Sentences with phrase «held lots of seats»

One is the decline of the Liberal Democrats and tactical voting — one of the reasons the electoral system had worked against the Tories in recent decades was that Labour and Lib Dem voters had been prepared to vote tactically against the Tories, and the Lib Dems have held lots of seats in areas that would otherwise be Tory.

Not exact matches

Right wing politics is failing in Alberta and the last hold out is rural Alberta, but how long will it be before most rural people would like to have a seat at government as opposed of making a lot of noise that gets very little attention.

The reality is 65 million people voted for Trump... and while a lot of those votes came from people who were legitimately frustrated with both political parties and wanted someone to shake up the system, and a lot of votes cam from traditional doctrinaire Republican voters who held their nose and voted for the guy because they wanted a tax cut, and other voters were pseudo-moralistic Evangelical hypocrites who wanted to reward McConnell for STEALING Merrick Garland's Supreme Court seat, there were a whole lot of Trump voters — including a lot of voters from Pennsylvania's «T» — who voted for Trump because they are racist, white supremicist xenophobes who saw in Trump someone who spoke their language and would «make america great again» (read «make america WHITE again»).

Because each of these seats holds your kiddies until they're 38 pounds, we need a lot of shock - absorbing here.

The Flex Duallie actually has a lot of under seat storage as well as large pockets on the back of each seats and inside stow pockets that can hold your littles sippy cup or even some snacks.

Democratic insiders are not holding out much hope of retaining control of this seat, but a lot depends on who comes out to vote on Nov. 2.

She's had to overcome a LOT of obstacles to hold onto Hillary's seat.

The word «spoiler» has been tossed around a lot in the NY - 23 race, with Dohney accusing Hoffman, who has refused to say he'll get off Row D if he loses the GOP primary, of being more interested in his own political ambition than in helping the Republicans win back the seat they lost to Democrat Bill Owens last fall after holding it for a century.

The last polls conducted before polling day show the Scottish National Party (SNP) is likely to win a lot of seats and hold the balance of power.

«He held onto his seat in a GOP wave, sure, but a lot of people did,» one national Democratic operative said.

There was a lot of grumbling about the party's loss in a special election Tuesday to fill the seat held by the late Democratic Rep. Jack Murtha.

Labour might lose their majority at the next election but it's going to be difficult for the Conservatives to gain a majority of their own unless they (we) can start winning a lot of the seats currently held by the Liberal Democrats.

If at a General Election the national figures were Conservative 44 % Labour 26 % Liberal Democrat 17 % then I rather suspect that actually the majority would be of over 150 - the Liberal Democrats might manage to hold onto as many as 40 seats, Labour would go way down though below 200 seats, the Conservatives would probably break through 400 seats, it does depend a lot on tactical voting, however the likliehood of a such a result in the next 10 years is virtually nil, in the longer term I would say it was quite probable at some stage in the future once the Labour government finally collapses.

But that said, as I have blogged before here, there is every reason to believe that with a lot of hard work, those Lib Dem held seats are attainable:

There's also a lot of problems with gangs and knife crime, including recent stabbings — the kind of social problems which are unusual for Tory - held seats.

There are a lot of Quinns involved in the 9th District Erie County Legislature race, a seat currently held by incumbent Lynne Dixon, I - Hamburg.

The Fit also excels at daddy duty, with lots of space for child seats, large door openings, and a roomy cargo hold even with the rear seats in place.

A large console sits between the driver and passenger seats and provides a lot of storage space - enough to hold a cellular phone.

The trunk is big enough to hold a lot of shopping bags and the back seats can fold forward for extra space.

This large SUV has a lot of modern features to offer such as roomy, versatile seats or mighty cargo hold.

Odyssey seats seven and lots of cargo, but having just taken a Pontiac Montana on a long trip loaded with family and gear, I have to say Montana, cousin to the Venture, holds more than the Honda.

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* Looks super sexy and has just the perfect sporty elements * AMG seats are supremely supportive, steering wheel feels great to hold * The 4.0 - litre V8 Bi-Turbo powerplant is orgasmic * Brilliant dynamics and lots of drama

Rear seat legroom holds a lot of importance for luxury car buyers in China and the 2019 C - Class L, is expected to give the model a significant edge over the competition.

It holds 5 adults comfortably and with the rear seat folded down, I have a lot of cargo space.

Though the rear seat is not particularly comfy and it's less convenient to access than a conventional four - door would be, the Element can still hold four adults with no problem, and there's a lot of room behind that rear seat.

Though there is a lot of second - row legroom, the seat cushions are so shallow that taller individuals may wonder whom the seats were designed to hold.

Hold on to your seats as this knuckle biting adventure twists and turns, with lots of unexpected outcomes.

My sister bought La - Z Boy seating years ago and it has really held up well to lots of family and kids.