Sentences with phrase «of winning the next elections»

Behind the headlines, Labour's hopes of winning the next election are basically unchanged.
On abruptly resigning as work and pensions secretary, he called for Brown «to stand aside to give Labour a fighting chance of winning the next election».
The ComRes poll found that half the country believes Labour would have a better chance of winning the next election without him.
For Labour to have a chance of winning the next election, the fightback has to start now.
If played correctly this could mean the end of Brown's political career and the destruction of any remaining chance New Labour have of winning the next election.
In a month that sees the coalition stutter on Europe and most recently Leveson, the Tories have at least agreed upon one thing: to signal their intent of winning the next election.
The disappointing ratings are reflected in a second ICM survey for the News of the World, in which 57 per cent of people said they held Mr Brown responsible for Britain's current pensions shortfall, while a further 44 per cent thought that the chancellor's handling of pensions would impede his chances of winning the next election if he becomes the next Labour leader as expected.
The have exhibited high level of incompetence and their inability to lead the minority side of the house hence it will go a long way to affect our chances of winning the next elections.
Unless something changes dramatically, they have a real chance of winning the next elections.
He went, as Purnell's allies put it, to give Labour a «fighting chance of winning the next election».
A spokesperson for Purnell said: «He feels Gordon should now stand aside to give the party a fighting chance of winning the next election.
Asked about the Conservative party's chances of winning the next election, 57 % thought they were improving at the moment.
One leading aide to the Party Chairman told me yesterday that the passage of the new boundaries was the most important single legislative change for the Conservative Party's chances of winning the next election.
The UK Independence Party poses a «mortal threat» to the Conservatives» chances of winning the next election, the shadow foreign secretary has told ITV's The Agenda.
Over the holiday period there was a lively and intelligent debate on the internet about whether the Tories have any chance of winning the next election.
Facing a divided and unpopular government in its 10th year in power, the Tories are still not doing as well as they need to be if they are to be sure of winning the next election.
The government is trying to reduce the number of MPs and disenfranchise (largely young) new electors because it gives them a better chance of winning the next election.
Asked who would make the better leader on several specific criteria, such as how they come across on the television, how they perform in the Commons, what chances they would have of winning the next election and who would make the best PM if they did, David Cameron trounced Davis on every count.
However, that being said, although Labour is on track to win an overall majority and the Tories have no chance of winning the next election — we must not be complacent.
On tonight's showing, I have to reluctantly concede; that Labour would have more chance of winning the next election with Owen Smith as leader, rather than Jeremy Corbyn.
36 % think the Tories under Cameron represent the values and aspirations of the British people better than before and 53 % think they have greatly increased their chances of winning the next election.
The choice of the next chancellor could make or break Brown's chance of winning the next election.

Not exact matches

Democrats said Republican leaders, flexing their new political muscle after big wins in the midterm elections that will give them control of both chambers of Congress next year, had gone too far in trying to roll back Dodd - Frank.
Republican leaders have scrambled to push through major tax changes and earn a legislative win ahead of next year's midterm elections.
Regardless of who wins the next election, the Public Service Alliance of Canada may have to get used to being disappointed.
After 17 - years and many attempts, Calgary's political establishment finally managed to achieve their goal of denying Mr. Anders the party nomination he needs to win in the next election.
Furthermore I do agree with you that both Notley and Horgan are changing their minds to win the next election but name one — I just need one — Alberta premier since Peter Lougheed or for that matter in all of Canada that has not done the same.
Mr. Anglin also filed a complaint with the Calgary Police reporting he'd received an anonymous death threat after refusing to step aside for Mr. Nixon, and accused what the Red Deer Advocate called «a senior Wildrose Party player» of offering him «in essence a bribe» in return for stepping down — a job with the Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy Regulator or the Alberta Surface Rights Board, presumably on the assumption the party wins the next election.
The film is in the hands of Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal (the director and screenwriter of The Hurt Locker, which you may remember for winning every Oscar ever) and will hit theaters shortly before next year's presidential election...
To win an election they need the support of business, and to govern till the next election they need local and international foreign investment and loans.
So with Occupy Wall Street, and Penn State football child molestation allegations, and the dearth of credible Republican candidates to run against a President who seems to have no care other than winning the next election, and Kim Kardashian apparently marrying whomever for millions of....
It is time we said to our leaders that while we don't expect to elect any saints to public office, we have had more than enough of political pragmatism rooted in nothing but the desire to win the next election.
This holds whether we are thinking of how to grow more grain in the tropics, reduce the birth rate, control inflation, stimulate economic growth, get rid of tooth decay, provide better health care, find some way to turn garbage into a useful resource, reduce air pollution, win the next election, avoid war with Russia, develop human potential, extend the length of life, or find a cure for cancer.
In the general election, bookmaker is taking massive limits with a max bet of $ 10,000 on the winning party and the next President.
As the Democratic Party seems set to win Italy's general elections next year, and thus take control of the third largest economy of the Eurozone, such ideological adjustment is now particularly urgent.
I think it's worth mentioning that the point of the 50 % + rule is to ensure that a party that wins the popular vote should not lose the next election due to gerrymandering.
At the centre of this pamphlet's assertions was the notion that Labour faces a difficult challenge it must overcome in order to win the next general election.
This led to Republicans winning five of the next six presidential elections.
«However, it is not only for economic reasons that I am delighted to welcome president Hugo Chavez of Venezuela to London next week... since 1998 he has won ten elections in eight years - an unprecedented record of electoral success in any country.»
Jeremy Corbyn — all but certain to be re-elected as Labour leader next weekend - really believes he can win the next general election, despite having the worst ever poll ratings for a leader of the opposition, not just at this stage, but at any stage, of a parliament.
But none of this is enough to win the Conservative party the next election.
Adeyeye, who, a few days ago resigned his position as the Pro-Chancellor of Ekiti State University in protest, after the state chapter of the party dashed his hopes and adopted Governor Ayodele Fayose's deputy as the party's flag bearer said, «the governor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of God.»
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The Scottish Liberal Democrats have a real chance of winning next spring's Holyrood elections, their leader has declared.
A majority of Conservative supporters believe Labour will win the next election, according to a new poll.
Now may not be the best time to propose adoption of a nomination vote at Westminster, when the next election seems far away, and both major parties claim they are confident of winning an overall majority.
Ultimately therefore the decision to extend voting rights to younger people will depend on both whether Labour wins the next election and crucially whether the party sees it as advantageous to increase its vote share slightly at the expense of becoming more reliant on a coalition of disparate interests.
They're critical to deciding the next general election - but will any of the political parties actually do what they must to win over young voters?
In his keynote speech at the end of the Lib Dem conference in Brighton, Farron ruled out ever working with «Marxist» Jeremy Corbyn, who he said had given up on holding the Conservative government to account or winning the next election.
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