Sentences with phrase «if narrow win»

Only it wasn't to be: Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk ultimately won a prolonged recount in the district, giving her an upset, if narrow win.

Not exact matches

He is behind Democrat Hillary Clinton in the latest national polls, but he has a narrow path to potential victory if he can win a number of key states — including Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan, where globalization and free trade are hot, contentious issues.

It becomes only slightly less depressing if Romney pulls out a narrow win.

If palace give us headache today, whether it comes with a draw or a narrow win, it wont be good for our game against a top side like liverpool.

slow, no penetration, boring and if we win we win narrow.

If you narrow down the regular season sample size and only look at teams with winning percentages of 60 or greater, this trend doesn't hold true.

Some sensible points UNTIL you got to the «(if only) we had won, not drawn three winnable games and reversed the narrow losses to Stoke and Watford.»

Even if Chelsea win this game today, which I doubt, it will be by a narrow margin.

Wenger made a few changes before the last round tie against Burnley and we only ended up with a narrow 2 - 1 win with many scares before the end, and if we again play a weakened team we can expect an even tougher fight from the Tigers.

This will remain so even if, as I believe will happen, we gain a narrow win this Saturday.

If you are looking at the UK situation, please also bear in mind that Nestlé and Danone break the narrower UK measures and we have won cases against them for misleading advertising before the Advertising Standards Authority.

«It depends on the documents, but if as I believe the agreement between John Haggerty and the Independence Party gave Haggerty the discretion to spend that money and achieve the goal... people don't remember how important white turnout was in the outer boroughs in a very, very narrow election win for Mike Bloomberg.

And if you look specifically at Pennsylvania, for example, going into that election, the Democrats had a narrow majority in the statehouse - five or six seats - and that Operation RedMap, this national Republican effort, targeted three, put money in, won all three.

This is similar to majority voting, but allows additional deliberation about the two most viable candidates even if one of them wins a majority in the first round, on the ground that, for example, everyone may be familiar with an incumbent, but not with a number of challengers, and that once the number of challengers is narrowed to one and people have a chance to examine the challenger more carefully, they may change their minds.

If the Democratic candidates challenge the signatures of rivals, it could narrow the field, which increases the number of votes needed to win.

If the party's support levels nationally were to even lower than the 6.6 % level won in the general election, then the party would be losing even more seats — especially given the narrow margins that Labour candidates (such as Willie Penrose) won seats by in that election.

«If remain win by a narrow majority, or if leave win, he's toast within days,» she saiIf remain win by a narrow majority, or if leave win, he's toast within days,» she saiif leave win, he's toast within days,» she said.

Nigel Farage warns today he would fight for a second referendum on Britain in Europe if the remain campaign won by a narrow margin next month.

If a Republican narrowly wins, the House probably ends up as a narrower Democratic majority.

The request came in response to a controversial vote last week by the Republicans, who hold a narrow, 32 - 30, majority, to prohibit Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy from casting a tie - breaking vote to pick a new majority leader if the Democrats win any special elections during the next two years, thereby producing a 31 - 31 split.

What is certainly true is that he would not want to plough on if the Tories had won a thumping majority or even a narrow one: he would go immediately, or at least set a date for his departure.

Still, Mr. Sanders can win if the primary electorate expands from its normal, narrow base: if new voters, young people and those who normally only vote in a presidential general show up at the polls.

If we continue to be sidelined then Labour can't win the election — our appeal is too narrow.

One senior Tory said the party faces a «devastating pincer movement» from Ukip in a string of marginal seats where Conservatives won in 2010 with narrow majorities over Labour: «If more Tory votes are siphoned off to Ukip, and Lib Dems switch to Labour, we will be done for in those seats and our position in the north of England will be terrible.

If a narrow in vote won and it helped UKIP, which party would they potentially gain from the most?

Cooke presents a case that the war on drugs in America is not only a no - win scenario, it is no longer (if it ever was) designed to be won as much as fulfill disturbing, narrow agendas in the public and private sectors.

What's particularly fascinating about this year is that no one is sure which film is going to walk away with the top honor (whereas last year it would have been shocking if anything other than «La La Land» won), though I think we can safely narrow it down to the three I mentioned earlier.

Every year as the awards race picks up, it seems as if we're all collectively Lacuna - ed into forgetting all the great performances that came before Oscar narrows them down to twenty that by then, have won or been nominated for dozens of other awards.

But if the charter school fight proved to be too narrow a focus to win broad support, so too might an effort focused solely on more money for schools.

If we have a tendency to exclude this specialty no depository financial institution, the distinction narrows, however, remains substantial, by $ 400 + in annual premiums; the foremost dearly - won quote would be five hundredths on top of the most cost - effective among the eight.

I don't think I could narrow it down... but if I won, I would make it happen!.