Sentences with phrase «percent turnout in»

This rate is a higher turnout than the 2010 general election that first put Walker in place as Governor, but not as high as the 69.2 percent turnout in the 2008 Presidential election.

According to the electoral commission, there was a 99.93 percent turnout in that province, with 95 percent voting in favor of Bongo.

Forty - three states and the District of Columbia failed to surpass 50 percent turnout in McDonald's analysis.

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Seventy - nine percent of the crew that took part in the ballot voted for strike action on a turnout of 60 percent.

While Catalonia's regional government mulls an independence declaration this week, there is growing opposition to the vote, which had a 42 percent level of turnout, by the central government in Madrid.

European leaders had reacted with a mix of dismay and caution to the figures released by the Greek interior ministry early Monday showing the final tally in the referendum at 61.31 percent «No» and 38.69 percent «Yes», with turnout at 62.5 percent.

Mobile voting has been near and dear to Tusk's heart for some time and he has recently been promoting one company as a potential solution to the challenge of the lack of participation, particularly when it comes to local elections where turnout is often in the range of 10 to 15 percent.

Voter turnout across Canada in 2011 was 14,720,580 (61.4 percent of the total number of electors on the voters list).

The 2008 election saw the lowest voter turnout in Alberta's history, with only 41 percent of eligible voters casting a ballot (CBC.ca, 2008).

Clinton achieved the former goal and made some progress on the latter, expanding his vote share by 6 percent (from 43 to 49), although the decline in turnout (from 55 to 49 percent nationally) meant that he actually gained relatively few new votes.

He improved slightly on Bush's share of the presidential vote, moving up from 38 to 41 percent, but because of the overall decline in turnout, actually polled fewer votes.

In any case, exit poll data says black turnout in California was way up: From 6 percent of the electorate in 2004 to 10 percent this yeaIn any case, exit poll data says black turnout in California was way up: From 6 percent of the electorate in 2004 to 10 percent this yeain California was way up: From 6 percent of the electorate in 2004 to 10 percent this yeain 2004 to 10 percent this year.

Anyone who follows politics will tell you voter turnout in a primary election is typically low, but Thursday's 7.5 percent voter turnout in the Buffalo - area was among the lowest in recent memory.

Voter turnout rates have been consistently over 70 percent in major elections.

In 2008, when voter turnout rates were at or around record highs, fewer than half (44.9 percent) of adults in households making less than $ 30,000 per year voted, according to Census Bureau datIn 2008, when voter turnout rates were at or around record highs, fewer than half (44.9 percent) of adults in households making less than $ 30,000 per year voted, according to Census Bureau datin households making less than $ 30,000 per year voted, according to Census Bureau data.

The increased media attention pushed voter turnout in Paladino's race to an unoffical 14 percent.

The union is trying to repeat that performance in the 107th District, where local members account for almost 5 percent of the registered vote — a large voting bloc for an election where turnout will likely be less than 20 percent of the electorate.

But because the measure is a constitutional amendment, Florida law required that it get 60 percent of the vote — and that made it all the more challenging in a midterm election year, when turnout among younger voters is lower.

«You have to do much more work to figure out who to target in a 45 percent turnout election» than in a presidential year, said Jeremy Bird, Obama's 2012 national field director.

Should Martins win in court, it would likely turn the race to fill the seat of retiring Democratic Rep. Steve Israel from a high turnout contest that typically favors Democrats to a race that could draw as little as 10 percent turnout.

New York State's turnout was the fourth lowest in the country, at just under 29 - percent.

Overall voter turnout has increased by 20.9 percent in Hamilton County and decreased by 2.9 percent in Marion County.

Less than one - half of 1 percent of voters donate to political campaigns, making New York dead last among the states in citizen participation (and 48th in voter turnout).»

Turnout was pegged at 26 percent for the City of Buffalo, a result that was considered relatively strong because the September Democratic primary all but settled the mayoral race in favor of incumbent Democrat Byron W. Brown.

On average, turnout levels were almost four percent higher in the constituencies that supported the referendum proposal (64.37 %) than it was in the constituencies that voted against this (60.48 %).

They are fighting for attention in a sprawling state where primary turnouts can be notoriously low - just under 7 percent of Republicans voted in last month's presidential primary.

In the GOP state primary in April — Donald Trump got 60 percent of the vote — turnout was more than four times as high as in 201In the GOP state primary in April — Donald Trump got 60 percent of the vote — turnout was more than four times as high as in 201in April — Donald Trump got 60 percent of the vote — turnout was more than four times as high as in 201in 2012.

Using turnout in the 2013 county executive race, Siena sampled 42 percent Republicans, 35 percent Democrats and 17 percent minor party members or independents.

Suozzi did best in his hometown of Glen Cove — where the former mayor got nearly 75 percent of the vote and where turnout was nearly 25 percent — and in the Queens portion of the district, where he polled 1,511 votes compared with 814 for Kaiman and 323 for Stern.

Turnout in the race was 20 percent, slightly below the 25 percent that voted in 2011, the last local election that did not feature the county executive.

That poll put city voters at 25 percent of the total turnout, compared to 19 percent in this weekend's survey, which showed both candidates at 48 percent.

«This groundbreaking proposal will almost certainly bolster Oregon's best - in - the nation turnout rates that exceed 80 percent in presidential years and provide a clear roadmap for states like ours that have much room for improvement,» Miner said.

Statewide turnout increased from 3.3 million in 2013 to 3.6 million this year, and only 6.6 percent of ballots left the question blank, compared with 16 percent in a referendum on expanding casino gambling four years ago.

The vote would be weighted, based on turnout in the last general election: Livingston County — 45.79 percent, Monroe County — 37.99 percent and Steuben County — 16.21 percent.

Dweck said that the goal of the campaign is to raise voter turnout in those strongholds by 3 to 5 percent.

Turnout is always a key, especially in special elections, where no more than 15 percent of voters typically cast ballots.

When political analysts added up turnout figures from the Nov. 3 elections, they could find only one word to describe a year when a mere 24.5 percent of registered voters showed up at the polls in Erie County: Abysmal.

The turnout in the NYC mayoral primary hovered just above the worst in modern history, which came in 2009 when just 11 percent of voters bothered to show up in the primary that Bill Thompson won.

In Buffalo, meanwhile, the Erie County Democratic Party said one in four voters participating in the mayoral primary — about 25 percent turnout — was «pretty good.&raquIn Buffalo, meanwhile, the Erie County Democratic Party said one in four voters participating in the mayoral primary — about 25 percent turnout — was «pretty good.&raquin four voters participating in the mayoral primary — about 25 percent turnout — was «pretty good.&raquin the mayoral primary — about 25 percent turnout — was «pretty good.»

Citywide, preliminary numbers showed turnout was highest in Queens, where 14 percent of more than 180,000 registered Democrats took to the polls to give Assemblywoman Grace Meng a decisive win, paving her way to becoming the state's first Asian - American in Congress.

Voter turnout in last year's general election was only 26 percent in Erie County.

Turnout in the primaries was low across the city, where fewer than 15 percent of voters cast ballots.

Newsmen revealed that the recall process witnessed a low turnout as only 5.34 percent of the 351,146 registered voters in the Kogi west senatorial district appeared.

A report released Monday by the good - government group Citizens Union argued the current system for redistricting, dominated by the Democratic majority in the Assembly and Republicans who control the Senate, has led to less - competitive elections, reduced voter turnout and, over the past four election cycles, a 96 percent re-election rate for incumbents — who are returned to office by an average margin of victory of 61 percentage points.

Tuesday's turnout was particularly dreadful in New York City — accounting for 27 percent of the total state share, down from 30 percent in 2010, according Gyory's analysis.

In the 2016 presidential election, New York ranked 45th among states in voter turnout; in 2014, it was fifth - worst, with a turnout of only 29.5 percenIn the 2016 presidential election, New York ranked 45th among states in voter turnout; in 2014, it was fifth - worst, with a turnout of only 29.5 percenin voter turnout; in 2014, it was fifth - worst, with a turnout of only 29.5 percenin 2014, it was fifth - worst, with a turnout of only 29.5 percent.

About 15 percent of eligible voters participated in the 2012 primary and Greenberg said he expects a similar turnout Tuesday.

But turnout was low, with 437,517 people voting in the primary, or less than 14 percent of 3.1 million active Democratic voters.

In the second Quinnipiac poll, on August 14, when Spitzer went out to a big lead, he increased his margin among black voters, but that advantage was magnified by the poll's black - turnout projection, which went up in the second poll, it was 35 percenIn the second Quinnipiac poll, on August 14, when Spitzer went out to a big lead, he increased his margin among black voters, but that advantage was magnified by the poll's black - turnout projection, which went up in the second poll, it was 35 percenin the second poll, it was 35 percent.

Indeed, voter turnout of 38 percent in the town was considered unusually high for a year that didn't include Congressional or presidential elections.