Sentences with phrase «more votes from»

In the dead of night, Congress traded away women's health and lives to get a few more votes from far - right extremists.

What's surprising is that if you look at the numbers, the pro-HST side only needed 76,136 more votes from the anti-HST side, and it would have hit 50 per cent plus one.

The most important difference between the two is that the Greens get more votes from a wider range of electorates.

One game got more votes from more different members of the forum than any other game on the list.

This independent company awarded Post Office Money as the winner because we received more votes from the UK public than any other provider.

Yet somehow Anne Hathaway received more votes from the Academy with her imperfect singing in the classic musical remake of Les Miserables.

While he will gain more votes from UKIP than Labour will from the Greens, it still looks like it will be tight here, anything from a CON hold with about 1000 majority to a Labour gain.

Democrats who run down - ballot in presidential election years tend to receive more votes from the coattails of the presidential candidate.

This is as expected given that the individual - level survey data suggest that UKIP have taken more votes from the Tories than from Labour, but it was not clear that this would play itself out at the constituency level.

Despite taking more votes from the Tories than Labour overall, there is little sign that UKIP are damaging Tory chances more in the key Con - Lab or Lab - Con marginals than elsewhere.

A possible explanation is that Clarke would indeed win more votes from Labour as leader, but they would be partially cancelled out by Tory voters drifting away to UKIP or other fringe parties.

They took more votes from the Tories, whose lead over Labour halved to five per cent.

They feel the Ukip leader sucks more votes from the Conservatives than he does from them - an assessment born out by polling.

The relentless campaign presence of the NPP in the central region, according to him, is ample evidence that the party is committed not only in winning more votes from the region but ultimately end the political aspirations of the vice president.

I've done them 2x in the last 10 days, once with lots of pecans on the top, the other without, the former got more votes from my men.

We all know the only reason Perry changed churches is he figured he'd get more VOTES from this one.

He's crooked just like every other politician who's tried to use the «faith card» to get more votes from far right conservative Christians.

If the GOP would quit trying to take away women's rights (as confirmed by the Supreme Court) and concentrate on FREEDOM for all, the party would gain more votes from women than they would lose from evangelicals who must have other concerns that are just as important as taking away a woman's right to chose.

The more «votes» a page gets, and the more votes from high quality sites, the better a page will rank for its keywords.

Obama lost big with such rural white voters, but won more votes from woman, minorities and others groups clustered in or near cities.

All they'll need is one more vote from the 12 - 11 GOP majority, opening the gates for much smoke but little fire.

To reject Miner's veto, he'll need one more vote from among the four new councilors, all of whom Miner backed in November's elections.

Not exact matches

Its mission is to «help voters take back control of their democracy» by giving them a place to debate issues, research candidates» platforms, recruit vote pledges from others and more.

More than half of the French electorate want a vote on whether France should be a member of the European Union but many more do not want to leave the euro, research from Citi showed TuesMore than half of the French electorate want a vote on whether France should be a member of the European Union but many more do not want to leave the euro, research from Citi showed Tuesmore do not want to leave the euro, research from Citi showed Tuesday.

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More than 800 people were injured during clashes with the police, which tried to prevent people from voting.

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.

Pai is also expected to call for an initial vote in December to rescind rules prohibiting one company from owning stations that serve more than 39 percent of U.S. television households, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing two people briefed on the matter.

Both Ferrance's and DiCeglie's counties flipped from their 2012 vote margins in favor of President Barack Obama by more than 31,000 votes to favor Trump.

Rosengren, an historically dovish Fed policymaker who has become more confident about hiking rates this year, cited Britain's vote to leave the European Union as an example of U.S. resistance to shocks from abroad.

For critics of Trump, the fact that more people are staying away from Trump - branded properties may reflect people «voting with their feet.»

In 2013, Kennedy sided with more conservative justices to effectively block a key component of the law, although its provisions prohibiting states from diluting minority voting rights remain in effect.

More than two million people, or 90 percent of those who cast a ballot, voted «Yes» to Catalonia breaking away from Spain.

The folks in and around the Duluth metro area know how to rock the vote — more than 70 % of residents 18 and older turn out on Tuesdays to cast a ballot, according to data from the American Community Survey.

The FCC voted 3 - 2 in December to overturn the net neutrality rules, which barred broadband providers from blocking or slowing access to content or allowing websites to pay for fast lanes to get their content more quickly to consumers.

The charges were announced less than an hour after The Intercept published a top - secret document from the U.S. National Security Agency that described Russian efforts to launch cyber attacks on at least one U.S. voting software supplier and send «spear - phising» emails, or targeted emails that try to trick a recipient into clicking on a malicious link to steal data, to more than 100 local election officials days before the presidential election last November.

The 3 - 2 vote overturned net neutrality rules that barred broadband providers from blocking or slowing access to content or allowing websites to pay for «fast lanes» to get their content more quickly to consumers.

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Still, a management shakeup in June left Lansing the sole head of the studio with promises of a bigger budget and more creative freedom, a strong vote of confidence from Viacom chief Sumner Redstone.

After the Greek «No» vote, gloomy officials in Brussels and Berlin said a Greek exit from the currency area now looked ever more likely.

But the more we learn about the negative implications of the Russia sanctions bill, which sailed through the Senate earlier this summer by a vote of 98 - 2, the clearer it becomes that the House will need to play the role of «cooling saucer» to prevent a few loosely written provisions in the bill from scalding the U.S. economy.

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The Senate on Wednesday voted to get rid of a consumer protection measure meant to stop car dealers from charging more for car loans based on race.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

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The board of Rockville, Maryland - based Metropolitan Regional Information Systems Inc. (MRIS) has voted to finalize negotiations with Zillow to send the portal a direct feed of its more than 50,000 for - sale home listings and 8,800 rental listings from its more than 45,000 subscribers.

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Grannies from Grand Rapids and cowboys from Colorado might vote for Delta Air Lines to provide more legroom, Exxon to assume a higher carbon price when it drills for oil, IBM to move some jobs from Delhi to Detroit and Apple to pay a higher tax rate than its current 18 %.