Sentences with phrase «people vote in this election»

You would recall that following the Kano State Local Government election held on 10th February 2018, there were several reports in the media, particularly the social media, alleging that underaged persons voted in the election.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu announced this on 4th May at a Press Conference on the Kano State Local Government Election, where there had been reports that underage persons voted in the election.
A total of 4,229 people voted in the election, according to NY 1.

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Most recently, she sat down with Oprah Winfrey to discuss how she's turning her activism into action by launching a new initiative called Eighteen x» 18, which will encourage more young people to vote in the upcoming elections.
The so - called populist movement — in which people feel they aren't being heard by their governments — has led Britain to vote to exit the E.U., or Brexit, while far - right political candidates in France and the Netherlands edge closer to winning their upcoming presidential elections.
Zuckerberg said Thursday that «voters make decisions based on their lived experience,» continuing, «Part of what I think is going on here is people are trying to understand results of the election, but I do think that there is a certain profound lack of empathy in asserting that the only reason that some of them are voting the way they did is because they saw some fake news.
Opposition leader Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People's Party led with 43.3 percent of the vote in the first round of elections but failed to secure a majority vote needed to win, according to the electoral commission.
In every election around the world, we keep improving our tools to help more people register and vote, and we hope to eventually enable hundreds of millions of more people to vote in elections than do today, in every democratic country around the worlIn every election around the world, we keep improving our tools to help more people register and vote, and we hope to eventually enable hundreds of millions of more people to vote in elections than do today, in every democratic country around the worlin elections than do today, in every democratic country around the worlin every democratic country around the world.
There is no evidence to support Trump's repeated assertion that he lost the popular vote to Democrat Hillary Clinton in November's election because people voted illegally, independent experts and analysts have said.
The report, from 2012, did not claim that those people voted illegally in an election, as it was written as an argument for modernizing the US voting system.
In the United States election last year, we helped more than 2 million people register to vote and then go vote.
Not only are they almost twice as likely to vote in federal elections as younger people, it is also bad for your image to be viewed as beating up on the Golden Girls.
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer doubled down Tuesday on Donald Trump's false claim that he only lost the popular vote in the 2016 presidential election because 3 to 5 million people voted illegally.
We created a patriotism score for cities around the U.S. by looking at three categories: the percentage of people who are veterans, according to the 2012 American Community Survey; the percentage of residents 18 and over who voted in the 2012 presidential election; and the ranking of the best cities for Fourth of July celebrations from Wallet Hub.
Until 1803, the vice president was the person who got the second highest number of votes in the presidential election.
The Danish People's Party gained 21 percent of the vote in national elections in June on a nationalist, anti-Islamic platform.
While our Board does not anticipate that any of the director nominees will be unable to stand for election as a director nominee at our Annual Meeting, if that occurs, proxies will be voted in favor of such other person or persons as may be recommended by our Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and designated by our Board.
What that means is that if there is an election in Greece, people are not going to vote for him again.
While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).
According to the South China Morning Post, a record - high 2.2 million people turned out to vote, compared with the 1.8 million that turned out in the 2012 Legislative Council election.
Schulz said: «New elections would be necessary if the Greek people vote for the reform programme and thus for remaining in the eurozone and Tsipras, as a logical consequence, resigns.»
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Not one person voting in Tuesday's hotly contested special election in the local 18th District said the tariffs would affect their choice.
The British people will vote next week in a national election to decide the country's fate within the European Union.
Many people find more meaning in city councils and voting for school boards than they do for national elections, but they all say local politics make them more passionate about politics in general.
It is against this background of public moral struggle that the people of Israel prepare to vote on July 23 for their next government, in an election that pits the conservative Likud Party of Menachem Begin and current Prime Minister Yitzak Shamir against the Labor Party headed by two - time loser Shimon Peres.
The politicians are masters of manipulating people's emotions every election cycle so as to keep their respecting voting bases in line.
People vote candidates in election based on their religions background are m0rons.
«Most people who are registered to vote actually vote,» said Amie Jamieson, a co-author of Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2000.
The facts which our incipient, embryonic democracy must face are more staggering than the old tyrants were — for example, that at the last presidential election almost twenty - eight million people who were qualified to vote did not exercise that privilege; that an accredited estimate is possibly true that in the United States four million people are living in destitution.
In previous US elections, polls consistently showed that a person's level of religiosity — how important their faith is to them and how often they attend church — was one of the biggest predictors in how they would votIn previous US elections, polls consistently showed that a person's level of religiosity — how important their faith is to them and how often they attend church — was one of the biggest predictors in how they would votin how they would vote.
When asked how many times they ate out last week, how frequently they have sex, and whether or not they voted in the last election, most people report what they usually do, what they would like to do or what they think someone like them ought to do.
The election was yesterday and already many have forgotten that over 57 Million people in this country voted for Mitt Romney.
Vote for whoever the heck you want but remember that We The People are still gonna be here after election day... Change doesn't happen overnight, not in a year, four, eight, or even fifty if we can't work together.
In fact, over a million people in Egypt voted for Salah in the country's national election, even though he wasn't on the ballot papeIn fact, over a million people in Egypt voted for Salah in the country's national election, even though he wasn't on the ballot papein Egypt voted for Salah in the country's national election, even though he wasn't on the ballot papein the country's national election, even though he wasn't on the ballot paper!
I made calls yesterday to «first time voters» (either new voters, people who moved to CO or folks who hadn't voted in the last presidential election).
We are four days away from Election day, and with that, a number of celebrities have come together star in an anti-Trump parody to urge people to get out and vote — and not for the «orange talking STD» as they so call Trump in the song.
People are now voting in PR elections for the European Parliament, the Scottish Parliament, the Welsh Assembly, Scottish local councils and the Greater London Assembly.
In an off - year election, Democrats desperately needed their base voters to show up... people who'd voted for Barack Obama twice.
In real - world elections, there are some systems where is is much harder to vote tactically than others - you never have perfect information on everyone else's vote, so the more information that you need to be able to vote tactically, the less likely people are to do so.
According to him, at every corner in Ghana, people are crying and most of them who were deceived at the 2016 elections regretted for voting for the Nana Akufo - Addo.
But the primary drivers are the success of Reagan, the galvanizing of people behind the Reagan model, and the wide divide between the two parties today and the nature of the primary election, which cuts the vote in half, and the «More true conservative» often has a clear path to office.
On the contrary, if «your» candidate is losing in the polls you may consider your vote more important to omit and can even flirt with voting for someone despite not supporting him / her completely (let's call it a protest vote, see French presidential election in 2002, with a lot of people voting for small groups on the 1st round).
This would be a bigger deal in election years where one party has a contested primary and the other one doesn't (meaning there's not too much of a reason for people to go vote in one of them, so why not vote in the other?).
Are there limits (age, crime,...) for participation in US elections (Congress, president,...), for people who vote or for candidates?
He added that, there was the need for people of the region to see what the other side has gotten, so must desist from voting the NDC and vote the NPP in the coming general elections.
Plural voting is the practice whereby one person might be able to vote multiple times in an election.
Second, we have assumed that within each local authority the variation in turnout between different demographic groups will be the same as that which pertained in last year's general election across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general elelection across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general elElection Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general electionelection).
It is not an issue that's grabbed the passions of the British people in any way... If you wrote an election leaflet that read «We want a written constitution for the United Kingdom», you would probably get nil votes... I doubt if anyone would regard that as among their thirty top issues.
This election year has been a spectacle, an extended sporting event, an obsession, a flat - out, dopamine - bursting ADDICTION for millions of people in this country and even abroad, and we're all likely to suffer some kind of king - hell letdown over the few weeks after the vote regardless of who wins.
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