Sentences with phrase «general election votes»

In 2010, it was the W.F.P. that wooed a popular Cuomo: The then - attorney general agreed to take its nomination, giving the party the general election votes needed to keep an automatic ballot line.

Basing these (rather than the whole chamber) on general election votes would be sustainable and fair.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

Continue reading Local elections vote share (PNS) and general election vote intention →

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.

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.

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.

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.

The differences between locals, Euros and general election voting follow a familiar pattern.

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.

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.

In the last four general elections the voting system has delivered significant bias against the Conservative party.

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.

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.

«At the next general election every vote for the Liberal Democrats will be a vote to finally deliver the fair funding which Wales deserves.»

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.

Reports do not make clear whether this is a general election voting intention question or a local election voting intention question — either way, I'm reserving judgement till I see the tables on the ICM website.

This is because a significant number of Londoners — 8 % of our total sample — are Labour supporters (according to their General Election voting intention) who prefer Boris as mayor.

If he earned a minimum of 3 percent of the 2014 general election vote, the Constitution Party would have been reclassified from a political group to a political party and shared the same ballot access privileges as the existing four qualified parties.

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.

Terms included are: General Election vote political party Prime Minister ballot paper postal vote Polling Station constituency Labour (Jeremy Corbyn) Conservatives (Theresa May) Liberal Democrats (Tim Farron) Green Party (Carolin Lucas) UKIP (Paul Nuttall) SNP (Nicola Sturgeon) Plaid Cmryu (Leanne Wood) MP

However, the populace of Utah turned down that funding mechanism by a general election vote and I respect their wishes.

Not exact matches

At last year's general election the party fell short of gaining the sort of Leave - voting Labour seats they needed for a majority.

The 2008 election showed just how powerful social media could be in driving votes, and President Barak Obama's 2008 campaign was, and is, widely viewed as the first general - election campaign to focus on social media as its primary mode of marketing (Howard Dean's bid for the 2004 Democratic nomination also used social media heavily.)

Rodriguez notes how many young Latinos turn the voting age every day, and their possible influence in upcoming election cycles and within their community in general.

Sugar said: «If [politicians] lie, which results in massive decisions like leaving the European Union, or gaining votes in a general election, then this should be a criminal offence as it would be in a public company if I lied to my shareholders.»

A general election on March 4 resulted in a hung parliament in which no one party or coalition of parties won enough of the vote to govern alone.

Any coalition formation could be delayed by regional elections coming up in Italy later this month, but the vote could be a test of support for parties such as Forza Italia that were sidelined in the general election.

Paper ballots are counted after the end of voting in the Italian general elections on March 4, 2018 in Naples, Italy.

That precinct provided Mitt Romney with 175 total votes in the 2012 general election.

The general election in Italy hasn't been scheduled and the vote in Germany takes place in September.

He was seen as a long shot in the general election until the night he beat Hillary Clinton in the voting booths.

But it seems that the Brexit vote — combined with the strong possibility that Corbyn may not even be a Labour leader by the next General Election — proved too much Piketty.

The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at Real Matters» Annual General Meeting of common shareholders held today in Toronto, Ontario are set out below:

The Abacus study also asked those who voted in the 2015 Canadian General Election to rank a ballot that included the main political parties and generated data for 11 regions to estimate, with increased precision, the outcome of the Canadian election had it been run under different electoral Election to rank a ballot that included the main political parties and generated data for 11 regions to estimate, with increased precision, the outcome of the Canadian election had it been run under different electoral election had it been run under different electoral systems.

Below are the total seat counts and popular vote tallies, by party, for the 2001 Provincial General Election.

On the political level, we won a general election, only the eighth time in 40 elections that a governing party has increased both its seat count and its share of the popular vote.

The election was a landslide win for the PC Party, whom improved both their seat total in the legislature and their share of the popular vote from the 2004 general election.