Sentences with phrase «electoral fortunes»

Meanwhile, David Cameron and George Osborne are well aware that the 2015 electoral fortunes of the Conservative Party rest largely on the state of the economy.

The brief statement entitled «Failure is an opportunity for determined people to succeed», said, «This Obasanjo's outburst will definitely contribute more than 40 per cent to President Buhari's electoral fortunes in 2019.

Whatever may be his declining electoral fortunes» and there is no doubt about his current political marginalization» Patrick Buchanan speaks for many angry and disaffected Americans who alternate between what they perceive as the triumph of the liberal elites and a bellicose resolve to launch a counterrevolution.

Andrew Hawkins examines how much the popularity of a party leader impacts upon electoral fortunes

The outlook is not good for the party, battered and bruised by a period in coalition that may have done more harm than good to long - term electoral fortunes.

This in their estimation will boost the party's electoral fortunes in 2016 as the leadership is desperate to wrestle power from the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) «at all cost?»

It is an undeniable and incontestable fact that the electoral fortunes of the New Patriotic Party have continuously dwindled since 2008 when Nana Akufo - Addo became the flagbearer.

Noting that, when you look at the electoral fortunes you don't need a soothsayer to tell you, the Volta region is indeed the world Bank of the NDC.

The most important event in Swedish party politics in the past twenty years is the decline in the electoral fortunes of the Social Democratic Party.

The relationship between perceived leadership competence and a party's electoral fortunes is not a direct one.

But the party will only restore its electoral fortunes when it performs better among white collar (C1) and skilled (C2) voters — those most strongly represented in the southern and midlands marginals.

But, even if we don't go in for a «cult» of leadership, the popularity of a party's leader is one of the most, if not the most important factor in determining that party's electoral fortunes.

According to him, Samia was her own enemy as she took certain decisions ahead of the 2012 election which worked against her electoral fortunes.

Hurricane Sandy, which devastated many of the conservative areas drawn into Mr. Addabbo's district, didn't help Mr. Ulrich's electoral fortunes either, but it's not clear it was decisive in the outcome.

At first, this does not appear to be a major change in the electoral fortunes of the parties but when we look at the revised national shares, the impact is more significant as this suggests that Labour and the Conservatives would be neck and neck in England & Wales rather than the 2.5 point lead the Conservatives actually had.

People who think that promising a second referendum will somehow improve Labour's electoral fortunes should explain their thinking in a bit more depth than this article does.

They explained that failure by the new government to bring the perpetrators to book would affect the electoral fortunes of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the area in the next elections.

Sammi Awuku who has been Heavily tipped by many pollsters to win the election hands down, has also been keen on transforming the electoral fortunes of the party, making it an election - winning machine.

The meeting aimed at strengthening the NDC party to enhance its electoral fortunes for election 2020.

The pamphlet, by the Labour - affiliated Fabian Society and Policy Network thinktank, admits Labour has lost ground among the DE bottom social group but says it will only restore its electoral fortunes if it performs better among white - collar and skilled workers, who are strongly represented in marginal seats in the South and Midlands.

Of course, the electoral fortunes of those New York Democrats are linked to Obama's in a way that Cuomo's aren't, and the governor has very clearly chosen not to make their challenges his own.

He added: «If the NPP which our son belongs to fail to seek justice for us, their electoral fortunes may be affected.»

While in Ashanti Region, Mr. Awuku made known that he would work closely with all the party's organizers and the grassroots members, who are very important, regarding the party's electoral fortunes.

But now his union's political fund represents a threat to the electoral fortunes of some Labour candidates.

The announcement caused feverish media speculation about his motivation for dropping this political bombshell, and the consequences for the electoral fortunes of the Conservative Party.

Given the importance of the economy, and its status as the raison d'être of the coalition, perceived economic competence will be vital to electoral fortunes.

He was and remains a man who views all ideas through the prism of the Tory party's electoral fortunes.

An NPP «militant» group Bolgatanga Bull Dogs (BBD) in a press release has threatened to scuttle the electoral fortunes of the NPP in 2016 because of the suspension of their National Chairman.

PAN's electoral fortunes have been fairly stable since 1999.

He dismissed the assertion in some quarters that the unending power crisis will affect its electoral fortunes.

He described Mr. Obanikoro as politically experienced and sagacious, and said his joining the party would no doubt add to the electoral fortune of the party in the state.

It remains to be seen how these suspensions will affect the electoral fortunes of the NPP; if indeed it can.

Farron, the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale and former party president, said the Lib Dems» electoral fortunes had probably been decided by Christmas 2010 after the coalition government had been formed.

The eurozone crisis is expected to help the electoral fortunes of anti-EU parties in May's European elections.

If Republicans can hold the seat, it may mean that their electoral fortunes have bottomed out and the party is on its way back.

In order to revive its electoral fortunes the Labour party had to abandon much of its socialist baggage and pledge not to reverse changes brought about by 18 years of conservative government.

A man who reduced our electoral fortunes from 50.7 in 2012 to 44.4 in 2016 with all the resources at his disposal?»

We find it absolutely irresponsible how one particular party is completely tying its electoral fortunes to the whipping up of dangerous sectional and tribal sentiments.

She also indicated that she wants to put the internal bickering aside behind and focus on improving the party's electoral fortunes.

According to him, Akufo - Addo was his source of inspiration hence when it came to deciding which party to join after realizing that the PNC's electoral fortunes had...

For Ms. Clinton, the lack of an endorsement is a minor embarrassment that will likely be forgotten in the months to come, and mean little to her electoral fortunes.

According to him, Akufo - Addo was his source of inspiration hence when it came to deciding which party to join after realizing that the PNC's electoral fortunes had dwindled, he had no qualms choosing the NPP.

He argued that it was a right decision because the PNC's electoral fortunes had dwindled drastically over the years.

Sammy Awuku indicated that he would work closely with all the party's organizers and the grassroots members, who are very important, regarding the party's electoral fortunes.

The review will leave many MPs unusually insecure about their electoral fortunes.

Now that may seem far away, but look at the electoral fortunes of UKIP.

He advised the governor to emulate the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo who in 1979, in spite of threat to his electoral fortune told Nigerians that he would stop the importation of second hand clothes «Okirika» into the country if elected as President of Nigeria because of his belief that only the best was good for Nigerians.

Yet in the 2002 and 2004 elections, published test scores did not influence incumbents» electoral fortunes.