Sentences with phrase «electoral pendulum»
-- processionary phase of the electoral pendulum swing favours recent incumbent — recessionary phase of the business cycle swing favours statist party — secular trend of Baby Boomer pro-ALP voting bias — divided and dispirited L / NP still awaiting the rising the the Costello souffle
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The electoral pendulum orders seats from the most marginal to safest based on results of the last election.
Pendulum - find the electorates on the electoral pendulum, with seats listed from the most marginal to the safest.
Margins in moderately safe seats on both sides of the electoral pendulum have blown out in recent years.
Just as in general elections, as the electoral pendulum swings so do the fortunes of councillors and would be councillors.
Not exact matches
The key lesson to be learned from the electoral politics of the last 100 years is that pendulum politics always favours the right, even when there is a clear left consensus.