Sentences with phrase «from election outcomes»

It's easy to point to almost any detail from the election outcome to support this claim.

Not exact matches

Lawmakers are questioning representatives from the tech companies about the role of Russian - backed social media propaganda in the outcome of the 2016 election.

Delaney's idea was to provide people with a venue to bet on the outcomes of events that interested them, ranging from elections to the Oscars.

A more seismic impact from a different set of rate expectations has been set in motion by the surprise outcome of the November election.

Everybody has opinions on the recent election outcome but as usual most of the opinions are from the echo chamber and not factual in any way.

Some Republican lawmakers are also calling on Sessions to recuse himself from the investigation into Russian's alleged involvement in seeking to sway the outcome of the election.

And there was grumbling from Republicans, who could lose the majority by the end of this month, pending the outcome of two special elections.

The EU 27 would need to get through any initial emotion of wanting a Win - Lose (as distinct from a Win - Win) outcome — and this probably means getting through the French election too.

Voters are more likely to support democracy and accept the outcome of democratic elections — which is important if electoral violence is to be avoided — if they trust that people like them will not be excluded from political and economic opportunities just because their candidate lost.

Election coverage ordinarily incorporates a range of different commentators, offering their views on almost anything from the policy positions of political parties to speculation about the potential outcome of the eElection coverage ordinarily incorporates a range of different commentators, offering their views on almost anything from the policy positions of political parties to speculation about the potential outcome of the electionelection.

The voter register is the most important tool for making election outcomes credible, it is like a credible and reliable scientific research which relies on the «sample frame»; it is the touchstone that gives assurance to the fact that the ballot, as expressed in an election, arose from the physical presence of eligible voters at the polling unit who delegated part of their sovereignty temporarily to elected officials.

Whatever the results of the local elections today, the outcome of the next general election is far from a foregone conclusion.

Two years ago I developed a simple statistical model that tries to predict the outcome of general elections from local election results.

This highlights another important outcome of the observation of the 2015 election - the opportunity for parliamentarians and electoral officials from other countries to observe and learn from the UK's successes.

When history records what happened today, it will note that what seemed unprecedented at the time was actually the most uneventful outcome which could have emerged from the rubble of the 2010 general election.

ALBANY, N.Y. — From the top of the national Republican ticket, the concern that somehow the integrity of the outcome of the election should be questioned because of potential fraud persists.

As Progress» Richard Angell points out, the outcome of the election still hangs on the ability of the two main parties to steal votes from the other.

County Legislator Ken Jenkins, a Yonkers Democrat, and state Sen. George Latimer, a Rye Democrat, took aim at Astorino — who has held the county's top office since 2010 — hoping to invigorate a Democratic Party still reeling from the outcome of the 2016 presidential election.

The headline figures from the latest opinion polls may be fascinating but they are a poor guide to the likely outcome of the election.

History shows one important fact: the results of competitive special elections from Hawaii to New York are poor indicators of broader trends or future general election outcomes.

Ballparking from the numbers on FiveThirtyEight, this past election would have had an outcome of about net -2.5 % Clinton, net -2.5 % Trump, and we'd be preparing to welcome President Johnson, with about a net 3 % of the vote.

Is God so discriminatory to reveal the outcome of Election 2016 to these people and hide it from the mass of voters whose electoral decision matters most?

«We now have the chance to vote for a change from the current system under which only 1.6 % of the electorate decide the outcome of general elections.»

Another theory is that people do it not merely because of the chance of changing the outcome of an election, but because it's an act of civic duty, although economist Steve Landsburg, in his popular book «The Armchair Economist», counters «But that ignores the fact that voting takes time away from other more productive acts of civic duty.

For the purpose of this response, «rig» means to intentionally affect the outcome of the election to such a degree as to enable the final outcome to be different than the outcome resulting solely from the «accurate and official» vote tally.

The 2004 election saw an unprecedented level of involvement from third - party groups seeking to influence the outcome of the presidential race and key Senate and House races.

Justice Abba Aji in his judgment said, since, evidences and exhibits presented before the court have shown that the elections in the said polling were marred with irregularities and the number of registered voters from the affected polling units if they were not disenfranchised can change the outcome of the election, the right thing to do is to have a fresh election in the polling units.

The outcome of those pilots was a recommendation from the Electoral Commission that all - postal voting should be adopted as the normal method of voting at local elections in the UK.

In real terms, these rules which exist in virtually every jurisdiction, include laws and regulations which forbid the unauthorized use of state resources for political purposes, contributions from dubious sources, violation of campaign funding limits as prescribed by enabling laws, the use of money to influence voters and election outcomes, non-disclosure of campaign spending, abuse of media, broadcasting and political advertising rules, and rules on declaration of assets, academic qualifications, health and other disclosures and internal party guidelines and rules.

Recall that the Party had on several occasions distanced itself from the now notorious twitter handle, «@APCNigeria» following unauthorized tweets and subsequent false reports credited to the Party on the outcome of the Benue South Senatorial rerun election (February 21, 2016) and an «Assessment Poll» on President Muhammadu Buhari Administration (May 31, 2017), among others.

DAILY POST had exclusively reported that Mark, who was dragged before a tribunal in Makurdi, Benue State by Onjeh over the outcome of the election had refused to testify from the witness box when he appeared at the tribunal in person on August 18.

By the start of this year I had made my decision to resign from the party whatever the outcome of the general election.

EU leaders are to meet for a dinner in Brussels to discuss the outcome of the European elections and what can be learnt from the results.

The Imo State governor said he thought that the outcome of the Anambra State governorship election would have made some of the NWC members of the party to be in a position to «detach noise making from reality.»

Sweeney's friends and colleagues Capitol Hill say the Republican from Clifton Park is still stunned about the outcome of the Nov. 7 election when he lost to Democratic challenger Kirsten Gillibrand.

Large spending in races up and down the ballot led to legal changes post-election, but candidates that year benefitted from — and were hurt by — large sums of campaign money from groups forbidden from coordinating with their campaigns, but with clear stakes in the outcomes of the elections.

He said: «Election Management Bodies in our sub-regions and beyond have deployed technology in one way or another to improve on the processes, administration and outcome of elections, ranging from training and capacity - building for electoral officials, promotion of inclusivity in the electoral process (youths, women, PWDs, IDPs and out - of - country / diaspora voters), the biometric registration of voters, delineation of electoral constituencies, geo - referencing of existing as well as the creation of new polling units, establishment of robust electronic databases, accreditation of voters during elections, actual voting and the speedy and more accurate collation / transmission of results.

It is evident from the election's outcome that Labour's campaign strategy was an abject failure.

Unlike the often straightforward results of a General Election, the party political outcome from Thursday has been very much a mixed one, with Labour suffering severe losses in Scotland, and being pushed into third position by the Conservatives, but largely holding on to their councils in England, and also securing a morale boosting win in the London Mayoral race.

Bello, who hails from Agassa, Okene Local Government Area, was declared winner of the governorship election, following the outcome of the Dec. 5 supplementary poll in 91 polling units in the state.

Mail - in votes swing outcome for last seat in Paterson council race for Flavio Rivera A little after 9 o'clock on election night, City Council candidate Flavio Rivera got a message of condolence from a friend about his impending defeat.

Psychologists Rob Jenkins and Tony McCarthy from the University of Glasgow, and Richard Wiseman of the University of Hertfordshire, have run a subliminal online experiment with New Scientist to predict the outcome of the UK general election next week.

Until voters are freed from the election propaganda of special interests, the U.S. will continue to have the world's most costly and least efficient health care system and the worst health care outcomes of any developed nation.

These rules must always be followed because huge consequences could resultâ $» from the book, the outcome of an election, the syntax or spelling in a given language, etc; or, as in the film, something drasticâ $» the entire course of biological evolution.

The conventional wisdom states that she should refrain from showing her bias, especially given the recent history of the 2000 election, when the Supreme Court made the final call on the outcome in Florida, the deciding state that ushered George W. Bush into the White House over Democratic candidate Al Gore.

The Commission will examine potential strategies to reorganize the state's education system including district consolidation and / or shared services; comparing models from other states to achieve efficiencies and improved education outcomes; identifying reforms and savings in special education; maximizing informed participation in local elections; and facilitating shared services, consolidation and regional governance.

Although SB 70, the education budget bill, could be subject to change depending on the outcome of the many issues swirling about the June election, it is a clear signal from the Legislature that they do not want a repeat of this year's almost chaotic efforts to comply with the accountability update.

As per a recent article in our local paper — The Arizona Republic — Arizona «legislators want to gag school officials» in an amendment to Senate Bill 1172 that will prohibit «an employee of a school district or charter school, acting on the district's or charter school's behalf, from distributing electronic materials to influence the outcome of an election or to advocate support for or opposition to pending or proposed legislation.»

A.R.S. § 15 - 511 prohibits school employees from using school resources to influence the outcome of an election.

The charter school community — parents, teachers, leaders and supporters — along with help from CCSA Advocates and our associated PAC, the Parent Teacher Alliance, worked tirelessly on these elections because everyone knew how important the outcome of these elections were for all children and the future of public education in Los Angeles.»