Sentences with phrase «of losing his seat»

The current president of the Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, is at risk of losing his seat after a general election in the Netherlands.

It seems to me that all things being equal (which they never are), the Democrats have an equal chance of losing seats in the Senate as the Republicans do in the House.

Both Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats / Christian Social Union and the opposition Social Democrats (SPD) face the prospect of losing seats to smaller parties.

Although he's not in any danger of losing his seat (I'm not sure he even has a challenger at this point), he is not at all pleased to be in labor's crosshairs.

Up until last month, Republican Sen. Michael Venditto was not considered in danger of losing his seat in the state Senate.

That Clegg is at risk of losing his seat at all is remarkable, since this is just not something that happens to the leaders of mainstream political parties.

Now these donors are re-grouping and trying to decide whether to back Andrews or focus on protecting the other «yes» voters — Sens. Steve Saland and Mark Grisanti — who are still arguably in danger of losing their seats.

Cameron will instead keep them hanging on until most of them lose their seats in 2015.

These are both signs that Labour MPs - forbidden by Labour rules from «chicken running» to safer seats - are, perhaps, fearful of losing their seats when opinion polls are putting the Conservatives so far ahead.

Norman Lamb and Tom Brake were thought by many inside and outside the party of being at serious risk of losing their seats.

For many, the guilty pleasure of election night is seeing established parliamentarians suffer the righteous indignation of losing their seats in Westminster.

But as long as he is on the ballot, Republicans are in serious jeopardy of losing the seat.

For the Conservatives, MPs in danger of losing their seat poses a risk to getting the boundary changes through, and it's likely the party will try to use retirements, peerages and so forth to ensure no current Tory MPs lose out.

But some Labour MPs have accused the coalition of gerrymandering while some Lib Dems are reported to be unhappy about the prospect of losing seats in the shake - up - agreed as a package earlier this year in combination with May's referendum on the voting system.

«We need elected officials who won't let money, power and fear of losing their seat keep them from making the right decisions for the people they are sent to congress to represent.

Why He's Vulnerable: Topping the list of seven Democratic incumbents in danger of losing their seats this fall is Assemblyman Steve Fox, D - Palmdale.

In essence, as far as the Tories are going to be concerned, the Lib Dems have increased the chances of them losing their seats at the next election.

«So the libs are in danger of losing a seat only weeks after the messiah sweeps to a large victory and somehow it is a huge repub loss?

(A seventh — Taylor — holds a very Republican district on Mississippi's Gulf Coast but is in no danger of losing the seat and, therefore, doesn't make the cut.)

This greatly reduces the chances of lost luggage or of losing a seat due to over-booking.

Six of them lost their seats in 2010.

His highest risk of losing his seat, by far, comes from the prospect of a conservative primary challenger.

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.

Her discussion on the ways any leader can easily lose his or her direction are especially relevant for the young and inexperienced leaders who are sitting in the scary and somewhat shaky catbird seats on top of fast - moving and rapidly expanding startups.

Mike Nickle, a reputed fiscal hawk and enemy of red tape, was re-elected this year after losing his council seat to Iveson in 2007.

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.

Roy Moore, the party's candidate for what had been one of its safest Senate seats, lost after allegations arose that he had sexually assaulted a 14 - year - old girl when he was in his mid-30s and had pursued other teenagers.

Even after losing seats in Germany's legislature, the Reichstag, from July to November of 1933, the Nazis had gained control of 44 % of seats — enough to form a coalition.

The third - largest U.S. carrier's seat count will fall an estimated 1.5 percent in the current quarter because of the storm, with little opportunity to recoup lost sales, Helane Becker of Cowen & Co. said in a report Tuesday.

One jubilant Lib Dem said the result meant a range of seats lost to the Conservatives last year were now back in play.

Of the governors who lost seats, the Academy does not announce which had run for re-election and which opted not to run or had reached their limit.

Up against NDP and Liberal opposition parties both opposed to Gateway, Harper «can't afford to lose many seats» in B.C., observes Richard Johnston, a professor of political science at the University of British Columbia.

He lost his bid to replace Harris as party leader in 2002, his seat in the 2003 provincial election, his bid for the leadership of the Conservative party in 2004 and his first attempt to win a federal seat later the same year.

The GOP holds just a one - seat majority in the chamber after the surprise victory of Democrat Doug Jones in last year's Alabama special election; that means they can lose just one Republican vote, even under reconciliation (Vice President Mike Pence would cast a tie - breaker in the case of a 50 - 50 split).

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

Reducing seat size in the face of these trends risks losing loyal customers at best — and discriminates at worst.

Your product has become obsolete so you've lost a fair number of seats on that particular product or idea.

-LRB-...) The party in power has lost House seats in 9 of the last 10 congressional elections held at the midpoint of a president's first term.

On Thursday night when Prasad Panda, 50, won the Wildrose its first urban seat since its previous two were lost in the May general election, Rachel at least got a partial reading of the zeitgeist of...

SAN FRANCISCO — Google has lost the man sitting in the technological driver's seat of its pioneering self - driving car project.

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.

In the 2008 election, however, the Party had lost its only seat, and saw its share of the popular vote fall from 9 percent in 2004 to 7 (in the 2004 election, the Party ran as the Alberta Alliance Party).

Some former MPs helped bring Lewis's manifesto to the convention floor: Vancouver veteran Libby Davies and Craig Scott of Layton's former seat of Toronto — Danforth, which he lost in last fall's Liberal sweep of Toronto.

Still, the biggest winner appears to be Hezbollah and its allies, who look set to scoop up at least some of the seats lost by Hariri's coalition, largely because of the expected fragmentation of the Sunni vote.

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The Tories only need to lose two seats to cede control of its flagship council in the north of England.

It is personified by Dr Evan Harris, the Liberal Democrat MP who lost his Oxford seat at the last election substantially because local church members drew voters» attention to Dr Harris» ulterior motives on a variety of issues from abortion to euthanasia.

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.

It's a little too late for praying, it's Mrs.Clinton's call to be @ the helm; now, with her hubby Mr.Clinton as VP; and one of you out of all of you, need to tell Romney he's committed fraud, for leaving the Post of so - called gov.that theirs a 2 yr.interval that must be met; the same fo Obama; whom is worst off then Bush Jr.then for none of you to have no Allegiance to be nothing but commander of thieves, since April 4th, 1968 to presently; in the killing of Dr.King Jr.must still go under Oath to all you perjurers; that mustn't go unpunished to the array of charges I have stored up against each of yo on every job, on every public premise; that Obama didn't praywhen he lied to GOD ALMIGHTY in perjury; to have left the seat of sen.to jump to the office; knowing he hadn't a clue what to do; so he got Joe, which is Cheney all over; whom should of been out of public; and he knows that and all the fugitives, even in the Italian led court in DC; that will have to answer to what is -LCB- H.R. 7152 -RCB-; and why they let Olsen for Bush Jr.waste the American's People's time, not to mention all the lives that's been lost; for the tyrannies since 1968 to presently has cost; Vote I, Edward Baltimore; to confirm I; Governor of DC; as of 2/16/12; cause DC; has been a State, already; and all you slaves from State to State; need to snap out of your peonage which is prohibited by Federal Laws; on anybody!!!!!!!

Then there is the Judgement Seat of Christ, where Jesus will evaluate our lives post salvation, it is at this event rewards for repentance will be issued or lost, the main sin repented of in believers being selfishness and selfish living.

(h) Of the individual believer, who, though losing reward at the judgment seat of Christ hereafter, will not lose his salvation, 1 Cor 3:15; 5Of the individual believer, who, though losing reward at the judgment seat of Christ hereafter, will not lose his salvation, 1 Cor 3:15; 5of Christ hereafter, will not lose his salvation, 1 Cor 3:15; 5:5