Sentences with phrase «poor election performance»

The former First Minister Rhodri Morgan also warned the Labour Party in Wales must learn lessons from the party's poor election performance in Scotland.

Not exact matches

This year's poor performance - only six House seats gained, two Senate seats added, and the White House lost - caused a revolt among House Democrats after the election.

Still, the poor performance could have cost him the election.

This time, with Sabini weakened by his poor performance in 2006 and a subsequent drunk driving arrest, the Queens Democratic Party dumped him in favor of Monserrate, who was easily elected in the general election.

A member of the Young Liberals national executive in the late 1940s, he crossed over to the Labour Party in disillusionment at the Liberals» poor performance in the 1950 election.

Many Republican members of Congress are dismissing Democrat Conor Lamb's apparent special election victory in a GOP - dominated Pennsylvania district as a one - off, giving a number of reasons for his strong performance — from a poor campaign run by his opponent to the Democrat's notably conservative views.

After losing the 1959 general election, Labour Party leader Hugh Gaitskell came to believe that public opposition to nationalisation had led to the party's poor performance and announced that he proposed to amend Clause IV.

The first serious attempt to change course came in May 2014, after Labour's poor performance in the European parliamentary elections.

«This was an election without winners,» Sahlin said, referencing not only her own party's poor performance, but also the inability of the Alliance to gain a clear majority.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that in the short - term, it will refrain from responding to its founder, Jerry John Rawlings» diagnosis of the party's poor performance in the past elections.

The Conservatives» poor performance in the General Election raises the prospect that the pendulum of power may have swung towards Parliament and against the government.

William Hague has dismissed calls from Tories on the right of the party, including one minister, for Downing Street to respond to its poor performance in the local election results by tacking to the right.

The Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Buruji Kashamu, has said the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples» Democratic Party (PDP) led by Ahmed Makarfi, is responsible for the poor performance of the Party in the just concluded governorship election in Anambra State.

For Labour to win it is vital Scottish Labour improves on its poor performances at the 2015 and 2017 general elections.

But Faleke, who was the deputy governorship candidate of the APC in Kogi State during the 2015 election, alleged that Bello had no such capacity because of his poor record of performance in the state.

The German Chancellor looks set to call a second election after a poor performance at the polls and the collapse of subsequent coalition talks.

This proposal, together with Ozawa and Hatoyama's scandals, was viewed as one of the causes for the party's poor performance in the election.

The Progressive People's Party (PPP) has announced plans to investigate its poor performance in the just ended elections.

Considering the current state of our democracy (with partisan politics resulting in policy gridlock), it is concerning that the civic mission of public schools is so neglected, particularly given the lack of civic knowledge of our youth (evidenced by their poor performance on the 2010 NAEP in Civics)-- and low civic engagement (for example, just 41.2 percent of youth — voters age 18 - 24 — turned out for the 2012 presidential election).

It follows a disappointing year for the MP, after the Conservatives» poor performance in June's election led to the government's grammar school reforms being shelved.

But the proposal was kicked into the long grass following the Conservatives» poorer - than - expected performance at last year's general election, leaving the church's school expansion plans in limbo.

The policy document consulted on plans to lift the ban on new grammar schools, a proposal that was dropped last year following the Conservatives» poorer - than - expected performance in June's election.

The recent poor performance of opinion polls in both the UK's referendum on remaining in the European Union («Brexit») and the US Presidential election left me wondering what they tell us about our dependence on data analytics?