Sentences with phrase «likely lose seats»

«It would be a serious mistake for House Republicans to pass a Continuing Resolution that would ensure that Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats would come back to Washington, after many of them will have likely lost their seats, for a no - holds barred lame duck session where they will be free to pass legislation that the American people will never be able to hold them responsible for,» the Texas Republican said in a statement provided to CQ Roll Call.

She may last to the European Elections but not beyond that and will more than likely lose her seat at the next General Election.

Not exact matches

Notre Dame's struggles (2 - 5) and Brian Kelly, being on somewhat of a hot seat, likely resulted in the Irish losing the commitment from the Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania native.

Councillors that won marginal seats on a tide of national popularity for their party are most likely to lose them when the tide ebbs.

He tells the Daily Politics that the Lib Dems are currently on course to lose between ten to twenty seats at the next general election and are likely to only get a «tiny» bounce from the conference.

It's a majority that will likely be lost if the Democrats lose one of two suburban legislature seats.

An Assembly Democratic source discounted the 25 - seat remark, but admitted it's likely the majority might lose some races.

Closing a hospital in Bethnal Green and Bow would most likely not lead to Labour losing the seat.

After all, Labour have got more seats to lose than the Tories and disillusioned Labour voters are likely to be highly responsive to a «Mansion Tax».

They suggest that Democrats are more likely to lose Senate seats next year than to gain them — and that while there's a plausible path to a Democratic majority, it's a fairly unlikely one.

International development minister Lynne Featherstone, campaign manager for Chris Huhne when he fought Clegg for the leadership and whose London seat would likely be lost if these election results were repeated, praised him to the hilt: «He is brave and capable, and taking us into government has achieved remarkable progress.»

It now appears Saland is likely to lose his seat to Democrat Terry Gipson, thanks to the vote - splitting candidacy of Neil Di Carlo on the Conservative line.

More likely results are a one seat gain for Democrats (e.g. Heller), a two seat gain for Republicans (e.g. lose Heller but gain the seats of Claire McCaskill of Missouri, Jon Tester of Montana, and Joe Donnelly of Indiana; three Democrats known for the weakness of their 2012 Republican opponents), or a nine seat gain (e.g. every state votes for Senator as it voted for president in 2016).

Incidentally, Sam George and NPP candidate, Sylvester Tetteh, are both from Ningo, and there are indications that if the NPP candidate should amass the votes he garnered in the last election, and ET Mensah and his Prampram folks decide to carry through their threats, the NDC is most likely to lose the seat for the first time to the NPP.

Labour MP Paul Farrelly, who is likely to lose his seat under the reforms, said Clegg should never have gone along with the plans.

Suzanne Evans, a former UKIP councillor who lost her London seat, explained that the «educated, cultured and young» of the capital was less likely to support UKIP.

Updated 4:23 p.m. Democrats have a tough decision to make on Staten Island: How much of a play do they make in the special election for a seat they are likely to lose?

The West of Scotland is, in common with the rest of the country, a region where Labour has lost seats at a considerable rate, with 2016 likely to continue the trend.

First, the background: the party of the president in office essentially always loses seats in the mid-term elections (2002 was a post-9 / 11 one - off), a tendency likely to be reinforced in 2010 by the fact that so many Democrats rode the Obama wave to win marginal districts in» 08.

If his optimism is misplaced, and Labour goes backwards, MPs who lose their seats are likely to voice some of their concerns at election counts in the early hours of Friday.

If every MP who had tweeted or commented that they were sad to see Dennis lose his seat had actually voted for him, he would most likely still be on the NEC.

But if the New York loses two seats, he said voters should brace themselves for complication, since districts from north to south will likely need to be redrawn larger to make up for the loss.

But with two seats lost, he warned residents to brace themselves for complication, since districts from north to south will likely need to be redrawn larger to make up for the loss.

«We are likely to lose seats.

Senate Democrats stand the most to lose if redistricting continues with the lawmaker - driven panel (though Assembly Democrats, too, would likely lose multiple seats should the process go independent).

Considering that the majority of inhabitants of the proposed state currently live in Oregon, it is likely that Oregon would lose one seat (from 5 down to 4).

It's clear that New York will lose two House seats in the next round of redistricting — most likely one upstate and one downstate, as is the tradition, although if the push for a nonpartisan commission is successful (seems doubtful at this point), that could change.

This might be the party's last chance to defeat Gillibrand, as most agree the longer she holds onto the seat, the less likely she is to lose it.

Jones is likely to run an anti-establishment campaign: In the interview, he knocked state government leadership, which has currency in any election, but could help in a special election to replace a lawmaker who lost his seat due to a corruption conviction.

According to new Census Bureau estimates, tt's likely that New York will lose one of its 27 congressional seats in the 2022 reapportionment because its small growth in population hasn't kept pace with the nation as a whole.

This likely means New York will lose at least one seat in the House of Representatives in the next round of re-apportionment, where the state currently has 27 members.

With the Lib Dems likely to lose around half their seats, they won't want to be blamed for creating a dangerous liaison of losers in order to hang onto a handful of ministerial cars and red boxes.

For the Conservatives, MPs in danger of losing their seat poses a risk to getting the boundary changes through, and it's likely the party will try to use retirements, peerages and so forth to ensure no current Tory MPs lose out.

He ran for Governor and lost and likely will rerun in 2008 for the Congressional seat.

Five seats are off the table because they are likely to be lost — Slough, Hartlepool, Birmingham Edgbaston, Wolverhampton South West and Middlesborough South and East Cleveland.

The GOP will hold one house seat (southern NM), but will likely lose their other one (ABQ), while the Dems will hold one (northern NM) and likely gain one (ABQ).

But since the state is losing two seats, any compromise is likely to include a sacrificial lamb from each party.

Conversely, the cohort of SNP MPs shrinks to 31, while the Tories lose 90 seats, with the likely result being that Britain would have been faced with another coalition instead of a Conservative majority.

It will be interesting to see who actually shows up for the lame duck session considering there are a number of lawmakers who lost their seat on primary day and more are likely to be ousted one week from today.

New York is slated to lose 2 seats in 2012, so the politically vulnerable — whether due to poor performance in 2010, poor judgement (a la Weiner) or poor health (like Rep. Maurice Hinchey, for example) are the most likely to become casualties of redistricting.

The Tories probably won't drop much below their current 15 % (as Anthony points out anywhere but Scotland this would be a safe seat for them) and Labour will more likely only lose to the SNP.

The upstate region, including Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, lost population, making it quite likely that House seats will be eliminated there.

On the campaign trail, Labour activists face anger they say borders on the irrational, with even campaign leader Douglas Alexander likely to lose his seat

«The Liberal Democrats are likely to lose out more than the other main parties because their seats are yellow islands in a sea of red or blue; changing the boundaries is more likely to bring in hostile territories, their majorities tend to be smaller than Labour or Conservative MPs and their Lib Dems trade a lot on incumbency and constituency service.

To win elections, it is best to win individual seats by small rather than large margins, and to lose by large ones: to do the opposite is inefficient, as it makes it more likely that a party will lose an election even if they win the most votes.

There's a similar situation for Palma's Bronx seat: Amanda Farias is a strong candidate, but she is likely to lose to State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr. and little seems to be happening to rally behind her candidacy.

The BNP seems to have suffered a national collapse since their high watermark in 2009 and he is likely to lose his seat.

«As the polls stand at the moment, it's more likely that I'll lose my seat than I won't lose it, but they [the people of Redditch] elected me, they're the people to whom I owe a responsibility.»

I agree that one Tory is likely to lose a seat in Cheshire but the inference of the study appears to be that the Tories will have a marginal seat in the Wirral (more likely a safe seat) whilst two Lib Dem seats in Stockport becomes one «Lib Dem marginal» of Stockport South.

The largest party in an election is likely to win a smaller number of proportional seats, so that governing parties may lose diversity, unless the members elected from the party list when it was in opposition then win local seats when the party gains enough support to form the government.