Sentences with phrase «poll suggested the number»

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This week, polls suggest the opposite: people do not think that the executive actions will reduce the number of people killed by gun, but they solidly support the proposals.

A recent poll by the Financial Planning Standards Council suggests that a large number of women lack money skills and knowledge.

When opinion polls suggest that the number of opinions formed has begun to mount uncontrollably.

Despite the greater number of parishes in the Moscow Patriarchate, many polls suggest that the Kyivan Patriarchate has more members, but Orthodox churches keep no membership rolls, and many Ukrainians could not tell you the difference among any of the Eastern churches.

In any event, saying «everybody» cheats seems to be a stretch; while it's hard to get an exact number of people who are cheating because it's all self - reported (and you have to think that those who are lying to their spouse are probably not going to be totally honest when it comes to a poll on infidelity), some studies indicate it's about 20 percent of married couples while others suggest it may be as high as 60 percent to 70 percent.

Polling data on the question of whether people were going to vote suggested that a large number were coming off the benches.

The number of people prepared to support Scottish independence is falling substantially, new polling suggests.

The polls suggest that if an election was called tomorrow, it would be Jeremy Corbyn who ended up in number 10.

In a number of Labour targets, constituency polls and local election results suggest the party simply does not have enough of a lead (and sometimes none at all) over the Conservative incumbent.

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.

As for Britain not being social democratic, polls of the public's views on a number of issues suggest otherwise.

Given the events of the last two weeks, I imagine Republican donors are less concerned with the polling numbers and more concerned with the impression the Republican campaign is giving of being completely inept, particularly in light of the revelation that Romney's staffers are paid more to achieve less than their Democrat counterparts (though Rachel Maddow shared an amusing story this week suggesting that wealthy Republicans had no problem throwing money at a sinking ship [skip to the 2 minute mark]-RRB-.

I therefore decided to start going back to constituencies where my previous surveys have suggested tight races to see whether narrowing national polls — including a fair number of Conservative leads — were being reflected where it matters (more...)

What do the latest opinion poll figures suggest in relation to the likely number of seats that each party will win in that contest?

A shock exit poll in the 2017 general election suggests leader Jeremy Corbyn may have defied expectations and reduced the Conservative party's number of seats in parliament.

Ever since last autumn a number of polls have been suggesting that the Tories were enjoying a modest but noticeable advance, with some companies putting the party at a record high share.

Ron Kim handily won the Flushing state Assembly race this month, but some polling numbers suggest many voters struggled to choose between their ethnic communities and their political parties.

But the polling suggests that Labour's seat numbers will stay pretty much static.

So both Labour and the Tories are likely to underperform their normal poll ratings, while the Lib Dems and very possibly UKIP will do better than their conventional polling numbers suggest.

The poll also suggested marginally more Scots would prefer to see David Cameron as prime minister than want Labour's Ed Miliband in power at Number 10.

While Cuomo was more than happy to imply that de Blasio was in charge of the MTA, which is a state agency, the governor's falling poll numbers in New York City suggests voters are figuring out who's responsible.

The BMG Research polling also found that over double the number of 55 - 64 year olds feel well informed about the referendum compared to 18 - 24 year olds, suggesting that young people will be less likely to vote on polling day.

New Yorkers for Local Approval of Casinos released a poll today suggesting that most New Yorkers support the constitutional amendment that would allow for 7 new non-indian casinos, 54 %, but that number drops if you tell them they won't know where the casinos will be placed or won't have local control over deciding if a casino will be built in your town.

The bad poll numbers come as The Daily News reports on an email excluded from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics report on the Lopez scandal that suggest Silver was conducting an affair with top aide Judy Rapfogel (the speaker's office called the claim ridiculous).

When his poll numbers were high during his first term, Cuomo went as far as to say «I am the government» — suggesting voters were transferring the successes at the time in Albany to him.

The numbers are interesting because several sources tell me that people around Cuomo are privately worried about turnout - not out of fear he'll lose, but out of fear he'll have a smaller mandate than the polls suggest, and enter office which a much smaller mandate than he was expected to have.

Even some close to the mayor have questioned the choices made his press shop, with some suggesting the strategy is at least partially responsible for his lackluster poll numbers last week.

At one point polling numbers suggested the candidates were neck and neck, a Henry campaign staffer recalled.

Beset by sagging poll numbers, Trump is stepping up his attacks on news organizations, suggesting that biased coverage is turning the election against him.

These sorts of polling numbers suggest to Labour MPs that Mr Brown's position is close to impossible.

Calling out Heck for rescinding his endorsement of his party's presidential candidate after a 2005 video of Trump suggesting he had sexually assaulted women emerged, Obama said, «Now that Trump's poll numbers are cratering, suddenly he says, «No, I'm not supporting him,»» Obama said.

Johnson has already started an aggressive negative campaign against him, even though he's a 32 - year old kid and she's a 23 - year incumbent, which may suggest that she has poll numbers showing she's got trouble.

It marks an increased mandate for the Labour leader, who won in every single group - although an exit poll, albeit of a limited number of people, sheds some extra light on the breakdown and suggests long - term Labour members backed Smith.

The campaign's poll, however, isn't without its own red flags: A whopping 24 percent of the Democrats it deemed likely to show up to the polls didn't lean one way or another in the presidential primary held the same day as the Senate election (the comparable number in most recent polls has been below ten), suggesting it might have been overly generous in estimating Democratic turnout on April 19.

would step aside amid poll numbers that suggested he could not win re-election.

There was a poll on Labour home the other day (very unscientific) which seems to suggest a large number of labour members want the government to lose so they can elect leader who better fits their views.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- A new survey suggests that New York Gov. David Paterson's poll numbers may have bottomed out.

Opinion polls have suggested the Tories will gain a number of seats, but SNP are still on course to be the majority party.

What's more, exit polls were very strong (93 % in the top two boxes), suggesting more tasty numbers in store for the film in the coming weekends.

The opt - outers during last year's media frenzy, he says, were from wealthier families in wealthier communities and wielded more influence than their poll numbers suggest.

Though Tuesday's result is being framed as a referendum on Bennett's school choice and accountability policies, Pastore's account squares with poll numbers suggesting conservative voters responded to arguments that school boards should have control over their own policies.

The poll results suggest that a surprising number of people are seemingly immune to credit card marketing.

There has been an increase in the number of British people who are sceptical about climate change, a poll commissioned by BBC News has suggested.

Those numbers largely align with previous Law Times polls that suggest many readers weren't happy with either the articling task force majority's proposal for a law practice program as an alternative or the minority's suggestion to abolish articling in favour of a transitional training program.