Sentences with phrase «electoral area»

Not surprisingly, the very largest constituency areas tend to be associated with electoral areas in the more rural and western parts of the state, in addition to the two, more rural, European election constituencies.
I tour electoral areas with them in my connect with the communities tour.
Cork City accounts for most of the smallest local election constituencies, with a number of electoral areas within the Dublin City, Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown and Galway City local authority areas also figuring on this list.
The vote share won by Lorraine Higgins in Midlands - North - West was higher than the party vote in local election contests within that area though admittedly this may be down to the fact that Labour did not contest a number of electoral areas in the Midlands - North - West regions.
The Acting General Secretary announced that the Party had trained more than 3000 polling station officers on the electoral processes, adding that by the end of January 2016, similar training would be organised for electoral area coordinators.
He said the programme had come to stay and urged the Assembly members to inform farmers in their various electoral areas about the ongoing registration exercise by extension officers of the Department.
The NPP, in a statement signed by its Acting General Secretary, John Boadu, directed that «the various Regional Executive Committees of the party see to the formation of a Polling Station Elections Committee (PSEC) and Electoral Area Elections Committee (EAEC) in each Constituency for the purpose of conducting and supervising the polling station and electoral area elections respectively in the respective constituencies.»
The Green Party did not contest the Clones electoral area in 2009, but did contest the Clones and Ballybay Town Council elections, winning just 2.0 % of the vote in Clones and 1.8 % in Ballybay.
While the party had fared especially well in the more working class parts of the city at the 2009 Local and European elections and the 2011 General Election, Labour actually fared (slightly) better in the more middle class Dublin constituencies at the 2014 Local Elections than they did in the more working class electoral areas.
The party managed to win two seats in a few other electoral areas, including Drogheda, Tralee, Glencullen - Sandyford and Ballymun.
The two, Kwame Adom Boakye and George Appiah Kubi, the Research and Elections Officer and Deputy Constituency Organizer of the NPP, are said to have been behind the disappearance in the Kokobra electoral area, where the party's polling station registration exercise was on - going on Tuesday.
At a brief ceremony held at the constituency on Friday, May 11, 2018, Mr. John Kumah met and interacted with all the 28 electoral area assembly members and all the members of the unit committee during which he presented the street lighting bulbs.
[2] A person who has two homes (such as a university student having a term - time address and living at home during holidays) can register to vote at both addresses as long as they are not in the same electoral area, and can vote in the local elections for the two different local councils.
In all, twenty electoral areas cover territories with areas of greater than one thousand square kilometres, with the constituencies listed below being joined in this group by Donegal, Fermoy, Castlebar, Cappamore - Kilmallock and Boyle.
(Although the distraction of contesting the by - election may have played a role in Denis Leonard losing his seat in the Mullingar - Coole electoral area at the local election contest.)
Geographically twenty - eight of the thirty - two electoral areas returned «No» majorities ranging from to 50.08 percent to 67.2 percent; while four returned «Yes» majorities ranging from 51.07 percent to 57.35 percent.
Assembly member for the Dagomba electoral area Adam Mohammed told Starr News one of the victims has filed a complaint with the Police and a manhunt is already underway.
He told the teeming partisan crowd at the Bawjuasi electoral area that a Nana Akufo - Addo government will also restore the teacher and nursing trainee allowances that have been scrapped by the NDC government.
The Assembly member for the Bantama electoral area in the Ashanti region, Kwame Ofori, has revealed that gang rape is normal among the youth in the community.
Claim 6: «The Commission signed a contract with Super Tech Limited (STL) on the premise that the Voters Registration Exercise was going to be electoral area based.
Napo made the statement at Dichemso Electoral Area during his famous «Meet Your MP», programme, which has so far led him to most electoral areas in Manhyia South Constituency to interact with his constituents.
No major incident has been recorded at the time when Citi News» Jonas Nyabor filed this report however pockets of agitation and misunderstanding erupted at some polling stations visited within the Achimota electoral area.
The Assembly man for the Nyinahin electoral area, Baba Yaro presented the petition to the District Chief Executive of the area on behalf of the youth.
While electoral areas such as Cavan - Belturbet and Carrickmacross - Castleblaney would be located well outside Labour's main support heartland, more worrying will be the fact that some of these results came in constituencies that the party won seats in at the 2099 contest (although boundary changes does complicate the matter somewhat).
The best result at a local electoral area was won in Killiney - Shankill, where the People Before Profit Alliance won 21.8 % of the first preference votes cast there, followed by Ballyfermot - Drimnagh (16.6 %), Dun Laoghaire (14.9 %), Clondalkin (12.0 %), Crumlin - Kimmage (11.6 %) and Beaumont - Donaghmede (10.6 %).
Younger candidates such as Jane Horgan - Jones (Clontarf), Rebecca Moynihan (Crumlin - Kimmage) and Grace Tallon (Dundrum) also did well to hold seats in very competitive electoral areas.
Disparity could be solved with territory transfer, involving transfer of (part of) the Rathfarnham electoral area into this constituency from Dublin South
(Killiney - Shankill was the only other six - seat electoral area where Labour won two seats despite taking just 18.6 % of the vote there, helped by good vote management between their two candidates and some degree of luck with the vote transfers).
Police have said the suspects, upon interrogation, claimed that the victim was escorted to the Onwe electoral area to retrieve NPP's polling station register.
The four included the party's Organizer for New Juaben South, Obeng Manu, who also doubles as the Assembly Member for the Koforidua Nsukwao electoral area.
«If our call is not heeded [to] then we the aggrieved members of these four electoral areas namely Krofofrom - CPC, Dichemso, Krobo and Afia Kobi will advise ourselves,» the petition concluded.
The Assembly Member for Abesaasi - Twebaabi electoral area in the Berekum Municipality of the Brong - Ahafo Region, Atta Jacob, has said that plans are underway to constitute a task - force to commence an operation christened, «Operation Cow Leg», which seeks to drive away recalcitrant Fulani herdsmen in parts of the region.
Two brothers have died under bizarre circumstances in the Zangu - Vuga electoral area near Walewale, district capital of the West Mamprusi district in the Northern Region.
The victim, Essibu Yartey said his only crime was to prevent his attackers from registering minors in the limited registration exercise at Korle - bu electoral area in Senya Breku.
Daniel Tanko, the Assemblyman for the Wallembelle electoral area, appealed to the GETfund to act on the issue, and noted that he had gotten assurances from the District Chief Executive of the area, and the Member of Parliament, Abass Ridwan Dauda.
The Assembly Member for Nakpanzoo electoral area, who spoke for the aggrieved members, Mohammed Alhassan, today (Tuesday), confirmed their decision...
«This morning, the Assembly man in Diaso electoral area reported at the station that around 6.15, he had a message that a male adult aged about 46, had been found dead at the outskirts of Modaso, another village about 6 kilometres from Diaso so the Police went to the place.
The Legon electoral area holds the highest number of registered voters in the constituency and has been tipped by many pollsters as an important area in determining the ultimate winner of the seat.
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy actually lost her Council seat at the 2009 election in the Ferbane electoral area, but went on to successfully contest the 2011 Dail Election in the Laois - Offaly constituency.
The lack of a party base in this area and the small number of votes (91, or 1.0 % of the vote) won by the Green candidate in the neighbouring Monaghan (Town) electoral area does not bode well for Raimonda Leonaviciene's prospects in this contest.
(The Birr electoral area — the largest constituency in Leinster — just falls short of this with an area of 998.9 km2.)
He stated for instance that, even though the party recorded about 94 % success rate in the just ended polling station and electoral area primaries, the process was impeded by court action including injunction in some constituencies occasioned by internal disagreements.
The teams are expected to make proposals for the split of bulky electoral areas especially in the sub-metros.
The Assembly Member for the Ahwiaa - Anyinam electoral area, Brenya Vasco who spoke to Citi News said the rivalry between the two groups dates back several decades.
North Sooke is home to hundreds of kilometers of logging roads that lead through the Rural Resource Lands of the Juan de Fuca electoral area, giving access to several community lakes and small reservoirs.
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued guidelines for the party's imminent election of polling station officers and electoral area coordinators across the country.
«We can not afford to lose your pragmatic policies, particularly the One - District - One - Factory and others that will create jobs for our teeming unemployed youth in our various electoral areas,» the statement added.
Independent candidates have not fared well in the old Clones electoral area, failing to win a seat over the previous three contests and accounting for just 5.5 % of the vote in 2014.
although Labour won more votes than Sinn Fein in the more middle class electoral areas (Figure 3).
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