Sentences with phrase «electoral disaster for»

Failure to find private sector work for 40,000 state workers laid off each year would spell electoral disaster for Cameron and Osborne.

This is our best chance to send a clear message to the leadership that the ConDem policies are an electoral disaster for them.

Once 35 % would have been seen as an electoral disaster for either Labour or the Tories — it's what Neil Kinnock polled in 1992 — now it would be seen as respectable.

Not exact matches

Then he faded from the scene for a couple of decades, only to be picked up by the left wing of the Democratic party after their electoral disaster of 2004 in order to certify their sympathy for «religious values.»

That's a recipe for electoral disaster.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has erased a $ 19 million - plus debt months ahead of schedule, a major achievement for a party committee that was reeling from electoral disaster in November 2010.

In Wales, Plaid is self - critical for its dalliance in coalition with a Labour Party that, under Rhodri Morgan, retained a modicum of «clear red water» against Westminster and just held on to Assembly power, despite the British electoral disaster.

Bitter disappointment for Ed Miliband and a political disaster for Nick Clegg led to both men quitting, and are sure to lead to months of soul searching for their parties as they mourn the loss of some of their most famous faces - felled by a brutal electoral firing squad.

For Labour members, many still reeling from last year's brutal election defeat, electoral disaster is unthinkable.

He wrote on his blog: «For socialists in the Labour Party it will be a relief that the Blairite plan to stage two electoral disasters on one night failed.