Sentences with phrase «general elections take»

As a new president takes office in the US, preparations get underway in Britain for «Brexit» and general elections take place in Europe, geopolitics could make for a turbulent ride across the financial sector this year.

In order to avoid short terms, the government proposes a special provision when general elections take place in quick succession.

Three months later, after the Meighen government was defeated in the House and another general election took place, King and the Liberals were returned with a majority.

[83] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

[1][3] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

A general election took place in March 2005, resulting in ZANU - PF winning 78 seats to the MDC's 41.

He said his firm, in line with the terms of the contract, monitored media contents on daily basis and reported to the PDP any publication that concerned the party, until the 2015 general election took place.

Theresa May has explained her refusal to take part in general election take part in TV debates ahead of the planned general election, saying she wants to meet voters instead.

A primary election took place on June 3, 2014, and a general election took place on November 4, 2014.

I will have been the local Member of Parliament for eighteen years by the time the General Election takes place next year.

Parliament was dissolved on 25 September and after three weeks of campaigning the general election took place on 15 October.

I have informed my CLP Chair that whenever the next General Election takes place, I will not be Labour's candidate.

The contest ended over a week after the general election took place.

The general election took place November 4, 2014.

It is current UK government policy to pass a law removing the 15 - year limit on expatriate Britons voting before the next general election takes place, as mentioned in the 2017 Conservative Party manifesto, which stated (page 42) «We will legislate for votes for life for British overseas electors».

Look at the London local elections in 2006, the turnout was so low that many Conservatives, Lib Dems, and even Greens and BNP people were elected; a feat which wasn't repeated in 2010 when Labour voters for the General election took part in the local elections, letting Labour gain many more seats despite being less popular nationally than in 2006.

With the general election taking place this week, both Labour and the Conservatives have put the...

As a new president takes office in the US, preparations get underway in Britain for «Brexit» — an exit from the European Union that is unlikely to be a smooth process — and general elections taking place in Europe: geopolitics could make for a turbulent ride across the financial sector this year.

Not exact matches

Whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton wins the presidential election, they won't take markets down with them — and neither will general geopolitical instability — one money manager said Tuesday.

When the club's founder, Mark Adler, won his Toronto riding in the 2011 general election, he asked Traill to take over.

All of these acts have been deliberately timed to affect the result of the general election that will take place on 8 June,» the prime minister said.

«Having been hammered by political punters backing Jeremy Corbyn at 200/1 to be Labour leader, Donald Trump at 150/1 to be US President, Brexit and a Tory General Election victory both at 6/1, we're taking no chances this time round,» William Hill spokesman Graham Sharpe said.

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

Second, Arthur Meighen's Tories «won» the 1925 general election in the sense that they took more seats than any other party, 116 compared to 99 for King's Liberals.

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May condemned the attack in a statement outside Downing Street early Sunday, and vowed that the country's general election would take place as scheduled on June 8, although both of the main political parties would suspend campaigning for the day.

The impact of higher oil prices on the country's current account deficit and inflation rate, the Indian banking system's struggles with demonetization, scandals, bad loans and a government looking ahead to next year's general election have all taken a toll on investor sentiment.

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Since neither cynical liberal supporters of Clinton, nor idealistic liberal supporters of Sanders see much prospect of general election defeat, they are both willing to take more risks (both ethical and ideological) in order to get more of what they want after the 2016 election.

Each election cycle, the media and general public take voyeuristic pleasure in examining how candidates made money and the charities they supported before knowing that the national microscope would be on them.

The next general election in India will take place in 2019.

Residents living in 88 local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales took to the polls on Thursday, with results declared on Friday indicating a boost for Theresa May ahead of next month's General Election.

Of the 2000 people that took part in the survey, sixty one per cent shared their opinion ahead of next week's General Election.

After losing his Glasgow - Govan parliamentary seat in the 1992 General Election, Scottish National Party politician Jim Sillars condemned Scotland as a country of «Ninety - Minute Patriots,» willing to support Scotland during a football match but unwilling to take the necessary steps to....

In the general election, bookmaker is taking massive limits with a max bet of $ 10,000 on the winning party and the next President.

«It will be particularly helpful for me to hear from you in the run - up to the general election about the activities taking place in the area.»

As the Democratic Party seems set to win Italy's general elections next year, and thus take control of the third largest economy of the Eurozone, such ideological adjustment is now particularly urgent.

He did, however, take both Paladino and Cuomo to task for the increasingly negative tone of the general election, which is only one week old.

You hear pundits talk about the general election «pivot» because of this, and why I'm not sure you can really take anything anyone says at face value during a primary election anyway.

«Because you don't want to be in a situation where you no longer have a majority, you can't control confidence in the House of Commons and the other party can take over... The prime minister might then call a general election in order to avoid being in a situation in which she's potentially yielding power without a general election to a coalition of Tory opponents.»

According to a statement signed by the General Secretary of the PNC, Bernard Mornah, it is the expectation of NEC that all stakeholders in the process will take keen interest in these decisions and work assiduously to put the party on a sound footing going into Election 2016.

He said that in 2010, too, and the three - way GOP battle to take on Gillibrand, which was eventually won by former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, didn't help the Republicans defeat Gillibrand, who sailed to her first statewide victory in the general election.

The challenge UKIP face now is to maintain party discipline and develop a strong campaign organisation to take maximum advantage of the referendum campaign and build toward the next general election.

Conservatives say the dramatic shakeup of Britain's electoral map, which could hand the party around a dozen more seats at the general election, was a quid pro quo for the electoral reform referendum, which took place in May 2011.

At least that's the line of reasoning being employer by Randy Altschuler, one of three Republicans fighting for the right to take on Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in the November general election in Long Island's NY - 1.

Following New Labour's landslide general election victory in 1997 he became the first blind person to take a seat around the Cabinet table, later resigning - twice - from Tony Blair's frontbench.

SBA has endorsed Wendy Long, one of three Republicans vying to take on Gillibrand in the November general election and the only woman competing in the GOP primary.

But after the general election landslide that saw the party take 56 of the 59 constituencies available in Scotland, Salmond is now an alpha wolf with a large, well - organised pack.

The move will make it harder for Labour to take key seats from the Conservatives in the 2015 general election campaign.

Rep. Bob Turner, on the other hand, stuck largely to the center — an approach that no doubt makes him the most appealing general election contender to take on Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in November, but probably won't win him too many converts among the right - leaning set.

Richard Becker, one of several Democrats vying to take on Republican Rep. Nan Hayworth in the general election, was forced to issue a rather shamefaced explanation after questioned about a campaign contribution he gave to a former Republican congresswoman whose district (well, the re-drawn version of it, anyway) he's now running to represent.