Sentences with phrase «party general council»

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif addresses his Pakistan Muslim League supporters during a party general council meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan, in October.

Not exact matches

The graphs below show how changes in the shares of council seats won by each party are strongly correlated with changes in general election vote intentions.

He came into office on the ticket of the People's National Party (PNP) after winning democratic elections organised by the Rawlings - led Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), which overthrew the Supreme Military Council (SMC) led by General Akuffo, on June 4, 1979.

The party will be hoping to capitalise on their improved showing in last year's general election and increase their two - thirds majority on the council.

Labour's big losses in these councils were not against the other main parties who they will be fighting in the general election, but against independent candidates.

A member of the New Patriotic Party's Council of Elders Boniface Gambilla has revealed that the party's General Secretary Kwabena Agyepong will be the next to be expelled after party chairman Paul Afoko is suspended for breaching party rParty's Council of Elders Boniface Gambilla has revealed that the party's General Secretary Kwabena Agyepong will be the next to be expelled after party chairman Paul Afoko is suspended for breaching party rparty's General Secretary Kwabena Agyepong will be the next to be expelled after party chairman Paul Afoko is suspended for breaching party rparty chairman Paul Afoko is suspended for breaching party rparty rules.

While the two main parties both lost control of key councils outside the capital, Mr Corbyn's party lost Nuneaton and Bedworth - an area of Warwickshire that often indicates the colour of the government at general elections, as well as Derby, with both falling to no overall control.

There is increased speculation that Kenneth Mitchell, Council Member from Staten Island District 49, chagrined over his loss to Debi Rose in the Democratic primary, is readying a run in the general election on the Conservative Party line.

Any High Contracting Party availing itself of this right of derogation shall keep the Secretary General of the Council of Europe fully informed of the measures which it has taken and the reasons therefor.

On the 13th of January, 1972, the National Redemption Council (NRC) led by General Kutu Acheampong kicked out the Progress Party (PP) government, which had Dr. KA Busia as Prime Minister and Edward Akufo - Addo, father of the current president, as the ceremonial president.

Also, the National Council of the party, at its 4th general meeting which was held yesterday at Alisa Hotel, noted with delight, how members of the party who are aspiring for various positions in the upcoming primaries, adhered strictly to the orders it gave regarding the display of campaign posters or banners at the just ended national delegates» conference.

Four NPP members have petitioned the party's disciplinary committee demanding the suspension of its General Secretary Kwabena Agyepong for his rebellion against the party's National Executive Council (NEC) decision.

Albanese, a former City Council member who is running as a Democrat, was officially endorsed by the Reform Party of New York and is counting on winning the line to be included in the November 7 general.

«The Council also resolved that regional chairpersons, regional secretaries, regional treasurers, constituency chairpersons, constituency secretaries and constituency treasurers, are also not eligible to contest as parliamentary candidates in constituencies where the party has sitting Members of Parliament, unless they resign three years before the national general elections.»

The council election was held on the same day as the national General Election, when the Labour Party government lost power and the Watford parliamentary constituency was won by the Conservative Party.

He has been at various times a council leader, the party's general secretary in Scotland and a senior aide to Gordon Brown.

A Democrat who took office in 2014 after a contentious 2013 primary and landslide general election, de Blasio is consolidating organized party support ahead of this September's primary, for which his main opposition is former City Council Member Sal Albanese and police reform leader Robert Gangi.

[3] The party had come close to taking the Maidenhead parliamentary constituency at the last general election in 2001 and were optimistic of taking control of the council.

By Claire McGing, John and Pat Hume and Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences scholar, Department of Geography, NUI Maynooth Under planned new legislation, political parties will have to implement a gender quota for future general election... Continue reading →

Endorsements (announced June 9, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent Auditor Tom Schweich Senate Majority Leader Tom Dempsey House Majority Floor Leader Timothy Jones (announced Sept. 20, 2011) U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (announced Oct. 4, 2011) Michael Gibbons; Former Senate President Pro Tempore Catherine Hanaway; Former Speaker of the State House Doug Russell; Former Missouri Republican Party Chairman Mike Kehoe; State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Sue Allen; State Representative Cloria Brown; State Representative Mike Cierpiot; State Representative John Diehl; State Representative Tom Flanigan; State Representative Glen Klippenstein; State Representative Bill Lant; State Representative Noel Torpey; State Representative Chuck Pryor; Former State Representative Todd Smith; Former State Representative Dean Dankleson; Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd; Platte County Prosecutor Kathy Swan; Cape Girardeau City Council Member Jeremy Boucher; St. Clair County Republican Chairman Robert Hull; Worth County Republican Chairman (announced Dec. 1, 2011) Steven Tilley; Speaker of the House George H. Walker III; Former U.S. Ambassador Harry Otto; Deputy State Auditor Ron Richard; State Senator Betty Sims; Former State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Gary Nodler; Former State Senator Jay Barnes; State Representative Scott Dieckhaus; State Representative Delus Johnson; State Representative Cole McNary; State Representative Dwight Scharnhorst; State Representative Sheila Solon; State Representative Gary Dusenberg; Former State Representative Brian Stevenson; Former State Representative J. Daniel Patterson; Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Steven Stevenson; Andrew County Prosecuting Attorney Adam Warren; Livingston County Prosecuting Attorney Gregg Grounds; Former Mayor of Blue Springs Stephen Holt; Jasper Collector of Revenue Dale Carter; Blue Springs City Council Member Larry Vincent; Cole County Collector Chris Wrigley; Cole County Commissioner Judy Lohman; Vice Chair, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Karen McCutcheon; Vice Chair Morgan County Republican Central Committee Louella Pryor; Treasurer, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Katie Smith; Former Director, Missouri Department of Agriculture Trish Vincent; Former Director, Missouri Department of Revenue (announced Dec. 2, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth (announced Jan. 12, 2012) U.S. Rep. Billy Long (CD - 7, SW corner of Missouri) Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer State Sen. Dan Brown State Sen. Mike Parson State Sen. David Pearce State Sen. Kurt Schaefer State Rep. Kathy Conway Cass County Committeeman Ryan Johnson St. Louis County Committeeman Jim Gwinner (announced March 5, 2012) Former Attorney General John Ashcroft (announced March 8, 2012) Former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond (announced March 15, 2012) 14 more current and former officials including Jefferson City Mayor Eric Struemph

The Council Of African Political Parties, which was founded in 2013, to form an umbrella Body for the two major political parties in all democratic African countries, has its permanent Secretariat in Khartoum, and is run by the General Secretary, Dr. Al Nafie Al Nafie, a Sudanese national who retained his position unoParties, which was founded in 2013, to form an umbrella Body for the two major political parties in all democratic African countries, has its permanent Secretariat in Khartoum, and is run by the General Secretary, Dr. Al Nafie Al Nafie, a Sudanese national who retained his position unoparties in all democratic African countries, has its permanent Secretariat in Khartoum, and is run by the General Secretary, Dr. Al Nafie Al Nafie, a Sudanese national who retained his position unopposed.

He is also a member of the TUC general council, TUC Executive and Trade Union Labour Party Liaison Committee.

Party's General Secretary, Kwabena Agyapong was not queried by the council, but many believed he and Paul Afoko are the cause of the party's internal wrangParty's General Secretary, Kwabena Agyapong was not queried by the council, but many believed he and Paul Afoko are the cause of the party's internal wrangparty's internal wrangling.

The NDC in the Volta Region is delighted to congratulate Comrade Koku Anyidoho, the Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, on his election as one of the five (5) Vice Chairpersons of the Council of African Political Parties (CAPP) and Chairman of the West African Sub-Region for a four - year term.

«Since 1979, no opposition party has gone on to win a general election after being behind in the first set of local council elections in the parliament.

The Executive Council (EC) of the BFAWU were disappointed to learn that our General Secretary, Ronnie Draper, has been suspended by the Labour Party, with reference to alleged, and as yet unproven, comments made on social media.

The 2015 Mt Vernon Democratic primary, can not come quick enough for some, with six Mayoral candidates — Mayor Davis, Clinton Young, Ruth Hassell - Thompson, Maureen Walker & Richard Thomas (Deborah Reynolds will appear on the Conservative line in the General Election but not appear in the Democratic primary) and seven city council candidates — Andre Wallace, Delia Farquharson, Diane Munro, Lisa Copeland, John Boykin, Janice Duarte (who is a Democrat running on the Independence Party line) and Cheryl Dennis who is running as an Independent (No party), all vying for two city council seats availParty line) and Cheryl Dennis who is running as an Independent (No party), all vying for two city council seats availparty), all vying for two city council seats available.

However, here we have a rather unusual situation where a minor party are obviously at least in the running to win the seat given the last general election and their strength on the local council, what's more local voters are reasonably likely to be aware of it.

This is as well as coverage of the US Presidential contest, Italy's general election, Kosovo, Tibet, the leadership of the Indian Congress Party, the EU Agriculture Council and the Pope's visit to the US (no mention of Gordon's trip though).

Many constituency boundaries changed for the 2010 general election and this seat changed quite significantly which made the seat less of a Labour Party safe seat based on council results for electoral wards.

As summer has drawn to a close, it's time to look back on our efforts in the General Election and look forward to the party conferences and plans for Progressive Alliances in the London Council Elections next May.

The comment was contained on an audiotape secretly recorded as the former Finance Minister, who is also the Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's Eastern regional Council of Elders, was addressing some party members ahead of the 2016 general electParty's Eastern regional Council of Elders, was addressing some party members ahead of the 2016 general electparty members ahead of the 2016 general elections.

In the general election on Nov. 5, Rosenthal, 52 will face off against Republican candidate Harry DeMell, who recently declared his candidacy, and Green Party candidate Tom Siracuse in a bid to replace Brewer, who successfully secured the Democratic nomination for Manhattan Borough President Tuesday night after three terms in the City Council.

It will be recalled that the composition of the Party's legal team was decided on by the Presidential Candidate, National Chairman and General Secretary although it was the National Council that gave the green light to go to court

The General Secretary, Acting National Chairman and the National Executive Council of the party will soon meet to come out with a new date for the delegates conference.

General News of Wednesday, 16 May 2018 Source: dailyheritage.com.gh File Photo: A group of NDC supporters The formation of vigilante groups seems to be growing across the country, especially among the two major political parties — the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), despite concerns raised by the National Peace Council, the clergy and civil society groups over the existence of such groups.

[66] Interviewed the following Sunday by Andrew Neil and asked about «the game plan», Farage welcomed the «average 13 % vote» across the country, and stated that the party was preparing for county council elections in 2013, European elections in 2014 and a general election in 2015.

The General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Dr. Opuni - Frimpong, is cautioning against parties taking entrenched positions in the ongoing debate on proposals for a new voters» register.

Named as co-defendants in the suit filed by Hon. Kassim Kassim and National Executive Council, NEC, of the party are: the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami SAN and the All Progressives Congress, APC.

After nine years as General Secretary of the National Council for Civil Liberties, she became press secretary to Neil Kinnock, whom she assisted in the modernisation of the Labour Party.

These local elections are the last national electoral contest before next year's general election so watch the totals for contested seats and councils controlled to see how the parties are faring

But Schneiderman's office noted top lawyers from the attorney general's integrity bureau were in court Thursday in a corruption case against a Democratic New York City Council member and has a felony corruption case pending against G. Steven Pigeon, the former Erie County Democratic Party chairman.

Nigel Farage's Ukip is to target at least 20 parliamentary seats at the next general election, using his party's success in Thursday's council elections as the launch pad for an all - out assault on the House of Commons, party officials have revealed.

Unlike the often straightforward results of a General Election, the party political outcome from Thursday has been very much a mixed one, with Labour suffering severe losses in Scotland, and being pushed into third position by the Conservatives, but largely holding on to their councils in England, and also securing a morale boosting win in the London Mayoral race.

The leader of Carmarthenshire council is voted out after a secret ballot at the local Labour party's annual general meeting.

CROWN POINT — The Crown Point Town Council seat left vacant by the death of Charles Mazurowski is expected to be on the November general election ballot with a single Republican Party candidate.

«We have a general election in November, I do have a Green Party opponent, I take nothing for granted but I've also made it clear that I'm seeking leadership of the council the next term so that effort really kicks into high gear now,» Levine said.

Levine faces Green Party candidate Florindo Troncelliti in November's general election for city council.

The former councilman's most prominent opponent is Kimberly Council, an East New York activist who ran against Espinal for the City Council seat, losing both in the Democratic primary and the general election on the Working Families Party line.

Party members will still be able to select general election and council candidates.