Sentences with phrase «election the party made»

In the 2010 general election the party made headlines when candidate Naomi Long ousted Democratic Unionist party leader Peter Robinson from his Belfast East seat.

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That might not generate enough «ambient humanity» to satisfy our craving for social connection right now, but if enough people are bold enough to make the switch, blogs might be buzzing again soon enough, and without the drawbacks of having your phone mined or your data sold to hostile parties trying to swing elections.

With Italian politics still in a stalemate following elections in early March, one lawmaker from the ruling Democratic Party (PD) has ruled out the possibility of his party making alliances with its main riParty (PD) has ruled out the possibility of his party making alliances with its main riparty making alliances with its main rivals.

The German Chancellor and many other top European leaders have no doubt been spooked by the dramatic gains made by anti-EU parties in late May's elections.

ROME, April 5 - Talks to try to break the stalemate following Italy's inconclusive election have failed to make progress, the president said on Thursday, calling for parties to be responsible in fresh consultations next week.

After Yanukovych's ouster, Manafort helped to rebrand his party into the Party of Regions, and made it possible for the party to gain more seats than expected in Ukraine's parliamentary electparty into the Party of Regions, and made it possible for the party to gain more seats than expected in Ukraine's parliamentary electParty of Regions, and made it possible for the party to gain more seats than expected in Ukraine's parliamentary electparty to gain more seats than expected in Ukraine's parliamentary elections.

Much has been made during the current election cycle about which political party is best aligned with the interests of Corporate America, with some arguing that the Republican party is losing its status as the «party of business,» while Fortune «s Chris Matthews argued that Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson may actually be the best candidate for the business community this year.

B.C.'s Liberal Party, like its opponents, received a number of corporate donations during the 2013 provincial election, but the companies making them often did not report those donations to shareholders.

He has until the spring of next year to deliver his final report, setting the stage for the Liberals to make pharmacare a centrepiece of the party's 2019 election campaign.

Every major party candidate since Richard Nixon in 1972 has made their returns public before election day.

What's more, as the current election season shows, there's a sharp political divide (even within the two major parties) that makes the idea difficult to ever come to a vote.

The euro managed to recover losses made on Monday after two anti-establishment leaders made early plays to govern Italy following an inconclusive election where voters shunted mainstream parties to the sidelines.

The party made notable gains in last year's regional elections including in Tuscany where it won 20 % of the vote.

The map above shows where far - right parties have made significant gains in state and regional elections in Europe since January 2015.

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: PM Modi will address a rally in Santhemarahalli town of Chamarajanagar district, where the party has never been very strong, as local leaders believe the BJP has the opportunity to make gains in the region.

With less than 100 days until the May 9 B.C. Election, the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade has released its 2017 Provincial Election Platform, which outlines key issues and priorities of the regional business community and makes a series of recommendations to the parties running to form the next Provincial Government.

Not running a deficit under any circumstances was the position that the Conservatives had run on in the 2008 election, and the other parties had made similar promises.

All parties receive substantial public funding intended to support democracy, but it also means they are in varying degrees highly dependent on money that will disappear with a Conservative majority, making the Tories even more motivated to win and gain an advantage in the election after this one.

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailVANCOUVER — Merran Smith, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the B.C. NDP and B.C. Green Party announcement regarding their intent to cooperate in the legislature: «It's clear that British Columbians voted for change in this election and support the NDP and Greens» objectives: building a clean economy and putting...

Levkovich said a better way to measure the election impact may be through sectors where the two parties could make a real difference.

Given recent economic developments (which suggest there will be no surplus this year) and global uncertainties, together with a commitment by all three major political parties to balanced budgets and no tax increases (other than the NDP), it would be fiscally imprudent for any political party to make new major election «promises» in the coming months without indicating how they would be financed.

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.

In the last election, the Liberals and the Greens were the only parties that had the intellectual integrity to accept this fact, and they made an effort to deal with it.

With a provincial election campaign about to begin, GTA REALTORS ® hope that all of the provincial parties will make housing issues a priority.

Canada's recent election of Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau as prime minister has also made U.S. rejection of the permit more palatable.

Politico: «U.S. investigators are focusing on an enduring mystery of the 2016 election: whether Trump campaign officials made the Republican Party platform more friendly to Russia as part of some broader effort to collude with the Kremlin, according to congressional records and people familiar with the probes.

At the same time the Liberal Party, and Liberal leader Stéphane Dion, have made environmentalism a major component of their election platform through a policy initiative known as the Green Shift — an initiative that was the source of considerable discussion and debate in the lead - up to the election.

He might be able to make a new Conservative Party out of the failures of the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta and he might be able to get the folks who don't want to vote Wildrosie to vote for his party candidates at the next provincial elecParty out of the failures of the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta and he might be able to get the folks who don't want to vote Wildrosie to vote for his party candidates at the next provincial elecParty of Alberta and he might be able to get the folks who don't want to vote Wildrosie to vote for his party candidates at the next provincial elecparty candidates at the next provincial election.

The Afghanistan issue may also receive heightened attention if either the New Democratic Party or the Bloc Québécois choose to make this issues a central part of their election campaigns, as neither party supported the extension of the misParty or the Bloc Québécois choose to make this issues a central part of their election campaigns, as neither party supported the extension of the misparty supported the extension of the mission.

Since the beginning of this election campaign, polls have shown the Wildrose Party in a position to make significant gains across Calgary and Southern Alberta, putting many Tory incumbents and rookie candidates at risk of defeat.

The Chamber's 2016 election spending makes it abundantly clear that rather than being a voice for American business, the Chamber has become a very loud, very powerful voice for the Republican Party.

Despite the rough first year, Premier Redford's Tories still have at least three years left until the next election to fulfill the promises made and mend fences with the bloc of moderate voters who saved their party from defeat one year ago today.

There is also the inconvenient fact that Alberta's elections laws make it impossible to actually merge the financial assets of the two political parties.

While the Wildrose Party «s new role as Official Opposition will mean additional staff and research funding, a party position was made vacant following the election of Shayne Saskiw in Lac La Biche Party «s new role as Official Opposition will mean additional staff and research funding, a party position was made vacant following the election of Shayne Saskiw in Lac La Biche party position was made vacant following the election of Shayne Saskiw in Lac La Biche - St.

EDMONTON — NDP Leader Rachel Notley released the following statement today in response to comments made by Jim Prentice, Wednesday where he suggested it would be a failure of the duty of opposition parties were they not ready for a snap election.

The Liberal Party had hoped to make significant gains in this election, but won only 9 seats and 26 percent of the vote.

And the province can do much more to clean up provincial election laws, something that a new all - party committee will be tasked to do soon (and they should consider adopting some of the amendments made by Wildrose MLAs during recent debates in the Legislature).

«I struggle to make an activist party, a party that is involved in building a movement, and not just an election machine.

He said: «It's a time for her to show her ability to unite rather than divide, an ability to work together will all sides of the party to make sure we continute to be a credible and effective fighting force to move forward into future elections.»

So, I would suggest, that it's not just the «Christian Right's Influence» that is so outrageous and has probably been a major contributor to the GOP losing yet another election because of the sheer insanity, but the crazy outrageous and steady - stream of hate - filled commentary of lies that comes from Fox News that makes for a pretty - uniformed - GOP party.

It is my guess that that the Democratic party will make such a big deal of it that it could cost him the election.

The Tea Party faithful force GOP candidates into ever more ridiculously extreme, and often self - contradictory positions that make it impossible for that candidate to win a general election.

Mr Alexander said his party would start campaigning for change immediately and if it couldn't convince its Conservative coalition partners it would made a manifesto pledge ahead of the next General Election.

The Tea Party has certainly made an impact in the 2010 election, but in thinking about who they are and what they stand for, it's a mistake to consider them a wholly new and original force.

If Kasich, or if anyone else other than Trump, is the GOP nominee, I'd guess Trump would still make a general - election run as a third - party or independent candidate.

«The Conservative party will contest the forthcoming by - election vigorously to make the people in Clacton have a strong Conservative voice in this parliament and the next»

However, there is an element in the Republican Party that is making this a criteria for their candidates, which is why it will continue to loose in national elections.

Veteran Israeli politicians expect the Obama administration to give Israel an ultimatum later this year to make peace with the Palestinian Authority» that is, with a political entity that is kept alive on the West Bank by an American - trained militia and the Israeli Army, and that is headed by a prime minister, Salam Fayyad, whose party won 2 percent of the vote in the last elections and who faces a constituency two - thirds of which tells pollsters that it doesn't want any deal with a Jewish state.

Careful, you're starting to sound like you're running under the Monster Raving Loony Party ticket... and whilst they do well in council elections, they never get elected to government — mostly because they usually make too much sense...