Sentences with phrase «said voters in his constituency»

Not exact matches

Voters in the Staffordshire constituency go to the polls this Thursday in what former Ukip leader Nigel Farage said would be a «fundamental» test for his party.

While UKIP has few / no MPs it is not unreasonable to say that they have taken votes away from the Conservative party in recent years and potential UKIP voters are seen by many as key in some marginal constituencies especially in «working class» areas where many voters are socially to the right and economically to the left.

They are by far the most damning of any voters when it comes to the coalition's performance: just 9 per cent of them say the government is doing well, compared to 16 per cent of Labour voters generally and 39 per cent of all voters in the constituency.

And that would include talking about «base» because Anthony has citywide appeal and I see him pulling in Manhattan as well as from Brooklyn,» he said, ticking off constituencies favorable to Ms. Quinn, Mr. de Blasio and Mr. Thompson he thought could be potential Weiner voters.

Despite Labour's huge overall lead, only a minority of voters in the constituency (43 %) say they would rather have Ed Miliband as Prime Minister than David Cameron.

A group, Idanre / Ifedore youth Coalition (IYC) has said it is set to mobilize voters in the Federal constituency to begin the process to recall member representing...

That said, I could see this happenning in multi-seat constituencies in small populations; the need to present a minimum number of candidates even for marginal parties makes for some of the smaller ones including «fillers» (people who agree to be in the list so the list can be approved but who are not voters / supporters of the party)

The EC in a statement said «all registered voters who wish to transfer their votes from the polling station in the constituency where they registered to a different constituency where they wish to vote in the 2016 general elections, are required to visit the District Office of the Electoral Commission in the constituency WHERE THEY ARE NOW RESIDENT, to complete the vote transfer application form to be processed for the transfer.»

Results, they say, increasingly hinge on the preferences of a small number of voters in a handful of swing constituencies which is undemocratic.

«Vince is an underdog but he represents a growing constituency in Harlem of younger voters not tied to political machines,» he said.

This way, people still have a single MP who represents their constituency, and all MPs can say they were supported by more than half the voters in their seat.

Labour MPs have said Mr Corbyn's leadership was an issue that came up repeatedly on the doorstep with voters in the Cumbrian constituency.

Interestingly comparing the standard voting intention question and the constituency question a quarter of Conservative voters say they will actually vote Lib Dem in Hallam, suggesting significant Tory tactical voting propping up Nick Clegg.

The Prime Minister was in town to urge voters to give him «one last go» at renegotiating the UK's place in Europe, while Chief Whip Mr Gove said it was «very important to reach every voter in this constituency».

He said: «Election Management Bodies in our sub-regions and beyond have deployed technology in one way or another to improve on the processes, administration and outcome of elections, ranging from training and capacity - building for electoral officials, promotion of inclusivity in the electoral process (youths, women, PWDs, IDPs and out - of - country / diaspora voters), the biometric registration of voters, delineation of electoral constituencies, geo - referencing of existing as well as the creation of new polling units, establishment of robust electronic databases, accreditation of voters during elections, actual voting and the speedy and more accurate collation / transmission of results.

UKIP leader Nigel Farage says he will woo Labour voters in northern constituencies as he tours north - east England.

Among them he says are the increasing dip in the credibility of the Electoral Commission, the constituency creation and boundary settings, the determination of who qualifies to vote especially following allegations of some foreign nationals on the voters» register, the bigger issue of financing the activities of the EC and national elections, ensuring sustainable peace and security before, during and after elections and the use of gate speech, inflammatory language and dangerous campaigning tactics.

Canvassers knocking on doors in the MP's Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency, he said, were encountering Tory voters who intended to vote tactically for Elwyn Watkins, a Liberal Democrat, to force out Mr Woolas.