Sentences with phrase «per cent turnout»

The overall turnout this year was 34.5 %, down considerably from the previous year's general election turnout at 43.9 per cent turnout in Sheffield.

Andrew RT Davies won with some 53.1 per cent of the vote on a 49 per cent turnout of the party's Welsh membership.

In 2006, voters aged 55 - 64 had a 75.4 per cent turnout.

Even those 25 to 34 couldn't quite manage a 50 per cent turnout.

Not exact matches

Many independence supporters have called the elections illegitimate but a remarkable turnout of 80 per cent is expected on 21 December.

Since the 1980s, when turnout was 75 per cent, it's sagged to a low of 61 per cent in 2004 with a slight uptick to 64 per cent in 2006.

Under PR, Canadians could see voter turnout increase by five to seven per cent (Blais and Carty 1990; Pintor, Gratschew, and Sullivan 2002).

Turnout in the two - month postal vote was 79.5 per cent, higher than the 2016 referendum on the UK's EU membership and the most recent US election.

Turnout has plunged from over 70 per cent before 1997 to just over 60 per cent in 2005.

When you factor in the low turnout, less than 10 per cent of voters actually gave the party their support.

Many of the 306 won't vote on 7th May — turnout at the last election was just over 65 per cent and the previous two were lower again.

Thus far in the race, Boris has turned a deficit against Ken (of second - preference reallocated, turnout - weighted polls) of 51 per cent to 49 per cent in March 2011, into a lead in November 2011 on the same calculated basis of 54 per cent to 46 per cent.

With a turnout of 36.2 per cent, IWAR campaigners said this surpassed participation in local elections.

For those rightly worried about the constant drop in turnout at general elections, comfort can be gained from the fact that this is not necessarily a new phenomenon as the turnout in Lambeth in 1918 was a mere 29.7 per cent.

00:18 - Turnout data is just in - 52 per cent, which is very impressive indeed for a by - election.

The last one, which took place in 2015, saw a turnout of just 35.6 per cent and yielded a bumper result for Ukip.

Mr McMahon won 17,209 votes to Ukip candidate John Bickley's 6,487 on a turnout of 40 per cent - down from 60 per cent in May.

March 2003 - Turnout slips to just 38 per cent for the 2003 Welsh Assembly elections.

Britain's last election saw an improved turnout of 61.3 per cent, but the recession and continued attacks on MPs have lowered the reputation of our democratic representatives.

To put it in context, Gray Davis» recall needed 12 % of voter turnout in the last election — which meant that the petition gathers needed less than five per cent of voters to sign.

Poland's last general election had a turnout of 54 per cent, whereas a paltry 13 per cent say they are certain to vote this month.

Many jurisdictions require 25 % of voter turnout in the last election, which is frequently less than the ten per cent of all voters required under the proposed UK law.

This poll predicted increased turnout, with 67 per cent of voters expected to take part, up three points.

The turnout was 61.4 per cent of registered electors.

In Egypt a turnout of 48 per cent is taken as evidence that the election is not legitimate.

Overall turnout remains around 43 per cent; in Slovakia, a country that has done well out of EU membership, it was 13 per cent.

It means more than 80 per cent of Labour MPs say they have no confidence in their leader, with a turnout of 95 per cent.

Voter turnout was poor, with only 9.1 per cent of voters accredited cast their vote.

The union leader - who is a key bankroller of Jeremy Corbyn - said he was ready to defy a legal requirement that strike action needs to be approved by a ballot with a turnout of more than 50 per cent.

In 2004, just over 60 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot, but this was the highest turnout since 1968.

Concerns about political engagement and voter turnout among young people have long been recognised but not yet resolved: an estimated 44 per cent of 18 - 24 year olds voted in the 2010 general election, around 20 per cent lower than overall turnout.

Among 18 - to 19 - year - olds, first - time voters, the turnout was 57 per cent.

Some 3 million new voters cast ballots, propelling voter turnout to 68 per cent, its highest level in more than 20 years.

Anyone curious about why Stephen Harper's Conservatives seem so eager to please older voters need only consider the following data from Statistics Canada: In 2011, the voter turnout rate was about 50 per cent among people aged 18 to 24, a few percentage points higher among 25 - to 34 - year - olds, but leapt to 70 per cent for 45 - to 54 - year - olds, and crested at a remarkable 82 per cent among potential voters between 65 and 74.

Turnout in Quebec was more than 44 per cent compared to 34 per cent in Ontario.

A low turnout of just 34 per cent of voters cast ballots in district one — Vancouver — where six candidates were re-elected and four elected for the first time.

Two candidates were re-elected in the district of Victoria, which had a 47 - per - cent voter turnout.

Similarly, in the 2011 LSUC Bencher Election, voter turnout increased and reversed a long - term trend of decreased participation, but only rose to 37 per cent.

Only 34 per cent of eligible voters cast their votes in this election, even less than the 37 per cent voter turnout in the 2011 election.

Voter turnout was about 45 per cent and in Regina and Saskatoon «there was certainly record turnout for general meetings,» says Archibald, who was part of the Rationalization Taskforce that examined the dissolution of the associations and formation of a single association.

«Our Canadian attendance turnout represented over 25 per cent of our associates,» says Ed Martens, senior VP, franchise sales — Canada.