Sentences with phrase «overwhelming victory»

On June 1, buoyed by overwhelming victories in by - elections for the Belize City Council and for a vacated parliamentary seat, Prime Minister George Price called for the governor general to dissolve the National Assembly on June 30 and hold general elections the following day, fifteen months before the mandate of his People's United Party (PUP) was due to expire.

«Our strong fundraising totals show we are going to win overwhelming victories next year and grow our majority for the future,» said Senate GOP spokesman Scott Reif.

The two candidates supported by the pro-Redskins faction in Lancaster were handed a major blow in yesterday's School Board election when two pro-administration candidates scored overwhelming victories.

Here, his independent name recognition, a thin and decentralized party operation — the New York GOP hasn't won a statewide race since Gov. George Pataki's re-election in 2002 — and the nonideological bent of Republican voters combined to give Trump his first overwhelming victory.

They came to this match with a tremendous amount confidence with that kind of overwhelming victory in their last match but they had to return from this match with loosing 2 points.

«Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming victory and can not be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail,» said Trump.

Corbyn's overwhelming victory in Labour's leadership election was one of the biggest shake - ups in British politics in decades.

«Our military must be focused on the decisive and overwhelming victory and can not be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail.

Despite its overwhelming victory over the Spanish, the U.S. government was divided over what to do with its new territories.

«Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming victory and can not be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail,» Trump tweeted.

«Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming victory and can not be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail,» he wrote Wednesday.

The Liberals won an overwhelming victory in Quebec, winning all 65 seats.

In the wake of Obama's overwhelming victory, Republicans are looking to improve their image and broaden support.

... No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.

And when war does become necessary, they think it should be fought vigorously and that it should end in overwhelming victory.

General Andrew Jackson's overwhelming victory in the Battle of New Orleans was not due to guns, most of which arrived after the battle was over.

What has happened to Richard Nixon should not obscure for us the meaning of his overwhelming victory in 1972.

Kimberly turned the Osca over to Shelby at the end of 31 laps, and Shelby celebrated the return of his renowned overalls by breezing to an overwhelming victory.

And, in a more speculative tone, I would not forget the incoming Russian election (18th March) and the convenience of a foreign crisis as a rallying point in favor of the government and an opportunity to show a hard posture (I know Putin is virtually guaranted to win, but I think he wants an overwhelming victory).

To have such an overwhelming victory shows that the committee members appreciate Tom's leadership and everything he's brought to the city,» Morelle said.

Mr. Bloomberg, who endorsed no one in the race, congratulated the Democrat after his overwhelming victory last night — signaling that the billionaire mayor would likely facilitate a cordial transition for Mr. de Blasio.

«Chancellor Angela Merkel's chances of winning this week's German general election were given a major boost last night after her Bavarian conservative allies won an overwhelming victory in a key poll in the country's richest state.»

However, the coalition of opposition parties boycotted the run - off election, leading to an overwhelming victory for the incumbent.

The spot will surely appeal to the same Republican primary voters who handed Trump an overwhelming victory in New York State, but another Heaney ad oddly addresses the need for the pledge of allegiance to be recited in school while promising to keep dangerous Syrians out — it's hard to believe polling showed that issue cluster popping.

Is there some missing part of the Jeremy Corbyn life which can explain his overwhelming victory over the other leadership candidates?

We're proud to have one of the most productive members of Congress serving our community in Congress and look forward to delivering another overwhelming victory for Congressman Katko in November.»

The SNP won six seats back in 2010 but Alex Salmond said their overwhelming victory five years on shows the «Scottish lion has roared».

Mr Kenny gave a clear warning to the Labour leader that his overwhelming victory in the leadership contest was not a mandate to push through changes.

Our indefatigable Hon Afotey Agbo became the MP for the area in 2004 when he won an overwhelming victory both for the party and himself.

They were in the House to express appreciation to the Chiefs and the electorate in the region for massively voting for him and the NPP that culminated to the Party's overwhelming victory in the just - ended December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections.

«I am convinced with our overwhelming victory tonight, the majority of Rochester Democrats are ready to move forward, and we must do this together.»

Theresa May scored an overwhelming victory in the first round of Tory leadership race, as she picked up the votes of half of the parliamentary party.

It is pertinent to note that while all these were going on, other political parties showed less commitment to campaigns, resulting to their poor performance at the polls and the overwhelming victory of the PDP.

All these elements of good governance, coupled with the governor's accessibility and closeness to the people, no doubt, contributed immensely to the overwhelming victory of the PDP in the just concluded council elections in the state.

In an overwhelming victory over Republican Joe Lhota, de Blasio became the first Democrat elected mayor in 20 years, after running a campaign devoted to progressive values and promising to tackle what he called the «growing inequality» in the city.

And it plunged Labour into a leadership battle which could split the party for good just 10 months after Mr Corbyn won an overwhelming victory backed by more than 250,000 members.

Mayor Bill de Blasio will keep pushing Albany to approve an income - tax hike on the wealthy, pointing to his overwhelming victory last November as proof voters prefer his plan for funding universal pre-kindergarten over Gov. Andrew Cuomo's.

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson (R - Kinderhook) cruised to an overwhelming victory over Democratic challenger Sean Eldridge in the race for

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez just won an overwhelming victory in his race to replace the recently passed Ken Thompson.

He stated, «There is no doubt that your overwhelming victory with 2,000 votes, out of a total of 2,396 delegates at the convention, was a testimony to your acceptability by all delegates at the convention and the PDP members at home and in the Diaspora.

According to Hndren Muhammad, the head of the Kurdistan Independent High Elections and Referendum Commission, the pro-independence side won an overwhelming victory.

Look at how the small, small boys are stealing; how Victor Smith is stealing,» he alleged, and urged the people of the Eastern Region to give Akufo - Addo an overwhelming victory.

The first projections showed that over 90 % of the voters oppose the reintroduction of nuclear power, an overwhelming victory for Italy's antinuclear movement.