Sentences with phrase «large numbers of voters»

His problem, however, is that an equally large number of voters reject his ideas.

His message resonated with large number of voters especially in deindustrialising regions in America.

Georgy is considering not running because when large numbers of voters turn out folks with his views are turned out.

Many factors explain the renaissance of Conservatives in Wales but fomer Shadow Welsh Secretary Nigel Evans MP told ConservativeHome that Nick Bourne has «led the decontamination» that means the Tories are now an acceptable choice for large numbers of voters in Wales.

Although recent polls show the No campaign in a comfortable lead, large numbers of voters still appear not to have made up their minds how — or whether — to vote.

Even though large numbers of voters vaguely suspect that the failings of the political system itself led the country into its current crisis, most evidently expect the system to perform a course correction more or less automatically.

«Push polls» are actually political telemarketing — telephone calls disguised as research that aim to persuade large numbers of voters and affect election outcomes, rather than measure opinions.

In each of these countries, large numbers of voters opted for the party perceived to be «untainted».

We may assume that a relatively large number of voters will choose one of these three party lists and put it into the election box without changes, for example 42,000 choose party A, 32,000 choose party B and 11,000 choose party C.

Sanders commanded large numbers of voters that Clinton strategists desperately want to turn out in the fall in the campaign against Donald Trump, such as active progressives and younger voters.

Whilst local newspapers are incredibly important (think of the Evening Standard's role in the London Mayoral election) decent local television stations would enable would - be Mayors to communicate with much larger numbers of voters.

The ability to turn out large numbers of voters usually alienated from the electoral process — to Labour's benefit.

At the same time, redistricting is a process issue that's never going to be viscerally important to large numbers of voters in the way that meat - and - potatoes economic and social issues are.

Ultimately the government will have to choose between large numbers of voters choosing pre-determined preference orderings by voting above the line or large numbers of voters having their preferences ignored because they did not express them properly on the ballot paper.

While all parties lost voters to the AfD, CDU and FDP lost substantially more than the SPD, Left Party and Greens together, with the largest number of voters leaving the CDU for the AfD.

The arbitrary thresholds your refer to are a problem, because they will have a distorting effect on the election result, especially if a large number of voters support minor parties, and therefore have their votes discarded when the final count is done.

As the Hopi Sen tweet suggests, there is going to be a large number of voters turned off by a Con - Dem alliance, and it might provide a fresh and invigorated Labour party an early chance to gain some momentum.

An Astorino adviser compared Cuomo's statement to presidential candidate Mitt Romney's damaging «47 percent» remark about the large number of voters he said are dependent on government and, therefore, always vote Democratic.

Several public - opinion polls have recently shown Gillibrand with less than a 50 percent approval rating and with a large number of voters saying they know little about her.

If it did appear that the coalition was becoming permanent, expect the Green vote to skyrocket as a large number of voters (and members) defect.

And, second, it's hard to see a large number of voters organizing such a concerted effort to oust an incumbent Democratic congressman without some broader coordination from national GOPers that, to date, has not developed.

Malpass also said that if, as expected, the «Stop de Blasio» line draws a large number of voters, its use will be extended citywide next year to back the Republican Party's candidate for mayor — assuming de Blasio is running for re-election.

Tory planning minister Nick Boles said the party's toxic image meant that large numbers of voters «will literally not even contemplate voting Conservative».

Their only MP Douglas Carswell used his victory speech to attack the voting system and it's failure to represent the large numbers of voters who backed Ukip yesterday.

But there isn't any data to support the idea that it can draw out a large number of voters who aren't already inclined for other reasons to support a candidate who falls on their side of the issue, particularly once the issue already is resolved locally.

«That may explain why these two newcomers to electoral politics in the district remain unknown to a large number of voters.»

The «don't knows» were down to 25 % - and a larger number of voters were willing to give the coalition the benefit of the doubt.

For Blanchett to be hurt by the allegations, a large number of voters would have to decide that her fierce, showy and critically - acclaimed performance is secondary to the fact that she worked with Woody Allen — as have scores of other actors since Mia Farrow first made the allegations in 1992, and since Connecticut authorities investigated and decided not to pursue a case against Allen.

We don't know how the Academy ranking is going to go but there is the possibility that a large number of voters will block vote for women to help women, to show the world that they care about women in the industry, to make up for Hillary's loss; for all of those reasons it's possible we could see wins, like we saw at the DGA in the television categories.

So I'm going with my gut and picking Get Out, which I think will fare well with a large number of voters, including those who don't name it their first choice.

The poll, conducted by Lake Research Partners on behalf of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the largest number of voters, 76 percent, cited equity in school funding in deciding whom to vote for, with 76 percent saying it was «important» and with 50 percent considering it «very important.»

But when you aggregate a large number of voters, it becomes easy to gain at least a good sense of who is going to win the election.