Sentences with phrase «more voters»

It is used by several countries and gives a very fair way of allowing more voters in a district to be represented by one of the winners of that district.

In other systems, parties have incentives to engage with more voters.

As more voters get to know her, watch her numbers rise even further.

But it is now important that many more voters want to trust him with the nation's finances.

For the first time since 2010 more voters now think the government's cuts are good, rather than bad, for the economy.

Early on, more voters viewed the coalition as cutting too deep and too fast than thought positively of them.

Now, as we enter the next phase of our campaign, I'm excited to continue to grow the team and engage with even more voters every day.

Because MPs would require more voters to back them then they are likely to be more responsive and accountable.

Voters back debt reduction over tax cuts: More voters overall believe the government should pay down debt rather than cut income tax — except those who face higher cost of living pressures.

A design and a definite site for the recreation center might have created more voter interest, he said.

It must now add more voters to win next time round.

It would have given more voters more of a say, and so it would have improved the quality of our democracy at the level of the ballot box.

That could make the politically difficult issue more acceptable to far more voters in a statewide referendum required to expand casino gambling beyond Indian lands.

He also said he thought the results meant more voters would need to be engaged because the turnout was low.

All we can do is put all the info forward and hope more voters see it the way we do.

Because all of the candidates can take part more voters visit and can ask questions which the candidates can answer publicly.

Their campaign has alienated more voters than it has impressed.

So even if each Conservative seat has the same electorate as each Lab seat, Conservative seats will typically continue to contain more voters.

Many more voters will be thinking along those lines so that means we should too.

And while with more voters the standard deviation becomes larger in absolute terms, it becomes smaller as a percentage of the vote.

Eventually Cuomo gave up his pledge to veto any district lines that were gerrymandered and agreed to new lines that drastically favored Senate Republicans, even creating a 63rd district upstate that suspiciously carved its way around major population centers and incorporated rural towns populated by more voters who were more likely Republican.

The latest Quinnipiac University poll on the Connecticut Governor's race finds more voters say Republican challenger Tom Foley would do a better job on the economy than Democratic incumbent Dannel Malloy.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York senator Hillary Rodham Clinton for the first time is viewed unfavorably by more voters in her adopted home state than those who approve of her, according to a new Siena College poll released Monday.

Mrs Bortey however urged members of the party in the constituency to take advantage of the deep affection of the people of the area for the NDC in order to win more voters for the President.

In an interview Wednesday, Funiciello expressed delight with the results, suggesting that as more voters learn about him his appeal will grow.

The survey, carried out on June 17 - 19, found more voters distrust George Osborne over the vote (73 %) than Nigel Farage (63 %).

As such, it is likely that the center - right candidate from Forza Italia, Paolo Romani, is elected due to the alliance gaining more voters than the Five Star Movement back on the March 4 vote.

(Mr. Espaillat won the Bronx portion of the cross-borough district in 2012, but Espaillat backers believe his vote total in the Bronx could be much higher now because more voters are aware of the district lines, which were new two years ago.)

Voters are warming to the idea of an Ed Miliband - led government, and Labour is contacting more voters in local constituencies.

Maffei has held a significant cash advantage of about $ 1 million over Katko throughout the campaign, giving him the edge when it comes to spreading his message and reaching more voters with paid advertising

The polls that reported more voters want a hung parliament than support either Labour or the Tories, before the Lib Democracy surge, suggest that Clegg caught a pent - up force in his sails.

In a contest between candidates A and B run using the Condorcet method, if more voters mark their ballots that they prefer candidate A over candidate B than the number of voters who mark their ballots to the contrary, then Candidate B is not elected.

History bears eloquent testimonies that true democracy can only work in a «peaceful environment, where the people have the culture of accommodation and tolerance which makes a minority accept majority's right to have its way until next election, and wait patiently and peacefully for its turn to become the government by persuading more voters to support its views».

Despite the dismal primary numbers, Lenihan believes the County Executive's race will draw more voters in places like Buffalo's Fillmore district to the polls.

This means there was all across UK more voters who choose a particular party than voters who choose any other opposition party.

More voters disapprove of the job Mayor Bill de Blasio is doing than ever before, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released this afternoon.

«What stands out is that's the only issue where more voters say he's made it a problem than has improved the issue,» said Greenberg.

The good news for Thompson is more voters know who he is.

«Additionally, while both Faso and Heaney commercials have each been seen or heard by two - thirds of the electorate, and slightly more voters say they've been contacted by the Heaney campaign, primary voters say Heaney is running the more negative campaign by a 36 - 20 percent margin.»

While all electoral systems have flaws and none can offer a «perfect» solution, having a higher number of political parties allows for wider representation of the community's views and could mean more voters feel that their vote counts, which may help engage younger voters.

But statewide, more voters side with Cuomo in the dispute.

More voters also now believe Vote Leave's key claim that Turkey will join the EU in the next 10 years - 58 % - than pro-EU George Osborne's warning that we'll see a recession under Brexit, stated by 49 %.

But more voters place importance on passing the state budget than they do on passing the ethics reforms Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will require for on - time approval of the spending plan.

Britain is the only country in Europe where more voters oppose the EU constitution than back it, a new poll has found.

He has received an outpouring of grassroots support from across the city, and we're confident that as more voters get to know Scott he will be the obvious choice for Comptroller.»