Sentences with phrase «large turnout of»

Held between 6 - 8 June 2012, the Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM +) 2012, the Kingdom's largest business - to - business travel fair, featured a large turnout of both buyers and sellers specialising in honeymoons & weddings, ecotourism, golf and health & wellness.
ROCK THE UNIVERSE — Florida's largest Christian music festival returns to Universal Studios, where some of the country's best Christian rock and worship music bands and inspirational speakers entertain a large turnout of enthusiastic fans.
The club is expecting to have a large turnout of their members throughout the weekend.
This led to a large turnout of classic Bimmers from road and race backgrounds.
[content block] «There is no way to know ahead of time what to expect, so the large turnout of families in the neighborhood was a wonderful surprise,» Long told Education World.
Even though our old town was quite small the market had a pretty large turnout of both sellers and buyers.
«Generally, the conduct of the medical outreach exercise appears successful in view of the large turnout of patients at the event.
However, in the centers visited, except for the seemingly large turnout of prospective registrants who were anxiously waiting to be registered, most of the complaints allegedly affecting the process appeared to have lessened if not totally solved.
Confirming the incident, Onogun said it must have been masterminded by thugs of a major political party which felt intimidated by the large turnout of supporters.
The 4 - 0 vote came despite a large turnout of residents opposed to the plan.
Sanders» campaign billed the event as the largest turnout of all his campaign rallies in the U.S., touting an attendance of 28,300 people, exceeding the 27,000 people who showed up for a rally in Manhattan's Washington Square Park Wednesday.

Not exact matches

Delegate - rich Florida, the third - largest prize on the map and the biggest treasure trove of all the battlegrounds, saw a massive increase in voter turnout for the 2016 election in comparison with 2012.
This was among the largest voter turnout efforts in history, and larger than those of both major parties combined.
The meeting, often marked by shouting by some speakers and frequent outbursts by the crowd, was supposed to last two hours; it went an hour longer because of the large turnout.
Here is a map showing voter turnout in ridings across the province (only 4 out of 83 ridings had a turnout larger than 50 %).
At our Holiday 2011 show they had the largest group of retailers ever attending a KeHE show, and they expect an equally large turnout in 2012.
Not only is Michigan expecting a huge turnout of fans for Saturday's Spring Game, there will also be a very large group of recruits visiting Ann Arbor this weekend.
Franklin (17 -3-0) is hopeful that the young talent returning next year can continue the new tradition of success that began at nearby Cosumnes Oaks High in front of a large crowd that looked more like a turnout for a Wildcats» football game.
«With his limited resources, and he has limited resources, he's going to focus on trying to get the city vote out and make it a larger percentage of the overall turnout,» said Martucci.
I am enormously grateful to the people of Utah and Idaho for the tremendous voter turnouts that gave us victories with extremely large margins.
Political analysts said Curran may also have been helped by Democratic voters coming out in larger numbers to send a message to President Donald Trump; union turnout against the state constitutional convention ballot question; or by the surprising underperformance of Republican Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino, who lost to underdog Laura Gillen to give town control to Democrats for the first time in 100 years.
The union is trying to repeat that performance in the 107th District, where local members account for almost 5 percent of the registered vote — a large voting bloc for an election where turnout will likely be less than 20 percent of the electorate.
North Carolina has one of the closest Senate races in the country between Kay Hagan and Thom Tillis and is expected to have a large turnout this November.
Some GOPers have started describing Cuomo — involved in a bitter feud with de Blasio — as «our secret weapon» to offset the feared larger - than - normal Democratic turnout likely to occur from having Hillary Rodham Clinton at the top of the Democratic ticket.
It's not particularly surprising to see that seniors made up a disproportionate share of the turnout last year, as they historically represent a large share of the vote in low turnout elections, such as primary and special elections.
Because of the unprecedented nature of this referendum and the large turnout, there are good reasons to believe that the polls may have failed to pick up the true picture.
On Tuesday morning - Election Day - in Manhattan's Foley Square, a large group of New Yorkers will hold a rally, kicking off a campaign to address two of New York's enduring problems: voting access and voter turnout.
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer wasn't surprised at the turnout, which was estimated to be about 200, and even took a bit of credit for using old - fashioned tactics to draw a larger crowd.
While both parties have large enough bases of loyalists to ensure victories in low turnout primaries, Levy said that may not be enough in a countywide general election
At the same time, it had one of the state's larger drops in turnout relative to 2013 and it's one of the handful of places where the Democrat at the top of the ticket performed worse than in its last election.
Fran Lysonski, election warden for Pittsfield's Ward 5A, located near the downtown of the Berkshire's largest city, said voter turnout has been «slow but better than last time.»
Sherpardson spearheaded a similar effort in 2012 for former U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon, the mayor of Bridgeport, Bill Finch, made a comment about turnout in the state's largest city.
It doesn't take a lot to swing the numbers in the Senate forecast because of the large number of competitive races — even a 1 - point swing toward Republicans because of higher turnout could affect the odds significantly.
Election day was marred by large numbers of people being turned away from polling stations following instances of queuing and higher - than - expected turnout.
Fears over poll: It is feared that the supplementary poll might not attract large turnout due to the pervading atmosphere of tension following accusations and counter-accusations from both sides of alleged stockpiling of arms in the area to be unleashed on Election Day to cow the electorates with a view to rigging the poll as well as alleged intimidation of perceived opponents by both sides.
A large turnout for yesterday's Ithaca Common Council meeting bore witness to a historic moment for laborers in Tompkins County as the city, joining with the Town of Ithaca, chose to support a living wage for all workers in the county.
Electorally, Thompson's chances seem grim: He's down by sixteen points; an expected low turnout puts Thompson at a deeper disadvantage by making it more costly to draw out votes, say political analysts; Bloomberg is readying what the campaign promises to be the «largest get - out - the - vote operation in the history of municipal politics»; and the mayor's also cut into Thompson's potential labor support, depriving him of ground troops.
Eneukwu, who spoke at his Obinagu Ward in Udi LGA, said that the large turnout and general comport of all show the importance the party members attach to the exercise.
There were much larger differences in turnout in areas that held concurrent elections on only one of these days (5.6 and 3.4 points).
Erin Stamper, member of Indivisible Chatham and an organizer of the canvass action in Hudson, NY shares, «We had the largest turnout in the district, more than 100 volunteers turned out in Hudson to learn how to knock doors — we've been amazed at the ground swell of energy for this first voter registration effort — canvassing 20 months before an election is pretty much unheard of
More than 27,000 blanks were recorded in the last multimember election in 2009, ranging from 26 percent of turnout in the larger districts to half that in the smallest.
Michael McDonald, an associate professor at the University of Florida who specializes in elections, said that turnout may be low nationally simply because most of the county's largest states — such as California and Texas — don't have major competitive races.
From the large turnout for his first D.C. event last night to the announcement of a deep and talented team to advise his PAC, it's clear Pawlenty is the current «it» boy in Republican politics.
Low - income New Yorkers made up a larger portion of the PB voter turnout than traditional city elections, showing the desire for these communities to directly engage in the decisions that impact their community.
The youth vote famously played a large role in Barack Obama's victory in 2008, but one of the big questions of this year's election is how young voter turnout will compare with that of the previous election.
County legislature chairman Jay Gould (R - Ashville) says he's expecting a large turnout tonight from residents interested in offering their thoughts on the sale of the skilled nursing facility, meaning it could make for a long meeting.
The four PCC areas in Wales provided the largest turnout in this year's PCC elections with Dyfed - Powys topping the list on 49.1 %, a huge increase of 32 points from 2012.
Local officials have been hesitant to predict exact numbers, but they say there could be a large turnout for this day, since presidential contests in recent years have not seen this kind of contested primary.
Cuomo lost a number of upstate communities in his primary to Democratic challenger Zephyr Teachout in September, a showing she attributed in large part to the turnout among anti-fracking activists.
The largest turnout falls came in Scotland, where 20 SNP - held seats recorded drops of up to 8 %, marking a turn in the nationalist tide.
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