Sentences with phrase «get less seats»

That parties in the US get less seats than percentage of voters may also just be because the voting system is a majority voting system not a proportional one, similar to the UK but additionally with partisan district partitioning which allows gerrymandering.

Not exact matches

There are less stalls up when it's not Street Food Thursday or the monthly Sunday Breakfast Market, but also it's less crowded and you can even get a seat!
Because you've never met them, because you've never bounced that girl on your knee, they are worth less to you than the tiniest sense of familiarity and comfort on the rare occasions you're lucky enough to get seats that good.
Ok they still get the revenue for the seats but with 15 - 20,000 less fans in the stadium, revenue on food, drink and merchandise will be reduced.
Sure, it's easier if you have a little potty or a potty seat reducer if your child is sitting up and there's lots of special clothes to make getting to the potty less of a challenge, but none of that is required.
Since you will need a good convertible seat anyway, it is obviously much more economical to just use this seat from the beginning, rather than spend an additional $ 70 - $ 300 on a seat which will get less than one year of use.
We are always in group B, because we don't time our check - in well enough to get group A, and even when flying with my husband, we have always been able to find 3 seats together — we must take less - traveled routes!
I was told by his teacher that he's unable to have lunches that they need to warmed up and that he needs to eat faster because they only have 30 min which ends up being less time after getting in the cafeteria and finding a seat.
Now parents can get this cool model with a reversible seat and many other great features for MUCH less!
He's tried, and succeeded at, using both the little toilet seat on top of the big toilet and the potty, but really doesn't want to — we suggest it and he says «no, thank you,» and, if we get more insistent, gets less polite about his refusals.
Travellers with babies less than 2 years old will be sent to the back of the Airbus, either in business - class cabins equipped with bassinets or economy seats (where sleep - fighting infants get to scream on their parents» laps).
On the bright side, now parents can get this cool model with a reversible seat and many other great features for MUCH less!
I'm unsure as to whether I would choose this against others on the market, partly due to the experience of the weight that seems to make me feel like my bike is less balanced than it has been with other child seats and the experience of trying to get it on and off the bike is beyond irritating, it now lives on it!
«I'd like him to spend an hour or less in baby gear each day since he's in the car seat for an hour a day getting to and from daycare.»
The mid-range convertible strollers below are the best you can get with a reversible seat for a budget of $ 500 or less.
Since there's no «front» or «back» seat, there's less to fight over when the children get older.
Comfort: my toddler fights buckling in so much less since we got this seat.
You can get a simple bouncer seat for less than $ 30; those with vibration / music features and a battery - operated or electric motors are typically in the $ 30 to $ 80 range.
In 2005, 35 per cent of the vote got Labour 55 per cent of the seats, while only three per cent less in the vote for the Tories got them just 30 per cent.
The Lib Dems got four less than expected, taking four seats; the Conservatives two more than forecast, on 307; while Labour held three more seats than predicted, taking 258.
Forecasters, academic experts, journalists, pollsters and the betting markets have long been forecasting a seriously hung parliament with both major parties not only short of the 326 seats required for an overall majority but even forecast to get less than 300 seats.
The race for City Councilman John Liu's (D - Flushing) seat got a little less crowded Tuesday as former Democratic contender and Working Families Party endorsee S.J. Jung dropped out of the race.
Provided the Conservatives can indeed win the biggest share of seats (and they'll probably lose a few — but only a few — to UKIP, so will get a bit less than they might otherwise), then they'll get the first opportunity to put together a coalition, or at least a working minority government.
I don't think swingometers offer much guidance in the case of really extreme results (a uniform swing would be mathematically impossible on this results — for example, there are about 9 seats in Scotland where Labour got less than 19 % in 2010, so couldn't lose 19 % this time round.
The result of this was the Republicans winning a controlling amount of Senate seats despite consistently getting less overall votes than Democratic Senate candidates Statewide.
In a similar vein, hardly anyone predicted that the SNP would get to 56 seats or meanwhile that the Liberal Democrats would be left with only eight (not a single one of those predictions on the May2015 website thought Clegg's party would have less than 20 MPs).
There are over 100 seats where the Lib Dems got less than 16 % of the vote in 2010 and so their vote share can not fall by this much.
Fears that Labour could slump to fewer than 150 seats at the next election are a «very serious warning» for the party, one shadow minister has said, after a Fabian Society report said it could get less than 20 % of the vote.
He told The World at One: «The one clunking central fact is that the two right - of - centre parties between them got more than half the vote but the Lib Dems won the seat with less than a third of the vote.
Sources close to the Labour leader, Ed Miliband, said they would do whatever they could to «get rid of» Illsley after it emerged that if the MP for Barnsley Central is sentenced to less than a year next month, then he could continue in his seat — including collecting his salary — for the period of his sentence.
Such a person could not get a nomination for a parliamentary seat, much less a president.
Men in this film get to ride in the back seat of the story, but this never means their story is any less complex or their characters in any way underwritten.
But the more preschoolers there are the less likely the dads are going to get a seat when the music stops.
It's less about a superintendent or a principal having a vision that gets pushed down to teachers, he added, «but giving teachers a seat at the table to see what they're doing that's working, and really crowd - sourcing from teachers.»
Merc's cabin is probably still half a notch behind the Bentley's too - not necessarily in design or technology, because it gets elements like the S - Class's dual - widescreen set - up and supremely supportive AMG sports seats, but in the finer details, such as odd switch carried over from lesser Mercs, or the quality of hide or wood.
AMG's GT C roadster is a different take on a two - seater roadster being a more thuggish and perhaps a little more one dimensional but no less exciting, whereas Aston Martin's new DB11 V8 Volante will need to be prepared to get amongst it if it's to challenge this burgeoning sector.
I got the heated seats and am very glad - it was less than $ 200 and I've used that feature from Nov to April each year.
The interior also gets a pair of Recaro - like sports seats, which use composite materials in order to weigh 45 per cent less than regular chairs.
The new hood — which can be raised or lowered at up to 31mph and takes less than 20 seconds to do its thing — also takes up a fair bit less space than previously thanks to its clever packaging, meaning you get more room in the rear seats and boot.
Inside it's more or less standard GT86, and while you do get orange stitching on the leather - trimmed steering wheel, leather / Alcantara seats and suede - trimmed dash, it all remains a little gloomy.
One of our only concerns with the outgoing Q70 was its less - than capacious rear seat, and clearly Infiniti got the memo.
The Proceed GT is distinguished from lesser Proceeds by its larger front air intakes, GT badges and rear diffuser whilst internally it receives leather and suede Recaro seats, Bluetooth and air conditioning, with the GT Tech also getting satnav, heated seats and steering wheel and a reversing camera.
For 2009, I note, heated - and - cooled front seats are a stand - alone option, so you can get them on the less - expensive CL model.
Getting into the front seat requires less of a stoop and I felt like I was sitting higher, which made for a more comfortable viewpoint.
As standard the Performance model gets pair of electric sports seats, however the lighter cloth seats from the less powerful model are still very supportive, are 20 kg lighter and are a no cost option.
And while Porsche GT products infamously command more for less, with no back seats, radios, or air conditioning, the Exclusive Series follows a radically different formula: pay more, get more.
Inside, there's a 5 - seat interior that isn't as room as that of the larger Model S and X. There's combined a total of 425 litres of space in the front and rear luggage compartments, a little less than the 480 litres a 3 Series can get in its boot.
In the Fusion, the Titanium spec buys you better seats than you get in lesser versions, and they have a lot of lateral support — something you'll appreciate when you attack some corners.
You can put humans in the rear seat and expect less whining than you get from passengers in a Mazdaspeed 3, though the legroom is not capacious.
Heated second - row seats are also included with the 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum, which means there will be a lot less fighting over which kid gets to sit up front in February.
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