Sentences with phrase «hold the seat until»

She was elected as member for Lanark in 1959, holding the seat until 1983.

Powell held the seat until losing a Democratic primary to Rangel in 1970, a fact Espaillat noted during his opening remarks.

He held that seat until the 1955 general election, when he was defeated at Southampton Test.

Stephen held the seat until the 1992 general election when it was regained by the Conservatives.

Steele, a former television and radio news broadcaster from Tucson, said in a post on her campaign website that she hoped to «build on the legacies» of the Democrats who held the seat until 2015, including Reps. Ron Barber and Gabrielle Giffords.

The person appointed will hold the seat until his or her successor is elected at the next general election.

Walker senior held the seat until 1992.

The winner of the special election will hold the seat until November when all Senate and Assembly seats are up.

Weprin held the seat until 2009, when he was elected in a special election for a state Assembly seat previously held by his brother, now - City Councilman Mark Weprin (D - Oakland Gardens).

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The first MP for that constituency, Eric Forth, moved to the equally safe seat of Bromley and Chislehurst in south east London as a result of major boundary changes in Worcestershire for the 1997 general election, and held that seat until his death in 2006.

Technically, current Schools Chancellor holds the seat until Jan. 3, but Black said, «I'm being eased in.»

Cardiff Central had a Conservative MP until 1992, when it was won by Jon Owen Jones for Labour; he held the seat until 2005, when it was gained by Jenny Willott for the Liberal Democrats.

Following Lautenberg's death earlier this month, Republican Gov. Chris Christie appointed an interim senator, Republican state Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa, to hold the seat until the special election in October.

Before 1997, it was the safest Conservative seat in Scotland, [4] however in the 1997 Labour landslide, it was won by Jim Murphy who held the seat until 2015.

The winner would hold the seat until 2019.

In 1974, Lawson was elected a member of parliament for the Conservative party where he held a seat until 1992.

He would hold the seat until 1882 and again from 1884 to 1896.

Not exact matches

Only two Democrats have held the seat in over 100 years, with Rep. Michael Doyle serving until 2003.

He went on to work as a Treasury analyst before returning to the family farm in Dipton and standing in the seat known today as Clutha - Southland — a post he held until his decision in 2014 to stand as a List MP only.

Jones himself will not be up for re-election until 2020, at which time he will likely be the Democrats» version of former Senator Scott Brown, the surprise Republican winner of a 2010 Massachusetts special election, who was unable to hold the seat under more normal conditions.

And if Murray Goulburn was even half - smart (which thankfully for Coles it most assuredly isn't) it'd be hammering that card home every day until Durkan, Sims and agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce (fighting to hold his own seat) were all begging for mercy.

Melissa held the Federal seat of Fremantle for the Australian Labor Party from 2007 up until her retirement from politics in 2016.

I actually believe that he is holding out until Henry is ready to take the seat, got to admit its a bit poetic really

I look out over Austin as I'm writing about San Francisco but that's how tour is - time just spirals away from you until the best you can do is hold onto your seat and hope that it's a seat on the correct plane at least.

Hold off on using booster seats without belts, such as the plastic cube - shaped seats you often see in restaurants, until your child's about 36 months old.

Strap your baby in securely, and keep the seat in the most reclined position until she can hold up her head unassisted.

I've barely started trying to train my daughter but I'm going to wait until I get a little potty seat so I can do the naked thing, I have seat like the one you're using but I think it's too uncomfortable for them to be perched up there and its hard for them to hold things too: / ReplyCancel grace recently posted..

The headrest can be adjusted to 6 different positions that ensure it will hold your child head safely and comfortably until they outgrow the seat.

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

The seats are capable of holding your kids until they reach 40 pounds each.

While traditional car seats are designed to be rear facing seats that are meant to hold newborns up until they are ready to move to a front facing seat, convertible car seats make it so you don't have to make another hefty purchase.

A convertible car seat begins at the weight of a newborn and then holds a child until they are big enough for a booster seat.

Push the seat upright by holding the two cords, pushing up on the recline buckle and pushing up on the seat until it's set into position.

Swiftly whip out the travel potty seat and get twin # 1 up on it; you may have to hold them steady until they are more confident.

Although, experts suggest that it is safest to hold your baby in a rear - facing seat, right until the age of 2 years.

That seat was held by longtime Republican Senator Jim Alesi, until Democrat Ted O'Brien took over the seat last year.

Spano's brother Nick held a neighboring seat in the chamber until 2006, when he was unseated by Andrea Stewart - Cousins, now the Senate minority leader.

The state Independence Party has endorsed Republican Matt Doheny's challenge to Democratic Rep. Bill Owens in NY - 23 — a move that could prove significant in the GOP's effort to win back the North Country seat it had held for over a century until last year's special election loss.

The Conservatives have often performed well here and held the old Crosby seat until 1997.

Marty Connor, an ex-Brooklyn state senator who was defeated nine years ago, is now considering running for the seat he once held, pitching himself as a «placeholder» until the 2018 election.

The area of the capital with the strongest Conservative vote, Edinburgh Pentlands was held by the late David McLetchie until 2011 when Gordon MacDonald won the seat for the SNP leaping from third place in 2007, leaving the Conservatives over 1000 votes behind.

It is a marginal seat between Plaid and the Labour Party, and until the 2016 Assembly election, had never been held by the same party for more than one consecutive term.

[67] This same seat was held by Kennedy's uncle Robert F. Kennedy from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968, when he was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Democrats held the state Senate from 2002 until the 2010 elections when Republicans gained five seats and took control of the chamber.

He moved from second place behind Labour's Rhona Brankin who had held the seat since 1999 until she retired in 2011.

That Democratic majority held until the 2000 elections, when Republicans gained two seats.

Hayworth is running for the seat in the Hudson Valley that she held until 2012, when she was defeated for re-election by Democratic Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney.

Almond Valley is another seat with a strong Labour background (the Westminster constituency was held by Robin Cook until his death), and with little interest in voting for the Liberal Democrats or the Conservatives.

The seat check will be held at the Highland Hose Volunteer Fire Company at 1 George Nablo Parkway in Derby from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.