Sentences with phrase «local elections take»

That is why I call on all New Yorkers to get engaged, get involved, and make sure that when local elections take place in 2017 and 2018, we choose representatives who are committed to executing your vision for our City and state.

The parties are working together in government at the same time as they compete in the AV referendum and local elections taking place on the same day.

Local elections took place in most areas on the same day.

It may also hand an advantage to particular parties, with Labour most likely to benefit in May because of the pattern of local elections taking place.

Given the different changes in turnout that we have seen it could be that as much as one quarter of the 4 % swing to the Conservatives from Labour was due to the different pattern of local elections taking place at the same time.

The 2010 General Election and other local elections took place on the same day.

PNS is what would have happened if the results in these elections had been replicated in local elections taking place in every ward in the country.

The Democratic Dashboardis Democratic Audit's voter resource which brings together an array of information on the local elections taking place in your area.

There are a number of local elections taking place across California tomorrow, Tuesday, March 7, including several important elections for the Los Angeles Unified school board.

Library and information association CILIP is encouraging candidates to champion libraries ahead of the local elections taking place in England this May.

Not exact matches

It also suggested Congress take a larger role in addressing Russia's cyber activity and empower state and local authorities to secure election infrastructure.

They may not even understand tactics: Embittered former MPs, deprived of a chance to vent, may take their anger to local newspapers, as some have already done since the election.

Much, however, will depend how well the two parties campaign during the election, and how that public support takes root in the 308 local campaigns across the country.

Take the conversation to local elections, where opinions can often be less feisty.

Residents living in 88 local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales took to the polls on Thursday, with results declared on Friday indicating a boost for Theresa May ahead of next month's General Election.

«NYS Commissioner of Labor Peter Rivera has taken no official or unofficial position in the 76th district primary election or any other local election.

The explanatory variable is the four - year change (i.e. since the previous round of elections) in the opinion poll shares for the three main parties taken in the month before the local elections.

I had taken a day off work to go campaigning on the day of the local and European elections this year.

However, at the end of the day, in order to work the new structures that will emerge from the Deals (including elected City Region mayors) will have to take root in the local communities, and have the people behind them — at the polls in local and city region elections; but also on a daily basis.

Both businesses and residents of the City, or «Square Mile», are entitled to vote in elections, and in addition to its functions as the local authority — analogous to those undertaken by the 32 boroughs that administer the rest of the Greater London region — it takes responsibility for supporting the financial services industry and representing its interests.

[99] On the same day, Labour polled ahead of all other parties at the local elections, winning 31 % of the vote and taking control of six additional councils.

For the 1983 general election, new constituency boundaries were drawn, taking account of new local government boundaries.

taking forward innovation with the use of deliberative democracy to select the PASOK candidate for an Athens municipality, and open primaries to select party candidates for local elections

Curran, a Baldwin Democrat who took office Jan. 1, got $ 5,000 from Sean Acosta, who runs Property Tax Reduction Consultants in Jericho, and $ 5,000 from Shalom Maidenbaum, who owns three local tax grievance firms, according to State Board of Elections filings covering the period Dec. 1 - Jan.

The constituency was redefined again for the 1955 general election, taking account of new local government boundaries.

Local elections are taking place across 124 councils in England and will probably have a big impact on the day - to - day issues that most people care about.

It took a bashing in local elections in March and then European elections in May.

The local elections showed the Tories are there for the taking if progressive parties cooperate, but Labour seems to unwilling to do that • Hannah Peaker is chief of staff for the Women's Equality party

This means it has a robust local campaigning infrastructure, and the party should have learnt the lessons from 2010 about how to take proper advantage of a sudden upsurge in popularity at election time.

This system is employed to elect single office - holders for a whole regional or local authority area (spanning many constituencies or wards, and sometimes called «at large» elections) while taking account of the preferences of as many voters as possible.

Although local election and general election results tend to be quite similar to begin with (the two are 90 % correlated) a statistical prediction might offer a better indicator of what is likely to happen in the future then simply taking the results at face value.

The local elections showed the Tories are there for the taking if progressive parties cooperate, but Labour seems to unwilling to do that, says Hannah Peaker, chief of staff for the Women's Equality party

Above all, Benn never once in 1981 took any responsibility for the impact of his campaign, his policies, his personality, on Labour's standing in the polls and its actual performance in by - elections and local elections.

His local party failed to take Oldham East and Saddleworth from Labour in early 2011 even though Phil Woolas, the incumbent, had been disgraced for breaking election laws.

«The chance to send a message to this Conservative - led government lies with the local elections that take place in local government, Scotland and Wales.

Finally, Labour easily held on to the Leicester South in a by - election which took place alongside the local council elections and the referendum.

An electoral reform referendum, local elections and elections to the devolved administrations all took place today.

MyBO was particularly important in areas in which the campaign did not have professional staff, since it gave volunteers the means to create their own local campaign structure — professional field staff could «parachute in» as elections approached and immediately take over a functioning organization.

David Cameron is on the campaign trail ahead of the Local Elections which take place next week in 34 local authorities in England and one in WLocal Elections which take place next week in 34 local authorities in England and one in Wlocal authorities in England and one in Wales.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2015 State of the State address floated the idea of changing the law to make the voter's party enrollment change take effect three months after the application is received by the local board of elections.

The Conservative party is taking UKIP seriously, education secretary Michael Gove has said as support for Nigel Farage's party surged in the local elections.

Local elections are taking place in England, Scotland and Wales on May 4 with 4,851 council seats up for grabs.

However, Local Government Minister, Hajia Alima Mahama justified the postponement of the election of MMDCEs in 2018, insisting that government will not relent in ensuring the election takes place.

Speaking in Harlow, where Labour took control of the council in last week's local election, Miliband said: «The reality now for people aspiring to get on is that they feel they are running up against a brick wall in terms of unemployment and getting on the housing ladder.»

This of course is a very rough model and it can not take appropriate account of the fact that changing support levels between elections tend to vary geographically, while it also fails to take account of the local particularities of the different regions in cases where no regional figures are produced in association with different national opinion polls meaning that there is no scope to carry out separate regional analyses based on these poll figures.

The best result at the constituency, or electoral area, level for Labour in the 2014 Local Elections came in Athy, where Labour won 27.0 % of the first preference votes and took two of the six seats in that electoral area.

«We are delighted to have such a strong local candidate to take on Joan Ruddock at the next General Election.

In his introductory remarks, Langworthy took aim at Cuomo's economic development policies, suggesting the governor tried to buy the affection of Western New Yorkers after a poor local showing in the 2010 election, the year he was challenged by Buffalo businessman and developer Carl Paladino.

It remains to be seen how dim a view the Labour Party machine takes of his public courting of UKIP, but Neil Carmichael, who will fight Stroud for the third successive election for the Conservatives, has a simple message for the local electorate:

«Before the election, the issue was taken to the state executive council and all the representatives from the 16 local governments were present.