Sentences with phrase «lose their seats if»

Tristram Hunt and Gloria de Piero could also lose their seats if Ukip thrive under their new leader.

Shadow foreign minister Diana Johnson was told she could lose her seat if she votes for airstrikes in Syria.

The Shadow Chancellor said Labour MPs trying to unseat Mr Corbyn should «should calm down and listen to their members» - in what will be seen as a veiled threat that they could lose their seats if they do not.

Consequently, a state may gain seats in the House if its population grows or lose seats if its population decreases, relative to populations in other states.

«It seems ludicrous that while a member of the House of Commons loses their seat if they are sent to prison, members of the House of Lords can continue to vote and pass laws despite having served time themselves,» he said.

The polls, commissioned by Lib Dem peer Matthew Oakeshott, showed several of the party's biggest hitters set to lose their seats if Clegg remains as leader.

Mr. Scarborough, who represents a heavily Democratic district in southeast Queens, would lose his seat if convicted in either case.

However, Nigel Farage, leader of UKIP, said the move showed Conservative MPs fear they will lose their seats if they refuse to take a stand on Europe.

Between elections they may, for example, become disqualified and lose their seat if convicted of an offence under the Criminal Code of Canada or for failing to declare a conflict of personal interest under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act.

Scottish Conservative MPs, many of whom would lose their seats if their fisher - folk turned against them, are deeply worried and have already expressed their disappointment.

Not exact matches

Given that the opinion polls at the moment have a small Conservative lead and given that four years ago when most of the seats were up for grabs there was a small Labour lead, if indeed the Labour party is gaining ground in London it must be losing ground somewhere else.

If he loses his race, which polls now show is tied, Republicans will be left with a razor - thin majority of only 51 seats in the Senate.

The party in power often loses Congressional seats after a President's first two years in office, even if the President isn't a controversial figure like Donald Trump.

OPINION: If Rio and BHP thought their political troubles ended when Brendon Grylls lost his seat at the recent election, they had better think again.

Republicans control 52 votes in the 100 - seat Senate, meaning they can only lose two members if they want to pass a bill without Democratic support.

If we consider all the midterm elections in the post-war era, the president's party has lost House seats 16 out of 18 times.

But if your concern about index investing starts and ends with the notion that some fund managers will lose their jobs, that you might have to pay slightly more for an airline seat, and that it's a small price to pay for lower fees in your 401 (k), your conclusion might be incredibly wrong.

For if, e. g., a man loses consciousness as soon as his brain is injured, it is clearly as good an explanation to say the injury to the brain destroyed the mechanism by which the manifestation of the consciousness was rendered possible, as to say that it destroyed the seat of consciousness.

I still go with same six mates I went with in the late fifties when it was two bob to get in and would lose touch if I didn't go anymore, great seats, behind the TV camera, a meal before the game, a drink after the game, so as you can see it's very difficult to give up plus if I give it up with the waiting list for a S / T I'll never get it back and the thought of not going to Arsenal every week I couldn't contemplate.

If you were on the pitch and you make back passes, lose the ball easily, don't charge down at opponent when in position, then you look at your manager / coach and he's seated, relaxed, not even bother about your abysmal display, the player wouldn't even be bothered to make any improvement

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

diaby and particulary if carzola decides not to renew his contract Beliek and the U18 lost last night and there over all strength seats at the 11 position to have a constant local tap in the U18 must be in pole position U21 must be in pole position to be sustainable club to move players up and across I like psj verratti..

Arsenal are being punished for blocking the stairways to the away supporters stands and or seats which if true is similar to the same thing that happened at Hillborough all those years ago when lives were lost.

We were sitting two seats below Monaco fans sitting laughing and taking the piss, and no one seemed to think that that's wrong, I've been to away grounds to watch Arsenal sat in the home team stand and respectfully stay quiets if we score, as a punch in the mouth often offends, I'm amazed at our home games, so many people who don't even speak English and seem to treat the game as a Sunday afternoon tea party, where are the old Arsenal fans born and bred Arsenal, I'm all for a multi cultural look but let's not lose anyone in the race to become global.

So a Saturday Mizzou win would put the Tigers very much in the East driver's seat, especially if Florida also loses to LSU.

If Bottas does lose the Mercedes seat at the end of year, where does he go?

If it's the infant car seat that is pared down, it may lose enough features that it isn't worth buying.

If you know that your baby only has ten minutes in the bouncy seat before they lose it, grab your partner for a quick get - it - on sesh and feel excited and turned on for the next one.

You have to use an attachment every time you put the car seat on the stroller, so if you lose it, you won't be able to use the car seat with the stroller.

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If you're a safety - conquers - all kind of parent, remember this simple rule: Don't graduate your kid to the next type of safety seat until you absolutely have to, because «every time you transition, you're going to lose a little bit of protection,» Hoffman, the Oregon pediatrician and car seat specialist, says.

If there's a primary battle for the Democratic line in NY - 6 and Meng loses, she can still — with some political maneuvering — seek re-election to her current Assembly seat.

One might argue that the Democrats (in both houses) have more to lose, with several of their members who are running for Congress perhaps enjoying the insurance policy that two primaries brings — the option to run for their current seats if a bid for higher office doesn't work out.

The WFP does engage in a lot of saber rattling, but there is some precedent for the party abandoning a Democratic member of Congress on the issue of health care reform just to make a point — even if that means losing a seat to the Republicans.

For some it's a simple calculation: they wouldn't have to give up their Assembly seats if they lost, and if they won they'd be making almost twice as much money as Council Members (Assembly makes $ 79,500, Council makes $ 148,500).

Finally, is it mandatory that, if a leader or PM loses their seat in an election they should stand down from their leadership position, or this only customary?

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

If such a swing is repeated across Scotland, the Lib Dems will lose all but one of their 11 seats across the country.

If that's true, Republicans would still be favored, since 1) the president's party usually loses seats in a midterm, and 2) older, more - conservative voters tend to actually show up (then of course, there's the gerrymandering).

If borne out it would be the first time a leader of the three main political parties has lost their seat in a general election since Labour's Arthur Henderson in 1931.

The other thought is that Flanagan could face a rebellion within the conference, and if they lose that Skelos seat to Democrat Todd Kaminsky next month his days as leader could be numbered.

«If I were them, I wouldn't feel very good because they spent about $ 150,000 on two weeks» worth of races and they lost three seats in the legislature and could lose a fourth with Tim Hogues,» Zellner said.

But, as he noted during a CapTon interview on the day of his annoucnement, Ulrich has little to lose here — other than the $ 30,000 salary difference between a Council and Senate seat and the time he'll spend commuting to Albany if he wins — since he's not up for re-election until 2013.

But, after nearing losing his seat to NYC Councilman Jim Gennaro in 2008, Padavan is facing a tough challenge this fall from former NYC Councilman Tony Avella — an outspoken advocate of change if there ever was one.

Bartoletti says the only conclusion is that if lawmakers leave Albany without enacting reforms, then they should lose their seats on Election Day.

If the Conservatives win most seats and most votes, as Thorpe said to Heath in 74, «it may not be clear who was won this election — it is very clear who has lost it.»

«I'm concerned — and I think other conservatives are concerned — that we could lose a large portion of our congressional delegation if everybody jumps in to go after the Senate seat,» she said in an interview.

He added: «Obviously, I am disappointed at any places where we lost a bit of ground, but if you look at the overall picture, Labour gained a lot of seats across the whole country; we gained a lot of votes in places we never had those votes before.»

In short, the Labour Party should be gaining (not losing) seats if it is to be a credible alternative government.

Even if Collins is not in immediate jeopardy of losing his House seat, said Gerald Benjamin, a longtime professor of political science at State University of New York at New Paltz, his warm embrace of Trump is ideological anathema for a candidate with statewide ambitions.