Sentences with phrase «general election vote»

The graphs below show how changes in the shares of council seats won by each party are strongly correlated with changes in general election vote intentions.
Representatives from across the political spectrum have spoken out against plans which could delay the counting of general election votes until the following morning - rather than the dramatic all - night count.
The public has added its voice to a mounting campaign to keep the traditional all - night general election vote count - rather than move it to the following morning.
The differences between locals, Euros and general election voting follow a familiar pattern.
In the last four general elections the voting system has delivered significant bias against the Conservative party.
«At the next general election every vote for the Liberal Democrats will be a vote to finally deliver the fair funding which Wales deserves.»
Projected general election vote share: Tories: 38 %, Libs: 28 %, Lab 23 %
But even if that happens, unions might not be so inclined to support the WFP going forward, being slightly less generous in their contributions to its coffers and less enthusiastic in encouraging their members to cast general election votes on the WFP line.
In two of the seats polled, Thanet South and Thurrock, UKIP were ahead in voting intentions, which will be enormous help for them in convincing voters they are a viable general election vote in the local area.
The graph below shows the BBC Projected National Share of the vote (PNS) from local elections together with general election vote intention from the polls for the month before each round of local elections.
The report says Labour's general election vote over the past 40 years has tended to be almost eight percentage points lower than its poll rating in the second year of the preceding parliament.
Fourth, while the opinion polls tell us about general election vote intention, local elections are a different matter.
The bill raised the primary ballot signature requirement for candidates of large ballot - qualified parties from 1 percent of the party's previous gubernatorial general election vote to 1 percent of the party's total registered members.
During the debate, John Penrose, a Cabinet Office minister, told MPs it would be wrong to change the «tried and tested» general election voting age for a single poll.
This is the highest «none of the above» vote since the time of the 2009 European elections, when successes for UKIP, the BNP and the Greens in that proportional - voting contest transferred briefly into well - above - average general election voting intentions.
Mr Straw has also said the government will back a Tory amendment which would guarantee general election votes are counted on polling night.
The TNS - BRMB poll for the Herald put Labour on 39 % in Westminster general election voting intentions, up 3 % since April, while the SNP had fallen by 7 % to 25 % over the same period.
UKIP's share of general election vote intention, at 14 % last week, is much more muted than the 23 % they achieved in the Projected National Share of the vote (PNS) from the local elections.
He told Jo Coburn on the Daily Politics why he believed a current polling of 15 % for UKIP was likely to see a 13 % general election vote share.
A key conclusion is that the formula proposed in the 2010 coalition agreement, of bringing the balance in the Lords into line with general election votes, is completely unsustainable.
The next figure shows the 2015 general election vote intentions of those people who say they will vote UKIP in 2014.
But of course thats not what people mean when they say Wales has a government what you mean we can still vote in a general election
Senate Republicans on Tuesday are backing placeholder to remain the attorney general ahead of a general election vote in November.
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Howard has proven a formidable political force as a Republican in overwhelmingly Democratic Erie County, gaining a majority of the general election votes in 2013 against two opponents.
In the general election vote for the republican or conservative guy.
If, after losing the primary, she runs in the fall as the nominee of the union - backed Working Families Party, Nixon could pull 5 - 10 per cent of the general election vote.
The following figure shows the 2010 general election vote intentions of those people who said they voted UKIP in 2009.
He has completely ignored upstate where more than 45 % of the general election vote will be.
The poll's figures for general election voting intentions are not as bad but still not good: although the headline figures are Con 31 %, Lab 36 %, LD 9 %, UKIP 15 %, of those who voted Labour in 2010, 9 % are said to be intending to vote UKIP.
This is certainly a story that fits the main pattern of change in the general election vote intention opinion polls.
Labour, which received 29 % of the general election vote, has 28 % of the peers.
But these numbers, with Labour up 8 points on their general election vote share, and Conservative Mark Bowen down 4 points on 30 %, represent just a 6 - point swing from the Tories to Labour.
Even in May 2016, nearly one in ten of those Londoners who joined Labour as members or registered supporters after the general election voted for the Green candidate, Sian Berry, rather than Sadiq Khan.
If the same votes were cast in a DPR Voting election each party who gets at least one constituency MP elected has parliamentary votes relative to their share of the General Election vote.
We shall then review the way we ask our general election voting intention question.
Any proposed changes would be put to another general election vote.
Confounding things further, the psychology of voting in a by - election often comes down to sending the government or the national political parties a message of discontent — whereas the psychology of general election voting is about choosing a government.
Coffey also accused Schneiderman of ignoring upstate and running the AG race up to his point as if he's running to become the «attorney general of Manhattan,» noting that 46 percent of the general election vote will be generated north of NYC.
The delegates will be elected just the same way as legislators with party primaries (presumably in September 2018) and then a general election vote on November 6th, 2018.
During that time Upstate (everything north and west of Westchester and Rockland) has cast between 47 - 49 percent of the state's general election vote (despite being only 38 percent of registered voters and 36 percent of the state's population).
First, it would tend to fragment the general election vote.
Parties without a Commons seats have averaged a joint share of 24 % of the European vote since 1999, but only four per cent of the general election vote.
This gives them just five to six per cent of the general election vote, which is unlikely to be enough to secure a seat.
Somehow I'm going to have to find a way to get total primary results for all 435 Congressional Districts, and the 35 Senate districts up for election, to compare partisan turnouts to general election votes.
He noted both he and Casey were hurt by third - party challenges from a libertarian and independent candidate, who, collectively, won 9 percent of the general election vote.
Labour are consistently polling at around 37 %, up 7 from their general election score, while Liberal Democrat support stands at just over half their general election vote.
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