the 65th Assembly District will gather on East Broadway to pick their candidate for the April 19 special election called by Governor Cuomo last Saturday.

May 18, 2018 • Venezuelans head to the polls this weekend for a presidential election some call a sham.

Rather than have a primary, the Bronx Democratic committee would pick the party candidate if there is a special election called in the new year.

The Scottish National Party did precisely that, which highlights that opposition parties do not inevitably endorse the incumbent's early election call.

Jeremy Corbyn has signalled that Labour will go into the 2020 election calling for the House of Lords to be abolished and replaced with an elected second chamber.

She prescribes compassion as well, and notes her government's «cash back in people's pockets» strategy will help struggling families, most notably the big per - child benefit cheques that arrived on the eve of the election call.

Although the Conservatives have made fewer announcements than the other parties since the election call, their policy platform really began last October.

With Parliament recessed for the summer and an election call imminent, all three major political parties will now spend the coming weeks making new election promises.

With Parliament recessed for the summer and an election call imminent, all three major political parties will now spend the coming months outlining their campaign promises.

With an election call expected in the next three to six weeks, Alberta's opposition parties are busily nominating candidates to stand in the upcoming vote.

To Conservative MP Peter Bone, for instance, the election call epitomised the Act's success.