Sentences with phrase «reduced vote share»

The Conservatives held the three seats it was defending with a reduced vote share.

The Conservatives were shielded from another reduced vote share by the Lib Dems, of course.

All of the advertising so far has attacked GOP candidates with the hopes of reducing their vote shares to make sure a Democrat makes it into one of the two spots for the general.

Not exact matches

Zynga announced a new share structure Wednesday that voluntarily reduces the voting power of chairman and co-founder Mark Pincus.

announced a new share - class structure that would voluntarily reduce the voting power of co-founder

Accordingly, the voting power afforded to the Continuing LLC Owners through their shares of Class B common stock is automatically and correspondingly reduced as they exchange LLC Units for shares of Class A common stock pursuant to the Exchange Agreement described below.

Accordingly, the voting power afforded to the Continuing LLC Owners by their shares of Class B common stock is automatically and correspondingly reduced as they exchange LLC Units and Class B common stock for shares of the our Class A common stock pursuant to the Exchange Agreement.

More broadly, we were concerned that the proposed safeguards would not reduce the risks of disenfranchising shareholders by undermining the «one - share - one - vote» principle.

Pincus» share conversion establishes voting rights parity for all Zynga shareholders and reduces his overall voting rights in Zynga from approximately 70 % to approximately 10 %.

Green Party co-leader Caroline Lucas successfully defended her seat in Brighton Pavilion, while Ukip has yet to win a single seat and their vote share has reduced.

In voting for someone who I think will help reduce the number of abortions, I vote for someone who does not share my conviction about the sanctity of human life.

The share of the trade union vote at conference was 70 % in 1992, it is now 50 % and we have resisted moves to reduce it to 40 %.

As Ed's supporters are far more likely than David's to back Corbyn, this adjustment has the effect of slightly reducing Corbyn's overall vote share.

That move will reduce the direct influence that Louis Ciminelli has over the company's operations, since the trust — and not Louis Ciminelli — will control the voting rights that accompany those shares.

Interestingly, Nick Clegg's visits to constituencies held by his own party actually reduced the party's vote share, although not significantly.

After next year's general election, Ukip will end up with not a single parliamentary seat at Westminster and a share of the vote much reduced from their share this week.

At the last election in May 2014, Labour won all 69.9 % of the vote share, and all 51 seats [1], but due to defections has been reduced to 49 seats.

Evidence from John Curtice at Strathclyde University shows that the decline in the number of marginal seats and the reduced share of the vote for the two main parties means coalition government is now much more likely in the future.

Won't Miss Ruddock's resignation reduce any increase in Labour vote share - that's why I gave them a slight decrease?

This is a small improvement on our current system of first past the post, since it allows voters to rank candidates and reduces the need to vote tactically, but it does not address the crucial unfairness at the heart of our democracy which is that a party's share of seats in parliament does reflect the number of votes it receives across the country - a situation which leads to millions of wasted votes and a shameful system of «safe seats» where a donkey could be elected so long as they were wearing the right coloured rosette.

Thus, issuing (voting) shares means either the current shareholders reduce their proportion of owernship, or the company reissues stock it held back from a previous offering (in which case it no longer has that stock available to issue and thus has less ability to raise funds in the future).