Sentences with phrase «poll of party members»

The first proper polls are in tomorrow's Sunday papers, most notably a poll of party members by YouGov.
The Australian - born journalist beat three other candidates to the position in a poll of party members and will address its conference later this week.
• The Lib Dem Voice website has published a poll of party members.
The sample size was only just over 200, but the actual figures were broadly inline with YouGov's earlier poll of party members — 24 % said David Davis, 76 % said David Cameron.
The full figures, with changes from YouGov's last poll of party members when Clarke and Rifkind were still in the race, were Cameron 59 % (+20), Fox 18 % (+5), Davis 15 % (+1).
Using the «clear blue water» and «one nation» split which YouGov used in their last poll of party members, 57 % saw David Cameron as a «one nation» Tory.
But Clegg said he was aware of a poll of party members by the Lib Dem Voice website which found 87 % support for Cable compared with 31 % for Clegg.
For the first one, we need a poll of Labour party members, and we don't have a recent one (there is some data from a YouGov poll of party members for Tim Bale & Paul Webb, but that was done straight after the election before the candidates were clear).
Obviously polls like this do pose a risk of any old person pretending to be a party member to skew the results, or getting a very skewed group of activists, but the polls of Conservative party members done by Tim Montgomerie over on ConservativeHome did get their leadership election right, so we do at least have a precedent for a website running polls of party members in this way and getting good results.

Not exact matches

When faced with two disagreeable candidates, 60 percent of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) board members polled last month said that Christians should vote for the candidate they dislike the least, while 28 percent said to vote for a third - party candidate and 12 percent said to not vote for that particular office.
Rejecting the advice of «so - called communications experts» that the broadcasts are «quaint» and a «relic of the past», he cited a 2005 ICM poll which found party political broadcasts are second only to news bulletins as the lead source of information for general members of the public.
The New Patriotic Party's (NPP), incumbent Member of Parliament for the Kwesmintim constituency in the Western Region, Joe Baidoe - Ansah, has lost his bid to contest in the December polls.
A rare poll of Conservative party members has revealed a rank - and - file increasingly at odds with the leadership and considering transferring its allegiance to Ukip.
is a voluntary group of loyalists, supporters, Polling Station Executives, Constituency Executives, Regional Executives and grass root members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Republic of Ghana.
Pledge to promote discipline, order, harmony and progress in the party towards the 2016 polls, by publicly rebuking his supporters who verbally abuse and physically assault other members of the party who hold dissenting views.
One of those parties (Party for Freedom, currently polling as the largest party at 21 % of the vote), only has a single member (Geert WildParty for Freedom, currently polling as the largest party at 21 % of the vote), only has a single member (Geert Wildparty at 21 % of the vote), only has a single member (Geert Wilders).
My question is: Is polling for a party member's number 1 favourite candidate a useful way of predicting how likely a candidate is to win the primary?
Poll finds fewer than half of all Labour party members think their leader will win the general election
«In light of the conduct before the election and serious allegations around the poll we also call on the political parties to take responsibility for their members, conduct investigations, and discipline those who have behaved outside the democratic standards to which they have committed.
Fabian polling for our «Facing Out» pamphlet suggests there is a group of at least 2.5 million Labour identifiers, active in political engagement outside parties, and interested in participation in Labour activity without becoming members.
Most Liberal Democrat members are decidedly to the left of Clegg and the «Orange Book» free market liberals in the party, so the shift in rhetoric could be an effort to placate the party as it contemplates its declining poll ratings.
The Lib Dems will point to past polls that have traditionally seen the party suffer a slump post-election, but the figures will occupy the minds of many members and activists as they gather in Liverpool next week.
After hours of discussion, and in defiance of pleas from state committee members pushing to delay the decision, the party formally broke its uneasy alliance with Cuomo, the two - term governor leading Nixon in one early poll by a 3 - to - 1 margin.
However, a 2015 poll found that 71 % of Conservative Party members wanted to leave the EU.
One legacy has been a membership sharply polarised by when they joined the party: in a recent YouGov poll of Labour members, Corbyn's net approval rating was -46 among those who joined before he became a leadership candidate in 2015 but +36 among those who joined after he declared — and this latter group constitutes 60 % of the total membership.
But to dismiss Miliband himself as a failure as leader, as centre - right commentators and Blairite backbenchers tend to do, is bizarre when the only metrics we have (by - elections, opinion polls, increasing numbers of party members) suggest that Labour is on the road to recovery.
Although Labour's poll rating is anaemic, the party has not yet suffered the degree of electoral damage that would weaken support for Corbyn among the unions and members.
Steve Greenberg, with Siena College's polling center, says the 495 of New York residents are registered Democrats, 25 % are enrolled in the Republican Party, and 24 % are independents or members of another political pParty, and 24 % are independents or members of another political partyparty.
Known as 2016 NDC MP Exit Group, the 49 - member group is composed of current NDC Members of Parliament who could not make it at the Party's primaries and NDC MPs who would not be contesting at the parliamentary polls on December 7.
Reacting to this outright falsehood from the Akufo - Addo hireling and a card bearing member of the New Patriotic Party, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, in unequivocal terms stated that, neither the University not its Political science department has conducted any Polls «The Department of Political Science hasn't conducted any such study.»
Those polls suggested that almost two - thirds of members voting in the leadership contest had joined the Labour Party before, not after, the 2015 general election.
In the weeks leading up to the result I conducted some polling to compare the views of Labour members and union supporters with those of voters who moved away from the party at the last election.
A poll of 2,010 Labour Party members and Labour - supporting members of affiliated trade unions was conducted between 3 and 14 September 2010.
This month's poll of Labour Party members, by YouGov for The Times, revealed that Jeremy Corbyn's support has been rising within Labour.
According to the party, which has been polling its members online for weeks now, Sanders won the support of an «overwhelming supermajority» of WFPers — 87.4 percent — compared to 11.5 percent who choose Clinton and 1.1 percent who backed former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley.
Speaking to a member of Akufo - Addo's campaign team who blurted out his frustrations against the system on condition of anonymity, he indicated that, last week Friday, the campaign team «approved» and «made available» a cash amount of Ghc 2 million for Hiring of Buses and payments for polling station allowances of the party's agent in all 275 constituencies.
But a new YouGov poll reported in The Times has found that Corbyn enjoys the support of 66 % of party members, a remarkable rise of seven points over the 59 % who supported him at the leadership vote.
The big winner in the five - way Democratic AG primary was «don't know», with a whopping 81 percent of poll respondents who are enrolled members of the party choosing that answer when asked a generic «who will you vote for» question.
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bekwai Constituency in the Ashanti Region Joseph Osei - Owusu has disclosed that the party can not trust police security for the party's flagbearer and his running mate going into the November PParty (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bekwai Constituency in the Ashanti Region Joseph Osei - Owusu has disclosed that the party can not trust police security for the party's flagbearer and his running mate going into the November Pparty can not trust police security for the party's flagbearer and his running mate going into the November Pparty's flagbearer and his running mate going into the November Polls.
The BMG Research poll for the Evening Standard suggests a wide difference of opinion between the public at large and Labour members, who look set to re-elect Mr Corbyn as party leader next month.
This one won't necessarily be as bang on as that in 2001, a poll of 661 party members has a margin of error of about 4 %, so we could be looking at actual splits between 63/37 to 71/29, but either way, Cameron has won the election and is going to be the next Tory leader.
The poll was made up of 40 percent Republicans, 29 percent Democrats and 25 percent independent or members of minor parties.
In advance of the publication of a ConservativeHome poll on party members» attitudes to co-operation with the Liberal Democrats he suggests that Britain may be heading for a hung parliament after the next General Election.
Indeed never in the party's history has the authority, power and standing of a Labour leader been lower than it is today (though according to a recent YouGov poll Corbyn remains very popular among members).
The former governor called on the PDP to put its house in order, stating that the members should not allow inordinate ambition to tear the party apart ahead of the 2019 polls.
Despite the fact that it was only put together in 2016, several members of the opposition party have blamed breaches in the biometric register for the party's embarrassing loss in last year's polls.
He said quite often than not, the number of registered party members the CPP have, does not show up to vote during national elections, thereby making the party record single digits at some polling stations.
«Top Cat» Owen is the only member of the current OMRLP line up ever to poll over 1,000 votes (he polled 2,859 votes in the 1994 European elections), and his dip in fortunes despite a previously strong local following appears to have killed the last realistic chance the party ever had of seeing a saved deposit.
Whiles many in the party say John Mahama is NDC's safe bets for the 2020 presidential polls, a significant section of party members still have some reservations with the former President's leadership style.
Some members of the NPP in the Ellembelle Constituency of the Western Region, in December 2017 besieged the party's headquarters in Accra, demanding that their National Executives furnish them with their original polling station register.
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