Sentences with phrase «placed on the ballot paper»

Inside the cramped «green room», David Miliband was enjoying a light - hearted exchange with his fellow candidate Diane Abbott, whom he had that day nominated to help secure a place on the ballot paper.

Mr Foster claimed that under party rules, Mr Corbyn required the backing of 20 % of Labour MPs and MEPs - 51 nominations - to be assured a place on the ballot paper.

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Campaigning for the Ukip leadership will take place throughout August with ballot papers being issued on September 1.

The questioner doesn't go on to explore questions such as when and how the vote would take place, what should be on the ballot paper, and whether abandoning Brexit altogether should be an option.

The three - term legislator filed his papers with the secretary of the state's office Thursday to have his name placed on the Aug. 14 primary ballot.

At a joint press conference Lords Clarke, Heseltine, Mandelson and Patten complained that Britain's place in Europe and not Labour's record was the question on the referendum ballot paper.

The poll had a «who would be your first preference as leader» question with a very long list of candidates in which Corbyn got less than a majority of support, but on a mock ballot paper against Hillary Benn, Dan Jarvis, Lisa Nandy, Angela Eagle and Tom Watson he wins comfortably on the first round (62 % support, with Benn in second place on 15 %).

Fourth for the Tories on the ballot paper is Michael Burnett who appears in fourth place.

When 3,500 citizens of Clarkstown signed a petition asking for a Term Limits referendum to be placed on the 2011 ballot he insulted their intelligence by saying that anyone coming out of a supermarket «just wants to sign a piece of paper so they can get on with their lives».

Press Statement by Andy Owusu, Special Aide to Chairman Wontumi: My attention has been drawn to a statement circulating on social media supposedly issued by one Evans Nuamah, said to be the manager of Madison Hotel, the place where some NDC thumb - printed ballot papers were seized earlier this morning.

David Miliband even added his name to the list of sponsors of Ms Abbott to make sure she managed to gather the 33 nominations necessary to win a place on the final ballot paper, although she denied her entry into the contest was «artificial».»

In 2007, the Holyrood and Scottish council elections took place on the same day, and saw the introduction of a new design of ballot paper for the parliament vote and a new voting system for the council seats.