Sentences with phrase «of the registered voters do»

What bothers me is that, assuming the poll was reliable, 30 % of registered voters do not know that Romney is Mormon and think that Mr. Obama is a Muslim.

Whilst this might constitute a relatively high level of participation by recent standards, it does still mean that 28 % of registered voters did not bother to have their say in what, we were frequently told, was the most important national decision in our lifetimes.

Normally, half or more of the registered voters do not bother to do so.

Not exact matches

But 38 percent of Republicans said he should be removed from his position as administrator of the EPA, compared with 21 percent of Republicans who said he shouldn't, while 40 percent of registered GOP voters said they didn't know or had no opinion.

Less than half the state's eligible voters bother to register, but Mormons almost always do, which gives them about a quarter of the likely turnout.»

An August 2010 poll by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press and the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life found that nearly half of Tea Party supporters (46 %) had not heard of or did not have an opinion about «the conservative Christian movement sometimes known as the religious right»; 42 % said they agree with the conservative Christian movement and roughly one - in - ten (11 %) said they disagree (based on registered voters).

The Pew survey found that 17 % of registered voters think Obama is a Muslim, while 31 % say they do not know the president's religion.

And, don't forget, a significant number of younger Britons have also fallen off the electoral register in recent months (hence Nicky Morgan's recent intervention to try and ensure that those young voters who are still on the register turn out.)

If those running for any office don't receive a minimum percentage of the available votes, say for example (I'll keep this small scale) 100 voters are registered, and each candidate receives 25 or less votes, the election would be void, and new candidates selected.

«We do a random sample of more than 800 registered voters and our sample looks like the New York electorate both in terms of geography, bipartisan break up, gender, age, income etc. so we do it very carefully to ensure we get a representative sample,» said Greenberg.

New Yorkers looking to register to vote, or to change their enrollment information, can do so easily by using the state's online voter registration service on the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles» website.

Just 26 % of registered voters report the governor is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

However, you seem to imply that just by announcing the proposed cut (sometime last year I think) it would somehow go directly into the consciousness of voters who aren't political obsessives and so make a difference to the LD ratings The truth is that for the LD's it will take a general election campaign and Clegg / Cable / Hune hammering the issue home in debate after debate after debate for it to register with people who don't pay much attention to the ups and downs of everyday politics, let alone the tax proposals of the 3rd party.

He said the identity of the registered voter can not be traced if all the voter has to do is to put his finger prints on paper.

Currently, 19 % of registered voters in New York State think Paterson is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

64 % of registered voters in New York State say Cuomo is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

You don't need to win 50.1 % of the population or even registered voters.

A new Marist College poll finds 56 percent of registered voters in New York State approve of the job Governor Andrew Cuomo is doing in office.

Four in ten registered voters in New York City, 40 %, approve of how Mayor Bill de Blasio is doing his job.

41 % of registered voters think Cuomo is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

35 % of registered voters rated the governor well at the time but 32 % didn't feel they knew enough about him to have an opinion.

In NY1 - Marist's previous survey, nearly half of registered voters — 48 % — reported they would be less likely to vote for a candidate with Bloomberg's backing while 30 % thought a Bloomberg endorsement would make them more likely to do so.

About one - quarter of registered voters statewide — 26 % — think Paterson is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

According to this NY1 - Marist Poll, 12 % of registered voters in the five boroughs think the mayor is doing an excellent job while 32 % say he is doing a good one.

Thumbs Up for Governor Paterson's Performance in Office: A majority of registered voters in New York State think Governor David Paterson is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

62 % of registered voters statewide think Cuomo is doing either an excellent or good job in office while just 6 % say he is performing poorly.

Currently, 55 % of registered voters have a positive impression of the governor, but only 42 % approve of how Cuomo is doing his job.

Under the proposal, the agencies would simply send the voter's information to the relevant county board of elections, unless the person does not wish to be registered to vote and checks an opt - out box.

He further explained that the Register used in the Kano Local Government election of 10th February, 2018 was the one compiled in 2011, updated in 2014 and used for the 2015 general elections, adding that the Commission did not add a single name to the voter register.

Only 27 % of registered voters in New York State approve of the job the Senate is doing.

Four in ten registered voters — 40 % — approve of the job President Barack Obama is doing in office.

When it comes to Governor Andrew Cuomo's approval rating, 54 % of registered voters statewide report Cuomo is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

53 % of registered voters believe Senator Chuck Schumer is doing either an excellent — 15 % — or good — 38 % — job in office.

He asked the panel of judges to direct INEC to produce the voters register to prove that the election was done underground.

42 % of registered voters statewide approve of how Cuomo is doing his job.

The Director of Communications at the EC, Eric Kofi Dzakpasu on his part said those who registered during the continuous voters registration which by August 26 will have their names on the new register «We have those who are suspected cases of multiple registration and we also have the exclusion or the exception list, which is the list of persons who were challenged during the registration period and their challenges were upheld by the various registration review committees in addition to people who did illegal registration.

There are many issues at play, first and fore most does anyone believe that 891 registered voters is an accurate count and solid representation of the public.

27 % of registered voters think Gillibrand is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

For example, an absolute threshold in the number of votes (e.g. requiring a certain proportion of the whole population or of registered voters to be elected rather than a plurality of the vote) can seem intuitively appealing but has never, to my knowledge, been implemented for a national election, precisely because leaving an important office unfilled is a problem (unless, of course, you subscribe to radical small - government ideas, in which case the question seems moot and you might just as well do away with elections or democracy itself).

It will be recalled that since August 2015 the Let my Vote Count Alliance as well as other well - meaning Ghanaians have collectively at different times sought for the EC to give us a NEW CREDIBLE VOTERS REGISTER; strangely, the commissioner has not given a reply to the good people of Ghana whether to do a new register, or clean the existing rREGISTER; strangely, the commissioner has not given a reply to the good people of Ghana whether to do a new register, or clean the existing rregister, or clean the existing registerregister.

We wish to remind the EC of Ghana that the destiny of Ghana in 2016 and beyond is in their hands and all we are asking the commission to do as a matter of urgency is to Speak Now, for Ghana is waiting attentively to hear her voice on the way forward for a credible voter register.

Also, there are countries where you don't have to register per se, you are either automatically added to the election roll when you turn 18 or the list of eligible voters is based on a (mandatory) population register.

He also encouraged the youth who have attained the age of 18 and the elderly who could not register for their voter identification cards to do so during the limited registration exercise by the EC.

Seventy - two percent of the registered voters surveyed said young adults have «less opportunity to be successful» on the Island than they did in 1991.

63 % of registered New York State voters do not want Paterson to run for governor.

The INEC chairman explained that during the CVR exercise in Edo State, over 2, 000 voters registered twice while some of them did not provide complete information.

The New York State presidential primary had extremely low turnout, as did last week's congressional primary, with 7 percent of registered Republican voters going to the polls.

Just one - fifth of registered voters think Governor Paterson is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

Justice Abba Aji in his judgment said, since, evidences and exhibits presented before the court have shown that the elections in the said polling were marred with irregularities and the number of registered voters from the affected polling units if they were not disenfranchised can change the outcome of the election, the right thing to do is to have a fresh election in the polling units.

Nearly six in ten New York State registered voters — 59 % — do not believe Cuomo is paying too much attention to national politics at the expense of New York State.