Sentences with phrase «election period»

She advised the beneficiaries to be weary of the antics of some politicians who would only come around during election period to seek their votes.

Each election comes with a $ 375 - million price - tag, with the 2015 election roughly double that amount as it was the longest election period in Canadian history.

However, what is much more questionable is the need for the prohibition to be extended beyond the main party political debate and outside election periods.

And if you're interested in democracy, short election periods are highly problematic because they favor the incumbent.

Overall, there was a feeling that after an exhausting election period, party activists would struggle to be out in force.

The longest election period in history was 74 days.

Typically we would expect at least 50 % of all bets on an event like this to be placed in the last two weeks, but judging on current trends [these few weeks] are set to be bigger than the last general election period put together.

And he repeated his previous call for them to take place ahead of the official election period which starts at the end of March.

The second ostensible aim is to restrict third - party campaigning in election periods.

Johnson is expected is expected to spend the first day of the formal election period visiting the outer suburbs, regarded as the heartland of his core vote.

Joe Mensah noted that it is normal during elections periods for «brothers, friends will have different opinions and even quarrel among themselves but after elections they come together and work together to achieve whatever they want to achieve.»

From the entire political spectrum in the post Presidential election period there has been considerable discussion about the role of «Fake News» and the role of new information sources.

From the entire political spectrum in the post Presidential election period there has been considerable discussion about the role of «Fake News» and the role of new information sources.

It's amazing that the ultimate gainer during the final election period is the metal, not the stock index or currency.

The «gagging bill» threatening to make campaigning by charities harder in future election periods took a decisive step towards becoming law today, as ministers rejected hard - fought Lords amendments designed to protect freedom of speech.

Trump accepted the deal that gave him a mere 3 months of runway, thus leaving the door open for a government shutdown before a critical election period.

The government has waited till election period before implementing the free SHS; we all know in election time every politician will be busy out there fighting their course, even the sector Minister wouldn't get the needed time to attend to his regular schedules.

He observed that the Ghanaian media space usually has an upsurge in fake news during election periods where political parties try to outdo their opponents using fabricated stories.

If Silver is still in his post come fall or still in office come next election period it would represent that democratic leaders and voters are lacking what it takes to model behavior, set the example and appreciate the basic public need to suffer consequences for wrong behavior.

But they are required to ensure all parties that were present in the last parliament before the current election period have a reasonable opportunity to broadcast election matter.

«Beyond the anxieties and unpredictabilities of human choices, we as political consultants do not believe election periods should generate such ugly and fearful feelings associated with our elections in Africa.

«We have seen how election periods in America and some parts of Europe are celebrated like festivals; a period of debates and healthy competitions that turn countries into frenzied environments for colors and carnivals.

Also in the post May 2011 Welsh Assembly elections period David Melding (South Wales Central) was elected as the Deputy Presiding Officer for the Welsh Assembly.

Contrary to the predictions of commentators such as Dan Hodges (who promptly declared after the famous LBC interview that «Farage is finished»), the number of voters who say they plan to vote Ukip in 2015 has risen, from 12 % in the pre-European election period to 16 % post-election.

Table 2 clearly shows a clustering of bear market lows around the congressional election period, or about two years into the presidential term.

Establishing a defined election period to ensure that Elections Canada is able to adequately train and deploy staff (the same is true for political parties)

Open Enrollment (Annual Coordinated Election Period) begins on October 15th and ends on December 7th.

Like the COBRA election period, this special enrollment period is time - limited.

That is why we use our political fund to campaign vigorously against the BNP during election periods and support the work of organisations such as HOPE not hate and Unite Against Fascism.

Obama opted out of taking public funds during the September to November general election period, becoming the first candidate for president to opt out of public financing since the system was created in the 1970s.

Under the timetable set out by the NEC, the formal election period will open on Friday.

«markets are public places so not only in election periods but all the time, we must provide adequate security for the market, so one of the things that we are doing is re-engineering the markets.»

A longer election period has the effect of allowing political parties to spend more on their campaigns — the spending maximum is pro-rated, so that as the official election period grows, the spending limit rises proportionally.

Hillary Clinton has used the election period to help voters see her as a real person and not a cold politician.

Peter Kaufman is another Canadian entrepreneur whose business is feeling the effects of the election period.

Once employers have set up a SIMPLE IRA plan, they must announce which contribution method they have chosen during an election period of at least 60 days from November 2 to December 31.

While Premier Redford's campaign spent a massive $ 154,345.53, Mr. Cole's campaign was not far behind, spending $ 123,647 during the election period.

With Premier Jim Prentice increasingly warning of Alberta's tough economic times, it is not far fetched to believe the PCs could seek a new mandate earlier than the 2016 fixed - election period.

A handful of aspiring elected officials have already put their names forward to run in Alberta's next provincial general election, which, due to our odd - ball fixed - election period, is expected to be called between March 1, 2019 and May 31, 2019.

«As we enter the general Election period and discuss the future of our country, debate the terms of Brexit and our relationship with the EU, as we also form our new relationship with the world, it is time to wear our aid budget as a badge of honour - one that sets a standard for others to follow.»

«It is important to note - particularly during an election period - that no conclusion has been reached and therefore no assumption should be made as to whether a breach of the rules has occurred,» an Electoral Commission spokesperson said.

With the Commons sorely in need of a makeover at the 2010 general election, it is worth noting that the House of Lords will provide an important source of parliamentary continuity over the election period.

The election was postponed two weeks ago after security agencies raised alarm of possible use of the election period to unleash terror on a part of the state.

«Special Police Patrol of the general areas, stop and search, raiding of criminal hideouts and other crime prevention and control strategies are currently ongoing and will continue throughout the election period and beyond».

«We are forced to ask: Could this be the starting point in implementing Oba of Lagos» earlier threat during the election period that Ndigbo would be thrown into the Lagoon?