Sentences with phrase «election victory»

A couple of candidates fell short in 2014 primaries and are trying to push through to general election victories in 2016.

The unexpected Conservative election victory of 2015 transformed British politics.

Even so at the start of a reign a prime minister has an authority he or she will only possess again if they win a big election victory.

He complained the Canadian left wouldn't accept his repeated election victories.

Last week's by - election victory notwithstanding, they're currently stuck at around 10 per cent in polls.

The SNP records a historic landslide general election victory in Scotland, winning 56 out of 59 seats.

Erik T. Bohen defied all the odds Tuesday and posted a close — but solid — special election victory for the 142nd Assembly District as a Democrat running on Republican and Conservative lines, defeating Democrat Patrick B. Burke.

Tuesday's landslide special election victory by Suffolk County Legislator - elect Al Krupski over Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter provided some interesting statistics for political junkies to chew on.

Landslide election victory of Prime Minister Abe sets stage for strong economic growth and robust corporate profits.

Another would be a general election victory by a party with a clear and trumpeted manifesto commitment to EU membership.

I suggested to Bill that this Parliament might be like 1992, when within months of his general election victory on April 9 John Major was plunged into a civil war with backbenchers like him over Maastricht.

Since Donald Trump's stunning presidential election victory in November, interest rates have risen sharply in anticipation of the Federal Reserve raising rates this coming January.

«Kathy kicked off this historic election cycle with her special election victory last May, and we are proud to endorse such an effective leader again today.

Turner was a darling of Republican and Conservative Party circles when he scored an upset special election victory against Assembly David Weprin.

After suffering decades of repression and forced to go underground, the recent election victory for Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has emboldened the movement to spread its influence in a region where mainstream political Islam has for so long been denied.

Handing the Jackson, Miss., public schools their first election victory in the 21 years since desegregation, city voters last week approved more than $ 57 million in bond requests.

With only a few weeks to go before the Nov. 3rd election, more and more unanswered questions are being raised, and more dissatifaction is being expressed, about the candidate who squeeked out a narrow Primary election victory with a ton of money.

Essentially, he will be trying to argue that slashing taxes for corporations is in line with the populist «Make America Great Again» message that drove his surprise election victory last year.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown greets supporters at the foot of the stage following his primary election victory speech in downtown Buffalo.

Appointed shadow home secretary, Prior urged Heath to submit himself to early re-election as leader, but he demurred and the delay until February 1975, following the more decisive second Labour election victory in October 1974, proved fatal and sealed Thatcher's triumph.

He did the same last year, ahead of Gianforte's 6 - point special election victory over Democrat Rob Quist.

Unfortunately for today's swelling ranks of constitutional reformers, this does not mean the Labour mood is finally hardening into a last - ditch resolve to create an elected second chamber before an expected Conservative election victory next year.

You should know that here in Bronx County, no one in recent history has ever received a Democratic Primary Election victory with those results.

After the sweeping Republican election victory on Nov. 9, 2016, transgender people «are concerned for their safety, survival and legal rights in the coming years,» said Chase Strangio, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union who often works on transgender issues.

He was 64 when he succeeded Harold Wilson in 1976 and his three years in power paved the way for a landslide Conservative Party election victory three years later in 1979 after the infamous Winter of Discontent.

Since the Justice and Development Party's (AKP) third election victory in 2011, resulting in a strong popular mandate of almost 50 per cent, Prime Minister Erdoğan has been resorting to a politics of increasingly authoritarian government.

For there is a golden chance now for David Cameron to revive and strengthen one of the party's many roots — one that has wasted away since New Labour was concocted, but was a reliable support for those Tory election victories of the Macmillan and Thatcher years: namely, business.

Daniel Wiener, [Quebec Separatists celebrate election victory], 1976 — 11 — 15, gelatin silver print.

«You have to read your audience and anticipate them to be selected as a candidate and win election victories.

Senator Daniel S. Sullivan became a member of the United States Senate following his Senate election victory in 2014.

A former military ruler, Muhammadu Buhari swept to a historic election victory in March 2015 when he became the first opposition candidate to win a Nigerian presidential poll.

The New Labour brand has become toxic, largely because of Tony Blair and the Iraq war, but it did deliver three successive election victories for the party.

Remember the Brexit fizzle if you hear market experts telling you how to position your portfolio for a U.S. election victory by Donald Trump.

The winner of the primary is expected to coast to a November general election victory given that the Democrats heavily outnumber Republicans in the district.

Macron pulled off a shock election victory on a platform that prioritized bold climate action.

Trump was infuriated after it quickly leaked that he had been directly instructed by his national security advisers in briefing materials not to congratulate Russian President Vladimir Putin on his recent election victory during their call Tuesday morning.

It gave the Conservative Party under the leadership of Margaret Thatcher the most decisive election victory since that of Labour in 1945.

Liberal Democrats have been canvassing hard in the constituency for the seven months since the general election victory there by Labour «sPhil Woolas, which they immediately set about contesting.

And speaking on the Today programme on Radio 4 he revealed that he has been listening to Cohen's latest album this week because in light of the Brexit vote and Donald Trumps US election victory «things look unremittingly gloomy.»

Both sides hope to pin the blame on the other side to secure election victories next November that will empower them to solve the debt problem their way.

Louisiana teachers» unions last week expressed elation over the decisive gubernatorial - election victory scored by Edwin W. Edwards against David E. Duke, the former neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan leader.

In what amounted to a post election victory lap, Cuomo celebrated the passage of the casino gambling amendment in the Catskills with a crowd of business, labor and local government officials.

The danger now is that a demoralised party will draw the wrong lessons from Cameron's narrow election victory and go backwards.

But they did it, winning the Tories» first outright election victory since John Major in 1992.

Up until now, this issue has mostly been watercooler fodder, but with the Federal Reserve having raised rates in December and Donald Trump's election victory causing the 10 - year treasury yield to spike by 19 % since election day, many investors are now reducing their exposure to these rate - sensitive sectors.

UKIP's recent by election victory proves it: the public are extremely worried about immigration and its impacts on labour markets and communities.

The poll will deeply alarm Ed Miliband, the UK Labour leader, who arrived in Glasgow on Thursday for the Scottish party's annual fundraising dinner, which comes during its most bruising period since Alex Salmond's landslide Holyrood election victory in 2011.

Crosby, dubbed the «Wizard of Oz», was the mastermind of Boris Johnson's London mayoral election victories.