Sentences with word «electorate»

He's targeting voters over the age of 50, who make up the majority of the Democratic primary electorate in this district.

«We're not well - positioned to judge why any one person or an entire electorate voted as it did,» he said.

So even if each Conservative seat has the same electorate as each Lab seat, Conservative seats will typically continue to contain more voters.

It reflects the anxieties and uncertainties of an American electorate who aren't happy with what they've got but also aren't sure about the alternatives.

Suddenly there are indications that parts of the wider electorate do not share an appetite for recovery - threatening austerity.

Above all, he understands that the British electorate of the 21st century is an utterly different creature from that of the 20th, and nostalgia possesses no virtue in its eyes.

The one thing the hard left knows is that their theories can survive everything except exposure to the wider electorate.

Second, this openness is combined with very limited information on the part of the Republican primary electorate.

67 % of the state's electorate thinks he is doing either an excellent or good job in office while just 5 % report that he is doing a poor job.

Last year, 38 % of the city's electorate said the city was on the right track while 55 % reported it was on the wrong one.

Considering they're both targeting a conservative Republican electorate, there wasn't much difference in policy between the two.

Moreover, says the court, allowing unlimited speech results in a better informed electorate.

We'll see how it comes off with the general electorate.

White women comprised 35 percent of the Democratic electorate.

The biggest single change in the British electorate over the past half - century has been the decline of strong party alignment.

If that's true (I personally doubt it), then the remain vote there in the total electorate will be well north of 70 %.

Without an educated electorate and workforce, our nation will not be able to maintain and improve our standard of living.

Four consecutive terms in office means you must have done something right with your local electorate.

But I suppose the discrepancy between electorate sizes can't be left indefinitely.

The big question for American politics in 2014: will this year's electorate look more like 2012 or 2010?

Many of them looked naturally vulnerable in the face of a presidential year's higher turnout and more diverse electorate.

And, of course, an engaged electorate is crucial.

And even if MPs were to move against him, the party electorate that installed him is not going anywhere.

Those political forces represented nearly half of the French electorate in the first round of presidential elections a year ago.

Are you prepared to cope with the wrath of an angry electorate that is suffering the lifestyle consequences of a low - carbon economy?

At the moment a large proportion of the Scottish electorate remain undecided.

Do you believe it is more important to reach out to the whole electorate or to consolidate the core vote?

The idea that the British electorate will vote for a party that holds these views is absurd.

If two candidates get 35 % each, and then the other 30 % is split between various candidates, then the question is which candidate has majority support among the entire electorate.

She has little name recognition, has never held elective office before and faces an incumbent with a considerable cash advantage who has made in - roads with the state's liberal electorate.

New visions would have to be embraced by the European electorate.

As things currently stand, new reviews will commence in 2016 using updated electorate numbers.

There would also be a problem of the members of the SC having a different status on the basis of different electorate.

Having a more representative electorate undoubtedly contributed to this year's nominations.

That's why we use the college electorate not the popular vote.

Second, the pool of white voters interviewed wasn't quite as Republican as the overall white electorate.

Both have had careers outside parliament and thus a much better chance of appealing to a politically cynical electorate.

They will be represented in parliament by 10 electorate MPs and 2 list MPs.

And that's precisely why the German electorate will continue to reward her.

It's a promising sign, as the district's largely Hispanic electorate was projected to stay home in an off - year election like this one.

The format of the televised debates is quite challenging, as the leadership contenders have to pitch both to the party and to a fragmented electorate.

Their leader and staffers might be in legal trouble and next year, they'll be facing a hostile electorate.

An unsuspecting electorate's personal information was exploited for political gain on behalf of a deeply divisive public figure, observers say.

The American electorate has surely figured out by now that's how he rolls.

This impression is supported by the fact that around half of the French electorate voted against the established political parties.

Just 11 % of the state's electorate says the legislative body is doing either an excellent or good job.

So I just wanted to be open and honest with my own constituents and the wider electorate.