Sentences with phrase «outcome of the vote»

While the unloved compromise of AV was voted down by referendum, the changing nature of the British party system, and the likely messy outcome of the vote in May, could well put long - needed reform of FPTP back on the table.

Gerrymandering is all about drawing electoral boundaries such that the artifact of most electoral systems (that one citizen's vote doesn't translate directly into voting weight in parliament) can override the natural outcome of a vote.

When Theresa May announced on April 18 that she would call a snap general election, most commentators viewed the precise outcome of the vote as little more than a formality.

CREA is lucky enough that the Board of GMREB foresaw the probable outcome of this vote and thus gave it's members 3 choices in this initial vote, so the Board had time to resolve issues.

What is equally important here in comparison to the final outcome of the vote is the interest that you all will, or will not display herein, as the case may be, regarding your attention to and response to the past, present and projected actions of CREA.

Bob Litterman, chairman of the risk committee at asset - management firm Kepos Capital said no matter the outcome of the votes on Wednesday, pressures on Exxon to spell out the potential impact of global warming on the value of its energy assets will only grow (Kepos holds derivatives betting that oil companies will underperform the S&P 500 index).

Accordingly, broker nonvotes will not be counted in determining the outcome of the vote on any nondiscretionary matter at the meeting.

Keep in mind that we have French parliamentary elections due to take place on June 11 and 18, and we expect the outcome of those votes to play a big role in Macron's ability to deliver on his election promises.

«The outcome of the vote was fully expected,» said Skip Schweiss, managing director of advocacy at TD Ameritrade Institutional.

The Board and the Governance, Compensation and Nominating Committee, which is comprised of independent directors, expect to take into account the outcome of this vote when considering future executive compensation decisions to the extent they can determine the cause or causes of any significant negative voting results.

But those Brexit trades may simply unwind no matter the outcome of the vote, according to Joseph Trevisani, chief market strategist at online trading platform WorldWideMarkets.

Before the vote change, shares not cast counted as «no» votes; now the outcome of the vote depends solely on actual votes cast.

These so - called «broker non-votes» will be included in the calculation of the number of votes considered to be present at the meeting for purposes of determining a quorum, but will not be considered in determining the number of votes necessary for approval and will have no effect on the outcome of the vote for Directors, the advisory vote on executive compensation, the amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation and the shareholder proposals.

Liberty is a well - armed lamb contesting the outcome of the vote.»

«As delighted as I am for the outcome of this vote I am also mindful of those within the Church for whom the result will be difficult and a cause of sorrow.

If they don't, one dairy leader says predicting the outcome of the vote becomes impossible.

The outcome of this vote could have massive ramifications on the earning of several potential free agents (including Utah's Gordon Hayward), but this vote is merely an appetizer before the main course.

UPDATE 14 January: Outcome of the vote.

«I can not predict the outcomes of this vote.

«But if he wants a quick resolution to this he must accept the outcome of a vote in the Commons.»

No doubt some members might stick around to watch the show, particularly those with a personal interest in the outcome of the vote, but others are jonesing to get home ASAP.

The race is expected to be a pivotal contest with potential control of the chamber up for grabs given the narrow divide in the Senate and a unity deal reached between the mainline Democrats and the Independent Democratic Conference pending the outcome of the vote.

The outcome of these votes is something to watch on Election Day.

Both the EU and the UK now do so — there is no «too big to fail» talk from Cameron et al, and they've owned the outcome of the vote.

That there will only be a single question is a good example of something well known to those that study social choice theory: the power that someone with control over the agenda has over the outcome of voting.

A reform group studied votes taken by local governments across the state on whether to allow hydro - fracking, and found numerous potential conflicts of interest that they say could have tainted the outcome of the votes.

Hills also accused Long of «railroading» the endorsement process by the executive committee at the expense of rank - and - file Conservatives who might not share the chairman's enthusiasm for Lazio, adding: «Nobody should anticipate the outcome of the votes at either party's convention; many of the largest - weighted Conservative counties are squarely behind Steve Levy.»

Whatever the outcome of the vote in the House of Commons, Palestine is a state but it is also a prison.

The hope is that, no matter the outcome of the vote, we will all have taken part and we will all have made an as informed decision as possible.

This piece looked at whether the outcome of the vote would have been different if the 20 Labour MPs who failed to vote had turned up.

As one example, when politicians vote on something, the outcome of the vote has been decided long before the debates have even begun.

The legislative clerk polls lawmakers to determine the outcome of votes and keeps minutes of meetings.

The meeting began with Brian Shea, spokesperson for Mayor Kathy Sheehan, telling the Common Council that the settlement is happening no matter the outcome of the vote.

Several seats on Watertown's city council are up for grabs this election, but the outcome of the vote could have more of an impact on the city's mayor.

The outcome of the vote reveals yet more soul - searching by a party finding it increasingly difficult to differentiate itself

If one lives in a blue state for which the outcome of the vote is known to always favor the Democratic candidate, is there any reason that would prompt one to vote Republican, or vice versa?

There is ongoing criticism of voting machines, due to the ease of manipulating the outcome of a vote that is counted digitally.

Gauging the outcome of a vote involving about 450 committeemen and women from around the state is difficult.

ALBANY, N.Y. — With a host of competitive primary races underway in the New York State Assembly, wealthy donors are making large contributions to super PACS seeking to influence the outcome of the vote.

A reform group studied votes taken by local governments across the state on whether to allow hydrofracking, and found numerous potential conflicts of interest that they say could have tainted the outcome of the votes.

Cuomo said if both had voted no, the vote would have ended in a tie, and he holds the two «personally responsible» for the outcome of the vote.

As such, whether or not Scottish MPs had been allowed to vote on non-Scottish legislation rarely affected the outcome of the voting.

It is much easier to rebel when your vote does not affect the outcome of a vote than it is to trigger real change with a decisive vote.

[147] He later stated he was reacting to the manner in which Labour MPs celebrated the outcome of the vote.

Whatever the outcome of the vote of the Lords, it makes David Davis's resignation over this single issue look particularly foolhardy and futile.

In the end, they agreed that they would at least announce the outcome of their vote.

Indeed, Saturday's vote marked the first time in over three decades that the outcome of a vote for chairman was unknown when the balloting began.

Forbes plans to publish the outcome of the vote at an astronomy meeting in Santiago in early April.

The outcome of the voting for the 288 seats will not be known until May 13, because absentee ballots must be received and verified.