Sentences with phrase «for subsequent elections»

The Supreme Court further made some recommendations to the Electoral Commission for subsequent elections.

Such a decision could be applied for subsequent elections, but not now that INEC has already released a schedule.

Not exact matches

My 16 years of living abroad and writing for International Living began a month after the 9/11 terror attacks and has stretched through four subsequent presidential election cycles.

Subsequent to the election, U.S. stock markets turned in a solid fourth quarter performance on hopes for a growth revival.

After Jimmy Carter defeated Jackson for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination and bested President Ford in the subsequent general election, the Carter administration adopted the language of an assertive human - rights policy but filled it with New Left content, aiming its criticism primarily at authoritarian American allies rather than at America's totalitarian enemies.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

In a subsequent conversation with reporters down at the state Capitol, Nolan officially announced she is dropping her challenge to Heastie, clearing the way for his election as speaker.

In subsequent elections for the office the Conservatives were unable to find a personality who could beat Livingstone and this was compounded by the polling advantages enjoyed by Labour.

In Northern Ireland, the election compounds the political turmoil, which followed the failure of the DUP - led power - sharing government, electoral losses for the DUP, and the subsequent inability of the unionist and nationalist parties to come to a new agreement.

The applicants were praying the court to declare a violation of their human rights with the non-implementation of the law, and a subsequent order for them to take part in general elections and national referenda while residing abroad.

On average estimates for the national level vote at local elections are different from the results of a subsequent national election by nearly 5 %.

The experience of 2017 shows that even a major 11 - point lead for a government in the local elections is no guarantee of resounding success in a subsequent general election, even one just a month later.

The resulting general election year PNS then provided a robust baseline for the calculation of the PNS in the local elections that were held during the course of the subsequent parliament.

His former immigration spokesman Phil Woolas's shameless tactics in Oldham East and Saddleworth during the last general election campaign, and subsequent ejection from Parliament, have offered a well - timed opportunity for Labour to give the coalition and, in particular, Nick Clegg, a thrashing in the by - election on 13 January - the first significant electoral test of the coalition's popularity.

In the subsequent by - election held on 28 October 1982, Harman was elected to succeed Lamborn with 11,349 votes (50.34 %), a majority of 3,931 over Social Democratic candidate Dick Taverne, a former Labour MP for Lincoln.

Despite admitting of erring in a subsequent post, a concerned Ghanaian George Krobea Asante and an NPP member has lashed out at the presidential staffer for disrespecting «our party members for their selfless service to the party» that won the 2016 elections.

The 1996 Presidential and Parliamentary elections and all similar subsequent elections have been held on December 7 but there have been arguments that the process does not make ample room for the organization of a run - off and the subsequent handover on January 7.

[17] He stood as the Conservative Party candidate for his current seat in the subsequent by - election.

The former Dulwich and West Norwood MP, who stood down at the general election after 20 years in Parliament, earned widespread plaudits for the role she played in London's bid for the 2012 Olympics and her subsequent performance as Olympics minister.

Meanwhile, the party is considering a proposal for merger with the Progressive People's Party (PPP), which was founded by Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom; a break - away member of the party and former flagbearer, with the hope of boosting its chances in subsequent elections.

His departure and the subsequent special election should have given New Yorkers the opportunity to vote for new candidates who actually reflect their community.

A letter to the town board authored by Eddy was read — it objected to the bill he received from the town for $ 1,282 to reimburse taxpayers for the cost of his inquiry to the town's Attorney months ago requesting advice on the tie vote in the November election and the legality of the subsequent «holdover» of incumbent board member Gail Seaman — to which Eddy had opposed.

10:30 a.m. the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Elections will submits the names of three people to the City Council: Shampa Chanda, a resident of Queens, for appointment as a member of the New York City Board of Standards and Appeals, Helen Arteaga as a Council candidate for designation and subsequent appointment by the Mayor to the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation Board of Directors, and Arva R. Rice, candidate for re-appointment by the Council to the New York City Equal Employment Practices Commission.

Republican Election Commissioner Gregory Campbell told The Sun that he had notified town officials last year of the possibility of a special election if Dyer was elected Beekmantown supervisor and legislators decided against an appointment for the subsequent Area 3 Election Commissioner Gregory Campbell told The Sun that he had notified town officials last year of the possibility of a special election if Dyer was elected Beekmantown supervisor and legislators decided against an appointment for the subsequent Area 3 election if Dyer was elected Beekmantown supervisor and legislators decided against an appointment for the subsequent Area 3 vacancy.

One of the reasons which Thatcher gave to close confidants for not retiring on her tenth anniversary as Prime Minister (May 1989) was worry that Heseltine would defeat Geoffrey Howe in any subsequent leadership election.

Sadly, and for reasons other blogs on this excellent site make clear, Labour is in no positon to take advantage of the situation and the Tories would win a subsequent election.

If the other parties think that UKIP will simply fade away, however, like a by - election victor at the subsequent general election, they are likely to be in for a surprise.

Now that all political parties per their discussions with the select committee on legal and constitutional matter are all in agreement for November 7,2016 and every first Monday of November in subsequent election years even though political parties like National Democratic Party (NDP) are suggesting this amendment to take effect in 2020, we see no reason why there is a slow pace of operations in the release of manifestos by the various political parties.

Regardless, it does show that campaign donations for the 1972 presidential election decreased and it increased in subsequent elections.

The Socialists, disappointed at the 2009 election, agreed to put forward a candidate for Commission President at all subsequent elections.

He is viewed by many as the inspiration for the subsequent study of British elections.

The DUP went on to use AggregateIQ again in a subsequent Northern Irish Assembly election, employing the firm to run campaigns for candidates running in the main university constituencies.

It is unusual for a political party which has not contested a seat at a general election to take it at a subsequent by - election.

Elected as MP for Solihull in 1983, he held the seat for the subsequent four General Elections.

The subsequent Labour defeat was significant for several reasons: the party polled almost a quarter of a million votes more than the Conservatives and their National Liberal allies combined, won the most votes that Labour has ever won (as of 2017) and won the most votes of any political party in any election in British political history, a record not surpassed until the Conservative Party's victory in 1992.

«I do plan to win the primary soundly, for those of you who are not [Green Party Members],» Brisport added, in referencing to the subsequent general election.

Subsequent reporting by Investigative Post found that the $ 140,000 in unitemized spending accounted for 10 percent of the $ 1,412,321 in expenses his campaign reported to the Board of Election from 2008 to July of 3013.

«As it happens, I nominated Gordon Brown in the subsequent leadership election and it is my view that, as the current economic crisis has demonstrated, he is the man for the hour.»

For the record, winning another referendum would require that process to be an expliciît manifesto commitment, a. Winning majority in that election, and a winning vote in the subsequent election.

In subsequent even - numbered years, New York's non-presidential federal primary date shall be the fourth Tuesday of June, unless and until New York enacts legislation resetting the non-presidential federal primary election for a date that complies fully with all UOCAVA requirements, and is approved by this court.»

The QEF election is effective for the taxable year in which the election is made and all subsequent taxable years of the Fund in which an investor holds an ownership interest.

All ballots shall remain in the hands of the agent for a period of at least six (6) months subsequent to the election and then be destroyed by her / him.

HB 1848 would end the practice currently in place for the Supreme Court, Commonwealth Court, and Superior Court where judges are first elected on a partisan ballot and then in yes / no retention elections for subsequent terms.

(c) $ 2,000 for the third and any subsequent contravention by the owner or condominium corporation in each period that begins with the issue of a writ for an election and ends on polling day.

(6) If at any time subsequent to the issue of the writs for an election the office of Deputy Chief Electoral Officer is vacant and if the Chief Electoral Officer is absent or through illness is unable to perform the duties of the office or if the office is vacant, the Lieutenant Governor in Council may appoint some person as Acting Chief Electoral Officer to hold office during such period of time as is specified in the appointment and the Acting Chief Electoral Officer shall act in the place of the Chief Electoral Officer and while so acting possesses the same powers and shall perform the same duties as the Chief Electoral Officer.

The President and the Treasurer shall not be eligible for a second or subsequent election, however a past Treasurer may fill a vacancy in the office of the Treasurer and serve until the next annual election.