Sentences with phrase «recent election victory»

He will continue to do so until 2023 after his most recent election victory in 2016.

K.Taheri: What is your perspective on future U.S. negotiations with Iran, as a result of the recent election victory by the Republican's, who now hold the majority of seats in both the Houses and Senate, and will it have any effect on the situation of human rights in Iran?

Kerry just returned from Afghanistan and Pakistan, where he played a key role in persuading Afghan President Hamid Karzai to accept a runoff election after Karzai's recent election victory was found to be the result of widespread voter fraud.

Nairobi (AFP)-- Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Thursday that a Supreme Court ruling annulling his recent election victory was a «coup» that stole democracy from the people.

Trump was infuriated after it quickly leaked that he had been directly instructed by his national security advisers in briefing materials not to congratulate Russian President Vladimir Putin on his recent election victory during their call Tuesday morning.

Republicans, buoyed by recent election victories, seem especially confident.

Not exact matches

Scott's candidacy is a bright spot for Republicans in a year where Democratic enthusiasm is expected to be overwhelming, as evidenced by the recent wave of recent Democratic victories in special elections in Alabama and Pennsylvania.

But recent polls suggest that the incoming Alabama senator - elect's victory may be a part of a larger trend that could spell trouble for Republicans in next year's midterm elections.

Nor are they worried about the outcome of the next round and this suggests a Macron victory — although, like many recent elections, the margin may be very narrow.

As he celebrated his victory of Toronto's recent mayoral election, a triumphant Rob Ford reiterated the catchphrases that gave him a decisive 47 % of the popular vote.

«Although recent history shows there is reason to be skeptical of political polls, we do not believe populist parties will score victories significant enough in national elections to cause an existential threat to the European Union (EU).»

The victory of the center - right Conservative Party in the recent UK election, while broadly welcomed by financial markets, has brought back to the...

Because every municipal candidate in Glen Ellyn in recent years has belonged to that party, nomination at the caucus historically has been tantamount to victory in the following April's municipal elections.

Kenya goes to the polls in closely contested election — in pictures View gallery Odinga supporters interviewed by the Guardian in recent days said their leader had been robbed of victory in the last two elections, but that they would not take to the streets if they believed they had been fairly defeated this time.

The district, which covers the sprawling North Country region in the state, has been considered a tossup in recent election cycles following the victory of Democratic Rep. Bill Owens.

Coverage and analyses of the recent British general election of 7 May have focused predominantly on the surprise victory of the Conservatives, the poor showing of Labour, and the close to clean sweep of the Scottish National Party (SNP).

Recent political events such as the energy around the Scottish referendum and indeed the surprise people - movement that secured Jeremy Corbyn's victory in the Labour leadership election indicate that discontent with stale managerial politics is spreading.

UKIP's recent by election victory proves it: the public are extremely worried about immigration and its impacts on labour markets and communities.

Ukip's victory in a recent council by - election puts even more pressure on the Conservatives ahead of the May local elections.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday extended «sincere congratulations» to President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his victory in the recent presidential election.

«It's very clear that Democrats will retain a majority in the House,» he said, noting that Republicans had boasted of victory prior to recent special elections in New York and Pennsylvania, only to fall short.

In Spain's recent general election, which was marked by a victory for the conservative People's Party, Spain's young Green party (EQUO) doubled its vote from the previous election.

Cronin is facing Republican incumbent Kemp Hannon, whose seat Democrats have targeted in recent years, especially during presidential election cycles when his margins of victory have generally been lower than in gubernatorial years.

Senate Republicans are celebrating two little noticed GOP wins in recent local elections, pointing to these victories as evidence that counters the belief they'll have a tough time retaining the majority in 2016.

Citing the recent two by - elections in Talensi and Amenfi West constituencies that were won by the NDC, the group said the victory was a clear indication that the electorate are satisfied with the performance of the government.

«Although I respect you as a man of principle it has become increasingly evident during recent campaigns that the electorate in my constituency are not convinced that you can lead Labour to victory in a general election.

You should know that here in Bronx County, no one in recent history has ever received a Democratic Primary Election victory with those results.

But health care wasn't a bridge to victory in the recent special election in Montana.

``... In light of these results, while the Congressman will see a decreased margin of victory compared with recent elections, he should still win comfortably.»

National Republicans think a victory by McDonnell, who has led in every poll since June, would resonate well beyond Virginia because it would show that although many new, suburban voters have backed Democrats in recent elections, they're not wedded to the party.

Despite Labour's recent recovery in the polls, the most likely outcome of the next election is a Tory victory.

The National Coordinator for President Muhammadu Buhari Solidarity Movement, Ovo Ofigo, has stated that former President Olusegun Obasanjo's recent statement would aide Buhari's victory in the 2019 election.

Mr Farage has insisted Ukip can build the party's recent by - election victory in Clacton and close second in Heywood and Middleton by getting its first PCC elected.

In the most recent election, the Reform Party of New York, through electoral fusion, fielded over 2,000 candidates for local offices, and supplied the margin of victory for over 300 candidates.

Mind you Corbyn's impression of an oppositional back bencher as if he hadn't won a convincing victory in the very recent leadership election isn't helping.

Tedisco talks about the recent Republican victory in the special election for New York's 105th Assembly District.

In many major urban centres Labour thrives: witness the victory of Labour's Marvin Rees in Bristol's recent mayoral election.

Although this from of governance is often buttressed by populist, majoritarian justifications, the recent elections in Armenia, Kenya, Venezuela, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Zimbabwe brought into question the legitimacy of not only the supposed winners, but also the entire social and political system that enabled these disputed victories to occur.

Not satisfied with their recent school board election victories, the teachers unions are trying to silence Dr. Perry's voice and get the event cancelled.

In the past few years in particular, CCSA Advocates has garnered several key victories across the state in recent elections, thanks in large part to charter families and leaders such as yourselves.

Now consider the recent resounding defeat of the Labour party and the Greens in Australian elections especially Tasmania where both defeated leaders made 20 minute speeches that had all the hallmarks of Victory except they had to concede they were defeated.