Sentences with phrase «rival leadership campaign»

As rival leadership campaign activists settle back into normal routine and the commentariat gets back into the groove of marking PMQs performances, Ed Miliband faces the job of leading Labour.

Two rival leadership campaigns have conducted private polls which are said to put Corbyn in front.

Not exact matches

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Kenney may have been less popular than his main rival Brian Jean overall, but as former MP Patrick Brown's own victory in the last Ontario Tory campaign demonstrated, the capacity to bring one's supporters inside a party tent matters more to the outcome of a leadership vote than one's standing in the outside world.

It was a pledge originally made in his leadership election campaign at a time when his victory over rival David Davis was far from certain.

Corbyn's campaign team did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but leadership rival Owen Smith was quick to tweet that his own campaign «remains on track».

None of Corbyn's rivals in the leadership campaign tried to balance the real security imperatives with the party's obvious antipathy towards nuclear weapons by carving out an alternative.

Cameron's 2005 leadership rival David Davis was equally outraged, saying: «As the argument slips away from the Remain campaign they are forced to rely on desperate scaremongering.»

We didn't see this coming until it became clear that (a) the thousands of new «# 3 members» who joined to vote in the Labour leadership election were nearly all Corbynistas, (b) Jeremy was playing to packed houses of adoring crowds everywhere he went to campaign and (c) his rivals were fighting lacklustre campaigns in comparison.

Energy and climate change secretary Chris Huhne - the man whose leadership campaign only succeeded in giving his rival the «Calamity Clegg» label - had his own calamity this year.

Theresa May's leadership campaign will go down as one of the most successful of all time — not only did it achieve its aims long ahead of schedule, it also raised a six - figure sum while rivals failed to secure a penny.

Your rival for the leadership also claims on his website to be campaigning to «Stop the VAT bombshell» and «Save Free School meals».

Sal Albanese is the only candidate whose name appears on the Reform Party ballot, but Dietl and rival candidate Nicole Malliotakis are each mounting write - in campaigns aimed at wresting the Reform Party line from the Party leadership's chosen candidate.

He can't as Calamity Clegg, as the rival Chris Huhne leadership campaign once tried to label him.