Sentences with phrase «same constituency»

Greater change within conservative churches than within liberal churches could also mean increased competition for much the same constituency, with catastrophic results for the strength of the total church and for the character of society.

«I think it's very unfortunate that the public's money has to be spent on litigation between two government bodies that serve exactly the same constituency,» said Trustee Kathy Ryg, one of two Village Board members who supported the Park District plan.

Edwin Martinez was on Anthony Masiello's staff when he represented a Senate District with much of the same constituency in the 80's and 90's.

the barrier is not technical (AV can be introduced overnight; it just involves printning different text on ballot papers in the same constituencies) but political and educational.

A similar suit, filed by some three members of the NDC in the same constituency, has already been ruled in favour of Zanetor Rawlings.

The system works with the same constituency boundaries and the same number of MPs.

That same constituency needs the services of Downstate, and the residents need the opportunity to further their careers by working in a teaching hospital.

They could agree to not stand in the same constituencies, like for the partial PS - EELV (red - green) agreement in France.

A result is that all MPs have the same democratic credentials and the same constituency and parliamentary responsibilities.

The conclusion comes after scores of NDC supporters, who have a strong dislike for their own parliamentary nominee, Isaac Adongo, abandoned NDC's campaign launch Sunday for a similar event held the same day in the same constituency by PNC's parliamentary candidate, Thomas Akurugu.

[8][9][10][11] The next boundary review is now set to take place in 2018; thus, the 2015 general election was contested using the same constituencies and boundaries as in 2010.

However, it contrasts with the ComRes poll of the same constituency earlier this month which showed the Conservatives, UKIP and Labour all neck - and - neck.

He eventually became MP for the same constituency in the 2010 elections.

The party would have won 20 MSPs in the 2007 election if it had been fought on the same constituency boundaries as last Thursday's contest.

For everyone's vote to be worth roughly the same constituencies need to be roughly the same size and, since people tend to move about, constituency boundaries need to change to reflect that.

Alternative Vote (AV) How it works: Like the current system, voters are grouped in the same constituencies, which each return one MP.

This is not too surprising, given that school reform and out - of - school time supporters, although serving the same constituency — K - 12 students — operate in silos with separate advocacy groups, government funding streams, and human capital structures, and are guided by a distinguishable body of research.

In his opinion, s 4 may have two purposes: to draw the attention of Parliament, the government etc, to an inconsistency between a domestic law provision and a right arising under domestic law by virtue of the incorporation of Convention rights in HRA 1998; to draw the attention of the same constituencies to an inconsistency between domestic law and the UK's international law obligations which arise by virtue of being a signatory of the Convention.

Everyone who goes to law school has the same education, and could conceivably serve the same constituency.

Although these systems may not share similar mandates, espouse compatible philosophies, or re - spond to the same constituencies, they may provide societal and structural responses to the social development needs of children and youths, especially those in conflict or crisis.