Sentences with phrase «on winning the next election»

But analysts said it was a victory for Najib that would allow him to focus on winning the next election in 2018.

Are the Conservatives now closing rank having tried out a few key ideas - Big Society, compassionate conservatism - only to now withdraw to the confines of a «safety first» approach, focused on winning the next election?

«The real focus for all Conservatives should be on winning the next election.

Not exact matches

«My party (Labour) hasn't been strong enough to push for red lines» and the May - led - government «answers to only a few Brexiteers» with the prime minister focused on «keeping her party together and win the next elections,» Dance added.

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.

A new Barna study says that unless something dramatic occurs in the next two weeks, Barack Obama will win the election on November 4.

In the general election, bookmaker is taking massive limits with a max bet of $ 10,000 on the winning party and the next President.

Cameron promised in his Bloomberg speech in Europe to hold an in - out referendum on Britain's future in the EU during the next parliament if the Conservatives win the next general election.

Whoever wins next Tuesday will continue on to challenge Republican Rep. Nan Hayworth in the November general election.

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.

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.

The Sunyani Conference, according to Nana Akufo - Addo, will set the tone for the party to meet and «set the agenda and framework for the 2016 campaign, to show the world that the NPP is, indeed, all there, ready to take on the task of winning next year's election and forming an honest government that will provide relief, progress and prosperity for the great, longsuffering people of Ghana.»

Previous Conservative leaders have hit the sloughs of despair in the past and gone on to win where it really matters — at the next general election.

In contrast, the Mail on Sunday reports that Tory strategists «are confident that incumbency gives them an advantage» as they plot how to win the next election.

Based on these performances it appears their hopes for winning any of these Long Island or Hudson Valley seats (prior to the next presidential election) are contingent on unique circumstances such as a strong third - party candidate in the race, a special election or a corruption issue.

Based on the results of the local elections, the BBC has estimated that Labour would win the next election, but would fall short of an overall majority, with 322 seats.

Continue reading How big a lead does Labour need in the local elections to be on course to win the next general election?

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».

As Peter Kellner shows on page 28, although the Conservatives are at present on course to win a clear majority, the next election may well produce no clear victor; but hung parliaments come in various forms.

The meeting, on the tarmac at Albany International Airport, was the first time the two men crossed paths since the news broke that Mr. Obama had told Mr. Paterson that the White House had lost confidence in the governor's ability to win election next year and that he should abandon his campaign for the good of the Democratic Party.

How big a lead does Labour need in the local elections to be on course to win the next general election?

As the dust settles on the results of the 2014 local and European elections several questions remain unanswered about what the results mean for the future of British politics: Who will win the next general election?

Channel 4 picked up on my research to argue that Labour hasn't done enough to win the next election, whilst the BBC's Nick Robinson wondered whether this election might be more than a case of the usual «mid-term blues» and a signal to an increasingly unpopular government that they will be kicked out at the next election.

There is no doubt that the Tories or Labour are going to win the next general election, so Mr Radcliffe on this basis is going to be disappointed when he has cast his vote, in other words he will waste his vote.

A majority of members (53 per cent) think Labour is now on course to be in government in 2020, but if Corbyn was replaced only 42 per cent think Labour would win the next general election.

The Social Credit formed the Official Opposition in 1971, but died off over the next three elections and never won another seat again from 1982 on.

Corbyn said also that Labour could only win the next election «if we accept the decision of the members, end the trench warfare and work together to take on the Tories».

Labour dramatically overturned the Scottish National party's (SNP) majority in the Dunfermline by - election last night, in a move which casts further doubt on Alex Salmond's ability to win the Scottish independence referendum next year.

Anticipating defeat, the PM can always fall back on the consolation that this will help the Tories» chances at the next general election - a contest the Conservatives must win for Cameron to even have a chance of holding the 2017 vote.

Nigel Farage's two debating victories over Nick Clegg have put his party on course to win next month's elections to the European Parliament — ... (Comments: 489)

«We will hope and believe that between now and the next election, we can win the case with the British electorate that will give us the same level or the same sort of level of support as last time on our record.»

Yes what a triumph it will be for the National Union of Journalists in particular the over 4000 of them that work for the BBC when Labour wins the next election and effectively turns whatever is left of the UK at that time (given the likelyhood of a referendum on independence for scotland before then) into a one party socialist state.

Mr Clegg is «confident» the Coalition will run its full five - year course and that the Yes campaign will win the referendum due next May on bringing in the alternative vote at general elections.

King called for a December meeting of the full state committee to meet with the potential candidates and to have «a very serious strategy meeting on how we are going to win next year's elections.»

They argued that Britain needs «transformative» change, adding: «If Labour plays the next election safe and hopes to win on the basis of Tory unpopularity, it will not have earned a mandate for such change.»

This one won't necessarily be as bang on as that in 2001, a poll of 661 party members has a margin of error of about 4 %, so we could be looking at actual splits between 63/37 to 71/29, but either way, Cameron has won the election and is going to be the next Tory leader.

It seems hard believe that he wouldn't want to consult the people he wants to have «four million doorstep conversations over the next four months to win the general election on the ground.

He went into coalition with the Tories and Liberals but kept the party remarkably united, and won the next election with a massive majority on a bold programme which had very broad consent in the party.

If we are to not only win the next election, but ensure a sustained period of electoral success, then a more medium term strategy is also needed, in addition to the current focus on today's target seats.

It's forward looking, it's progressive, it's modernising and it wants to commit to the best possible platform on which we can fight and win the next election.

Cameron, under pressure from Ukip and Tory Eurosceptics, has promised that if the Tories win the next election he will hold a referendum by the end of 2017 after having renegotiated the terms of UK membership, including rules on freedom of movement.

The gov. is probably working on a maybe 33 % chance they can still win the next election.

Now that she's won statewide election by a 26 - point margin, and has no credible challengers on the horizon for next year, when she'll run for a full term, it's becoming clearer what she intends to do with the remarkable political opportunity she has been given.

Labour leader Ed Miliband has promised to introduce new rights for workers on zero hour contracts, if his party wins the next election.

None the less, the next election and future ones can't be won without a presence on the ground.

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.

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Writing in the Telegraph today, current justice secretary Chris Grayling appeared to have already moved on from the report, when he said he might call for Britain's withdrawal from the European court of human rights if the Conservatives won the next election.

The leader of the frustrated unemployed nurses association said «we think it will be tragedy for Ghana for the Npp to win the next election because they have not even apologised to the nation for how they have destroyed the economy and the massive corruption going on in government.

That would give Tory leader David Cameron the time to instigate a referendum on the subject if he wins the next election, potentially bringing the entire European project to a standstill.