Not exact matches
The Labour
leadership contest has entered into a period of calm, with the
ballots closed and the result not set to be announced until Saturday.
The
ballots for the Conservative party
leadership close today, with David Cameron set to beat rival David Davis by as much as two votes to one.
Slightly over half of eligible Labor Party primary voters cast
ballots in the party's
leadership primaries by the time polls
closed at 10 p.m. Thursday, already leading to worries in Yachimovich's camp that the low turnout could unseat her.
David Miliband made a plea for unity yesterday as the
ballot closed in the contest for the Labour
leadership.
The five - month long contest for the Labour
leadership ended tonight as the
ballot closed, leaving the two Miliband brothers, David and Ed, waiting until Saturday afternoon to discover which of them will be given the task of leading the party.
With the window for taking part in Labour
leadership election
closing and
ballot papers going out there were several polls over the weekend asking about the
leadership candidates, though no fresh polling of people voting in the actual contest.
The
leadership election result will be announced at a Special Conference on Saturday, with the
ballot closing on Wednesday at noon.