Sentences with phrase «key target seats»

Apart from those results, the numbers stayed the same as the 2005 general election, with none of the parties able to break through in key targets seat areas.

As the night panned out though it became obvious that the party was unable to make headway in key target seats.

The main loser of the evening was David Cameron, whose authority with his already rebellious backbenchers will be further dented by a poor performance in one of his party's key target seats.

Currently, Ukip is likely to win another four seats; but this figure could well change, depending on whether local voters in their key target seats can be persuaded that Ukip has a real chance of victory locally.

Although the collapse at the hands of the SNP in Scotland was widely expected, the party failed to win some of its key target seats in England and also endured defeats for key figures such as shadow chancellor Ed Balls.

Thereafter, the party gathers itself for May 2015 and the general election, where it focuses on some key target seats, hoping to break through like the Greens did in Brighton in 2010.

But that doesn't seem to have happened and a whole range of key target seats — such as Chester, Halifax and Darlington — that the Conservatives hoped to gain have stayed Labour red as a result.

Elsewhere, the SNP failed to reach its 20 - seat target, while the Lib Dems also fell short in key target seats.

Tiffany Trenner - Lyle is 19 years old and has been interning on the Conservative campaign in the key target seat of Hampstead and Kilburn since last October.

I will be in the backroom, giving managerial direction, particularly in the 11 key target seats on the ground.

«A Momentum - backed councillor has won by a landslide in the key target seat of Mansfield to become Labour's next parliamentary candidate.