Sentences with phrase «elections took place each year»

Between 2011 and 2017, an average of 74 special elections took place each year.

Not exact matches

And yet over a year since the election meddling took place, little has been done to counter efforts by Russia to intervene in future elections that are already underway.

Maduro's approval ratings have tumbled amid the crisis to 28 percent, near the lowest in 16 years of socialist rule, and while there's no sign the sometimes violent street protests that overwhelmed the country a year ago will return anytime soon, polls indicate that the opposition will coast to victory in legislative elections expected to take place by year end.

The election takes place amidst an improving global economy with global earnings revision ratios at 5.5 - year highs, global PMI's at their highest levels since early - 2014, Asian exports at 12 - month highs and US wage growth at 7 - year highs.

In Poland, parliamentary elections will take place October 25, where the opposition party is currently gaining power for the first time in eight years.

Furthermore, once the midterm election takes place, the index has been higher one year later every time since 1946.

They were the concerns that we had at the beginning of the year with the Dutch election in January / February, then we had the French presidential election in the middle of the year and the German election has just taken place.

World Youth Day takes place every two years and was planned long before the pope's election in March.

Their efforts take place more than four years since Francis's election, and three years after Evangelii gaudium was issued.

There is no evidence that the offer was accepted, but the email containing the offer is one of tens of thousands of documents that have been turned over to special counsel Robert Mueller's team as part of the ongoing investigation into what, if any, collusion with Russia took place during last year's presidential election.

Because midterm elections take place in distinct races, 472 of them this year, rendering a national verdict involves administering a very rough justice.

Various elections took place during my four years as an undergrad.

This year's combative election season took our food director, Carla Lalli Music, back to an unlikely place: her ashtanga yoga studio and its unparalleled, gingery chai.

In the short term, the country needs to hear a) whether there will be mobilizations and if so, under what conditions and for what purpose, b) if and how the opposition will participate in the municipal elections that should take place in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 2018.

The timing is part of the issue — Duma elections usually take place in December, but shifted this year to September.

It's interesting that Crowley chose to register this committee (although she's hardly the only district leader to do so), because there's some question as to whether party official elections will take place at all this year, thanks to the chaos caused by redistricting.

The first metro mayor elections took place in May 2017, the next election will be in May 2020 and every four years after that.

The first elections to the House of Lords, with members being elected for 15 - year terms, are expected to take place at the same time as each of the next three general elections, with the first being held in 2015.

«I am sure that Members on both sides of the House are concerned when they read of allegations of electoral fraud, including those alleged to have taken place at elections this year.

Although the coalition parties legislated to secure fixed - term parliaments of five years - a precondition of entering into government together - there are two ways in which a general election could take place before 2015.

This change takes place at the European Elections next year.

Elections for the Mayor and the London Assembly take place every four years.

Winning 232 seats in the 2015 general election, the Labour Party took its place as the official opposition at the start of the new parliament last year.

These two facts suggest that a new factor has been added to those which have destabilised the Party over the past 25 years or so (namely, the failure to win an election since 1992, divisions over the EU, and leadership election rules that encourage secrecy and cowardice: no wonder these have taken place at a rate of one every three years or so).

Under the terms of the Fixed - term Parliaments Act 2011, the period between one general election and the next is fixed at 5 years, unless the Commons passes a motion of no confidence in the Government sooner than that, or if the House of Commons, with the support of at least two thirds of its members, resolves that a general election should take place sooner.

John Stevenson MP gained Carlisle for the Conservatives for the first time since 1959 at this year's general election, which took place six months ago today.

Some Yoruba pressure groups, including Afenifere, Agbekoya and Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), on Thursday converged in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital and threatened to thwart the conduct of the forthcoming governorship elections in both Ekiti and Osun states billed to take place this year.

Boundary changes took place for the 2002 election, leading to the whole council bring elected in that year and reducing the number of seats by two.

But, with elections for state offices taking place this year, many leaders in Albany remain reluctant to sign off on a congestion pricing system.

But we might have a Lab - Lib government in five weeks rather than four years, once the Scottish elections take place on May 5.

Later this year both the European and local elections will take place, with the question of increasing voter turnout remaining a headache for politicians.

The Fixed - Term Parliament Act dictates that elections will take place every five years — unless two - thirds of the Commons backs a snap vote.

This year's election will take place on Tuesday, May 16th, 2017.

Members, who will no longer be called peers, will sit for a maximum of three five - year terms and elections will take place at the same time as European Parliament elections, using the same regional lists system of proportional representation.

THE ELIZABETHTOWN - LEWIS CENTRAL SCHOOL BUDGET HEARING, BUDGET VOTE & BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONNotice is hereby given that a Budget Hearing of the inhabitants of the Elizabethtown - Lewis Central School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (DST).

In five years time, when the next European elections take place, I want to be able to say to people across Europe — including Britain — that the European Commission has heeded their concerns and changed the EU for the better.

Nigel Farage has established himself as the preeminent motormouth on all things EU - related, and has helped take his party from nowhere to third place in last year's general election — no mean feat.

Elections to the European Parliament take place every five years by universal adult suffrage.

«Eric Illsley sentenced to a year in jail after his guilty plea to false accounting over his expenses Main A by - election is now due to take place in Leicester South»

These were amended four years ago at the request of the then leader, Ed Miliband, to abolish shadow cabinet elections which had long taken place annually when the party was in opposition — a move which the same MPs had rejected only a year earlier.

I will have been the local Member of Parliament for eighteen years by the time the General Election takes place next year.

This year, local and European elections are taking place on Friday 23rd May (TODAY!!!)

The 2016 elections will take place in a presidential year, which traditionally boosts turnout — not a benefit to Republicans in this Democrat - dominated state.

Adrian Kavanagh, 21st May 2014 — updated 23rd May 2014 This year, local and European elections are taking place on Friday 23rd May (TODAY!!!)

Section 13 of the Constitution requires that in half - Senate elections the election of State senators shall take place within one year before the places become vacant.

The positions in question are town supervisor and highway superintendent, and if they pass, the new term length will not take place until elections are held next year.

Previously, the council was elected by thirds every year except the year in which county council elections took place in other parts of England.

Prince Soyebi revealed that while the Ekiti governorship election will hold on 14th July, 2018, Osun state's will take place on 22nd September the same year.

As you know, there's an important election taking place there in October this year.

Cuomo, who faces a primary against Cynthia Nixon, would not outright say whether he preferred the legislature appoint an interim attorney general, but repeatedly noted the Democratic Convention taking place in two weeks and the elections later this year.