Sentences with phrase «not form the next government»

We are seen as a part of the establishment that may or may not form the next government if we can convince the voters we have a better strategy than Cameron and Osborne.

While winning economic credibility should remain a Labour priority and I've written in the current Progress magazine on how this might be done, it may be that a perceived dearth of authenticity, rather than economic credibility, is the most immediate cause of a heightened risk that Labour will not form the next government.

Not exact matches

The next leader of the NDP will need to work hard to ensure that progressive voters do not flock to one conservative party in order to block another conservative party from forming government during the next election.

It is not surprising that for the next fifty years great variations in forms of church - government and of worship are encountered.

Not having a two party system is probably also helping to suppress it - our current wannabe demagogue is named Pauline Hanson, and she's relegated to a minor party (although she likes to publicly make - believe that her party will form government at the next election).

And finally we come to the «others», the sub-plots, the smaller parties who will not make a difference to who forms the next government but whose campaigns have fascinated us all.

Polls are judged first and foremost on whether they correctly indicate which party will form the next government and, as the chart below shows, were the Conservatives not to win an overall majority on June 8, we would be looking at a polling miss of unprecedented magnitude.

«If you really want us to succeed in in the quest to form the next government in the state, I urge you all not to carry over pre-primary hostilities in your relationship with my co-contestants and their supporters.

22 % of people say they would be delighted if David Cameron formed the next government, 33 % wouldn't mind and 32 % would be appalling.

Labour's Scottish executive committee chairwoman Cathy Peattie said: «Our next deputy leader in Scotland will have a crucial role in supporting Richard Leonard as we seek to form a government at British and Scottish levels, to deliver an economy that works for the many, not the few.»

The more seats a party or grouping has, the more chance it has of forming a government - with 198 seats out of 646 the Conservative Party could only form a government if significant numbers of other MP's decided to back them, as happened in 1924 when there was a situation that the Conservatives didn't want to form a coalition with either other main party and equally the Liberals didn't want a coalition with Labour and the Liberals and Conservatives saw it as an opportunity to allow Labour into government but in a situation in which legislation was still reliant on Liberal and Conservative votes and they could be brought down at the most suitable time, supposing the notional gains were accurate and in the improbable event of the next election going exactly the same way in terms of votes then 214 out of 650 is 32.93 % of seats compared to at 198 out of 646 seats - 30.65 % of seats and the Conservative Party would then be 14 seats closer towards a total neccessary to form a government allowing for the greater number of seats, on the one hand the Conservatives need Labour to fail but equally they need to succeed themselves given that the Liberal Democrats appear likely to oppose anyone forming a government who does not embark on a serious programme to introduce PR, in addition PC & SNP would expect moves towards Independence for Scotland and Wales, the SDLP will be likely to back Labour and equally UKIP would want a committment to withdraw from Europe and anyway will be likely to be in small numbers if any, pretty much that leaves cutting a deal with the DUP which would only add the backing of an extra 10 - 13 MP's.

Without Carlisle and the seats like it across the North and Midlands, we will not be forming the next government.

She suggests the focus on who forms the next government distracts a bit from the election from voters» point of view: «We are not getting what we're voting for.

I am not sticking my neck out very far when I forecast that none of them will form the next government of Britain.

As people with lives and interests outside of politics start thinking about who should form the next government, the purple barmy army aren't going to get much of -LSB-...]

The weakness of the offer on the NHS is one reason why it isn't even clear that Labour will form or lead the next government, or have a majority large enough to push through the changes we want.

«As much as I respect you as a man of principle, I do not believe you have the capacity to shape the answers our country is demanding and I believe that if we are to form the next Government, a change of leadership is essential.

Whilst I don't think this strategy would be a road to win Holyrood it would be a way to rebuild in their old heartlands in the central belt and break the SNP hegemony as when Labour does next form a government they probably will need a decent showing in Scotland to get a majority.

It is stunning to realize that > one day you are working hard and operating a successful 47 year old business > with thousands of satisfied customers and the next morning you are raided by > your own government officials that didn't even bother to give a call or even > send an impersonal form letter.