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Sykes accepts that there aren't going to be many Lib Dem seats gained in the north of England at the next general election, but hopes that a decent performance might set them up well for 2020.

They have had some seats they gained in May already lost in byelections.

But under Boris, Labour's overall majority would be just eight seats, while the Tories would only lose 29 of the seats they gained in 2010.

Not exact matches

Given that the opinion polls at the moment have a small Conservative lead and given that four years ago when most of the seats were up for grabs there was a small Labour lead, if indeed the Labour party is gaining ground in London it must be losing ground somewhere else.

Valeant's largest shareholder, billionaire and hedge funder John Paulson, has gained a seat on the drug maker's board, sending the beleaguered company's stock spiking more than 6 % in Monday trading (although it's still hovering at around the $ 13 mark).

The contacts and experience she gained while moonlighting ensured that within minutes of Jim Prentice's resignation in 2010, Rempel received a call encouraging her to run for the Conservative nomination for his seat.

Procter & Gamble (pg) waged a number of battles last year with activist investor Nelson Peltz, who succeeded in gaining a board seat after months of fighting.

Even after losing seats in Germany's legislature, the Reichstag, from July to November of 1933, the Nazis had gained control of 44 % of seats — enough to form a coalition.

Tim Phillips, the President of Americans for Prosperity who was presenting with Seidel, noted that Democrats only need to gain 24 seats in the House of Representatives to regain the majority — and he views 80 seats as competitive.

After Yanukovych's ouster, Manafort helped to rebrand his party into the Party of Regions, and made it possible for the party to gain more seats than expected in Ukraine's parliamentary elections.

The Pirates are expected to gain as many as 20 seats in the weekend vote, which would give them a leading position to form a government.

Wilson's choices include partnering with a private equity firm in a buyout of the company, launching a proxy battle to gain additional board seats, or selling his stake, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Transat is also surveying other airlines for examples of gaining more revenues from ancillary fees such as checked baggage, reserved seating and other measures already in place in Canada.

May stands to gain some 45 seats in Parliament, which could ultimately strengthen her hand to negotiate a hard - Brexit.

When U.S. executives want to gain a board seat overseas, many recognize the challenges of cultural and language differences and adjust for them in the interview process.

An earlier exit poll indicated that the center - right alliance would gain between 248 to 268 seats in the lower house of parliament, short of the 316 needed for a majority.

«It is realistic that Mr. Stronach's new party will gain seats in Parliament, though he will need a lot of good luck,» he says.

These seats were last contested in 2012 and saw Labour make gains of over 500 councillors under the leadership of Ed Miliband.

SoftBank gained two seats on Uber's board of directors through its investment and has said it wants the company to focus on growing in the United States, Europe, Latin America and Australia, but not in Asia, due to the lack of profitability.

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Peltz gained a board seat at SYY in 2015 and has recently been adding to his stake.

The president's party gained midterm seats only twice: in 1998 under Bill Clinton (66 % approval) and in 2002 under George W. Bush (63 % approval).

In order for the Democrats to seize control of the House, they would have to gain 24 seats.

The Liberal Party had hoped to make significant gains in this election, but won only 9 seats and 26 percent of the vote.

There are three seats that will vacate the court between 2013 - 16, and the Republicans realize that they have to throw many voters under the bus in order to gain control of Washington and the Supreme Court.

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Surely there is something besides a cage match to prove my worth to people who will never be convinced in an effort to gain a seat at a table that doesn't interest me anymore, or checking out entirely.

Thus, while Republicans lost seats, liberals didn't really gain seats, although veteran radical liberals gained power, in the form of congressional control, made possible by the victories of the moderate members of their party.

SA Best had been hopeful of gaining at least three to four seats in the 47 - seat lower house, and early on it appeared it may be in a position to snare the seat of Heysen in the Adelaide Hills, but even that slipped away as counting gathered pace.

No point in fans moaning, give up your seats, short term loss long term gain.

Cologne fans are believed to have been forced to wait outside the stadium later than the scheduled time, due to an unprecedented amount of fans trying to gain entry into the arena, and the extra time is in order to dispense the overgrown crowd and allow ticketed supporters to get to their seats in time for kick - off.

There's also a real irony that at a time when attendances at the Emirates have been steadily dwindling — in large part due to the old familiar failings and the lack of competitiveness — Arsenal are attempting to gain extra revenue by installing more of the most expensive seats in the house.

All supporters are requested to print a copy of the confirmation email and bring it to the match, together with their membership card, in order to locate their seat and gain access to the stadium

Only time will tell on whether Joey Barton will still be at the club come September, or whether Alan Pardew is able to spend a large bulk of the funds gained from the sale of Andy Carroll back in January on a player that would really get the fans up and out of their seats.

Chelsea came out strong in the second half and in the process of gaining momentum, there was one such moment that lifted everybody off their seats.

It is only now that in higher socio - economic circles that car seats are gaining popularity and watching a family of five roll by on a scooter will certainly give you some perspective.

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Parents can use a QR code reader and scan the QR code with their smartphones to gain instant access to online installation videos and the seat's user guide to aid in proper installation.

But Democrats are also playing defense in the northern suburbs of New York City and for the Queens seat held by Sen. Joe Addabbo, which could hinder their chances of gaining an upper hand.

The seat, along with a Bronx Senate district, is central to a push by Democrats to gain a working majority in the chamber this month.

Labour would be spared gerrymandering of existing constituencies and would gain topup seats in Southern England.

Before 3 May, officials were privately hoping for gains of around 550 seats and a popular vote share in the region of 40 per cent.

Naturally, in terms of seats gained UKIP's performance can hardly be interpreted as a striking victory.

But the Senate seats had already flipped in 2004, limiting gains in 2010.

Republicans did gain in 2014, turning back more seats than they lost in 2008.

«Democrats have gained ten seats in 2 weeks, while three Senate Republicans have abandoned ship in just three days.

Four parties are likely to clear the 5 per cent hurdle to gain a portion of the 225 party - list seats: United Russia, the centrist «party of power,» which currently holds 238 seats in the Duma; the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF), a leftist opposition party (92 seats); the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR), a nationalist party dominated by its firebrand leader, Vladimir Zhirinovsky (56 seats); and A Just Russia (JR), a leftist party engineered by the Kremlin to capture votes from the KPRF — but which also included a small number of liberal legislators in the 2011 - 2016 Duma (64 seats).