Sentences with phrase «lowest number of votes»

Transparency received the lowest number of votes.

The final result will be announced on Wednesday at 6 pm, with the expectation that whoever has the lowest number of votes from Mr Smith and Ms Eagle will drop out.

As The Buffalo News pointed out, Cuomo received the lowest number of votes for a New York governor since Franklin Roosevelt.

He again criticised a political system that could see the Labour party get the lowest number of votes of the three main parties and yet carry on as prime minister.

Greg has the lowest number of votes in round 2, and the same happens to those 105 ballots in the next round.

Lower the threshold for a new political party to maintain ballot status by lowering the number of votes they must get from 2 % of the votes for Governor or President to 0.25 % of the vote for Governor, President, or any council of state office, whichever is less.

Not exact matches

But that wasn't all that depressed Clinton's vote: Hansen said a far lower number of provisional ballots than typical for a presidential election played a role, as did a recent strict voter - ID law that was in effect for its first presidential election in the state.

Embarrassingly, Labour's vote tally was actually lower than the total number of local members claimed by the party.

Although the number of environmental roll call votes was low compared to past sessions, a number of Mass Audubon priority bills passed.

While by - elections are often used as protest votes against governments and have lower than usual turnouts, this parliamentary contest has a whole number of potentially significant ramifications for British politics.

The reason for NOT expending effort tp «conduct a wide scale attempt» by targeting the subset of non-citizens is that it has been determined time and again that the number of non-citizens that attempt to vote is exceedingly low (but admittedly greater than zero).

More subtly, for a number of reasons (including to a greater or lesser extent, Brexit) Labour has generally been gaining votes from the young and those in high social class jobs and areas which voted remain in 2016, while losing votes from older voters, those in lower social class occupations and those who voted leave.

The candidate with the lowest number of first preference votes is eliminated after each round of voting and their votes are then reassigned until one person passes the 50 % mark.

There are statistics which show a very low number of reported voter fraud cases, but at the same time such statistics are useless unless the voting officials are focused on catching immigrants voting illegally.

At PS 163 on East 180th Street off Webster Avenue only 78 voters had cast their vote, as of 2 p.m. Perhaps the low numbers can be party explained by the fact that station is dimly and well hidden.

Low earning votes are coalescing around the mainstream parties, with a notable decline in the number of this group who plan to vote for minority parties

The bill lowers the number of signatures for newly - qualifying parties, and statewide independent candidates, from 2 % of the last gubernatorial vote cast, to one - fourth of 1 % of that same base.

These factors explain why Labour faces greater challenges in translating lower levels of national support into seat numbers than it did back in 1987 when the party won 12 seats with just over six percent of the national vote.

If no option has a majority of number 1 votes in the first round, then the lowest - ranked option is eliminated and those who ranked it first get their votes transferred to their second - best choices.

Those vacancies also lower the total number of potential votes (the denominator) used to determine whether a candidate earns a primary spot (which takes 25 percent of the weighted vote), formal nomination (which takes a majority) or Wilson - Pakula proclamation, the formal document required to let a non-W.F.P. member (an enrolled Democrat, usually) run on the party's line.

Although the INEC Returning Officer, Prof Emmanuel Kucha, declared that the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Abubakar Audu, was ahead of his rival, Governor Idris Wada, with a total of 41,353, the commission must declare it inconclusive because the number of votes is lower than the entire number of votes that were cancelled in the areas where irregularities were noticed.

Russell D. Renka, a former political science professor at Southeastern Missouri State University, [50] acknowledged that it was more than likely that Johnson's political machine in the state's lower Rio Grande Valley counties, including the notorious Duval County, could have «managed to produce a significant number of forged votes» for Kennedy.

Touring the aerospace factory last week, his thesis is borne out by the striking number of working - class, low - income union men who admit they voted Tory this year.

Other are: Merger of accreditation and voting; increase in the number of polling units and public display of election results at lower levels, particularly results emanating from the Polling Units and Collation Centres.

A number of gambling operations in New York and neighboring states has reported lower revenues since the vote amid the harsh winter.

The 2006 result was one of Labour's worst local election results in London, with its share of the vote (30.1 %), its number of council seats (684) and number of councils (7) all at their lowest levels since 1968.

Lower the threshold for a new political party to qualify for the ballot by reducing the number of signatures they must collect from 2 % of the vote for Governor to 0.25 % of the vote for Governor or President, whichever is less.

Lower the number of signatures an unaffiliated candidate for statewide office must collect from 2 % to 0.25 % of the votes for Governor or President in the most recent election whichever is less.

They lower the number of signatures from 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1,000 signatures.

This is the bill that lowers the number of signatures for a newly - qualifying party from 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to exactly 1,000 signatures.

The bill, which establishes a number of «eco crimes,» now awaits a vote in the lower Chamber of Deputies.

Lacking the ability to hack polling stations, they push» fake» news, knowing how gullible a majority of American citizens are, hence large numbers of low education deplorables vote Trump, instead of the obviously enlightened choice of Hillary.

It turns out that the issue may not be all that significant, according to this recent detailed analysis from Scotus Blog, which found that the number of cases in which a tie vote caused by recusal results in default affirmance of the lower court is relatively small.