Sentences with phrase «seats won at»

Tory MP for Nuneaton, Marcus Jones, said Labour lost «crucial marginal seats» and that seats won at Labour's expense were a «great result.»
They also successfully held on to their seats won at the 2007 election and went on to form a minority administration following the election.
Were the Labour party to split there would be some clear practical advantages for the faction that was left in control of the Labour party — they would keep the Labour party's assets and property, their campaigning data and arguably much of the «Short money» (state funding for opposition parties based largely on votes and seats won at the previous election).
But the great bulk of the Short money is payable based on votes and seats won at the previous general election: approximately # 17,000 for every seat, and # 34 for every 200 votes (for full details see here).

Not exact matches

So I can tell you this: Our goal here at Emily's List — and I said this to Leader Pelosi — Democrats need 23 seats to win back the majority.
The activist fund recently came off a bitter proxy contest at restaurant group Buffalo Wild Wings, where it won three board seats and led to the resignation of CEO Sally Smith.
Most early - stage VCs want to see you're capable of winning before they agree to back your seat at the poker table.
But emboldened by a decisive White House win, an expanded majority in the Senate, and at least a few extra seats in the House, they seem less likely to budge on taxes.
Step one to making a winning investor pitch is talking a mental seat on the opposite side of the table to look at your company as they will.
Procter & Gamble is fiercely battling to keep Trian Partners» Nelson Peltz from winning a board seat at its annual meeting on October 10th.
Here's how they can win a seat at the table:
CEOs need to be devising strategy, working with board members, energizing organizations, and dealing with shareholders, but most leaders are ill prepared to handle an activist shareholder who comes at the company with a proxy fight and wins seats on the board.
Telecom Italia CEO Amos Genish said his position at Italy's biggest phone group would be «untenable» if activist fund Elliott manages to win the majority of board seats at a shareholder vote.
On Thursday night when Prasad Panda, 50, won the Wildrose its first urban seat since its previous two were lost in the May general election, Rachel at least got a partial reading of the zeitgeist of...
In contrast, only one Republican seat is at stake in a state that Clinton won (Nevada).
This represented a significant improvement from the last election in 2004, where the Party (led at the time by Premier Ralph Klein) won 62 seats and 47 percent of the vote.
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Smith agitated for change at AOL in 2012 after he acquired a 5.3 percent stake in that company and mounted an unsuccessful campaign to win three board seats.
He was also better at articulating those beliefs than most Republican candidates, and he won his Senate seat in the key swing state of Florida.
A poll of polls says Labour will win the most seats at the election, but the analysis by Sky claims it won't be enough to gain a majority.
All of you won; just like everyone at the Bema seat will be going to heaven.
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Fans have been asked to be patient for a long time, and if the team isn't winning or at least entertaining, they choose other ways to spend hard - earned dollars, which inevitably leads to photos of empty seats on the internet, and flight - tracking private planes between Raleigh and Quebec City, and expert opinions that hockey doesn't work in the South.
Win as you're supposed to against EKU (not a guaranteed out) and Nevada and win a tossup game against Cincinnati, and you're 3 - 0 and at least fending off hot - seat demons for a little while.
You win the GP2 championship in 2015, impress in Super Formula during a «filler» year and secure an F1 seat at McLaren.
There were a lot of empty seats at the ground for the West ham game but a protest planned for before the match was cancelled due to low turnout and we even heard some fans chanting the name of Arsene Wenger towards the end of our 3 - 0 win.
Having won the title in Abu Dhabi for the first time, Rosberg announced his retirement from F1 leaving a vacant seat at reigning champions Mercedes.
At the tail end of the season, where there's precious little to play for, and the best we can hope for is 3rd, to put us in the driving seat for another time wasting frolick at the first couple stages of the UCL, having blown away one of our best chances to win the League in what — TWELVE YEARS, matAt the tail end of the season, where there's precious little to play for, and the best we can hope for is 3rd, to put us in the driving seat for another time wasting frolick at the first couple stages of the UCL, having blown away one of our best chances to win the League in what — TWELVE YEARS, matat the first couple stages of the UCL, having blown away one of our best chances to win the League in what — TWELVE YEARS, mate?
The combination of his speed and Honda backing was enough to secure him a race seat at Jordan for 2002, but even so he wasn't done winning yet.
In 1997 he won a racing scholarship at Suzuka but passed up a fully - paid seat in Japanese F3 to head to Europe.
The majority of fans that go to the Emirates now never went to Highbury (at a guess, I'd say five to eight thousand) and only know reasonable success, ie, FA Cup wins and continuous Champions League qualification and only read about the «Invincibles», you can tell by the fact they never chant «come on you reds» which was a regular, extremely loud chant in the Highbury days and as ThirdMan pointed out are the prawn sandwich brigade mixed with the tourist support and there you have the empty seats.
A win against Spurs would take the Gunners to within a point of their neighbours, and reignite their bid to recover their seat at Europe's top table... the Champions League.
That was his last year in single seaters and he then made the switch to endurance racing, where he won the LMP2 class at Le Mans in 2008, as well as winning the LMP2 championship in the Le Mans Series.
A win is just the simple story... Last year we were sitting at the end of our seats but this time the Job should be done quickly..
they're definitely at least putting on the appearance of trying hard to win to keep butts in the seats.
In turn, a successful campaign at this point would be to secure a top - four finish to book their seat at Europe's top table again next season, while winning the FA Cup to ensure that they aren't left entirely empty - handed this year.
A day after blasting Enochs - Modesto 41 - 0 in the Sac - Joaquin Section nonleague action Sept. 8, Manteca senior quarterback Gino Campiotti found his seat at Aggie Stadium and watched Santa Fe Springs native Jake Maier command the sky — 369 yards and three scores — leading UC Davis to a 35 - 7 win over San Diego.
Memphis was just behind them at +275 and a win would put them in the driver's seat.
I believe the carry on of some supporters last season and season before are to blame some here were looking for loses just so they can prove a point to me they are not Arsenal at all some have been even worse they embarrassed Arsenal in away grounds what a bunch of red necks I am frustrated at Mr Wenger but I will always respect him he is a legend I would love to see the academy win their tier We don't seem to pick the right players as most of them do nt make it luckily this issue has been addressed Once again I need to emphasize the importance of being united behind the club and very vocal sometimes it so quite I am surprised that players have not fallen asleep and now with the new trend of empty seats I start to believe we are going into a self destruct we need to wake up and shake down the bad dust and stand up to be counted before it becomes to late Wishing Arsenal a Prosperous successful New Year Happy new year folks
However, if he were to win the trophies with Shakhtar this season, they may be his last honours at the clu, as he is reportedly heading to England as he is ready to take the hot seat at Goodison Park for next season.
Burnley travel to West Brom tomorrow who have a different manager in the hot seat than when they won at Turf Moor back in August; Tony Pulis, now at...
Burnley travel to West Brom tomorrow who have a different manager in the hot seat than when they won at Turf Moor back in August; Tony Pulis, now at Middlesbrough, was the man in charge then but he's been replaced by Alan Pardew whose previous club was Crystal Palace.
September 12 — A stunning nine out of 10 Premier League teams reported home stadium capacities of more than 95 % at the weekend with West Ham topping the table with just 23 seats unfilled for their Monday night first win of the season against Huddersfield.
To be in with a chance of winning the Gold Prize, which this week is two seats in the Director's Box and a meal in the White Rose Club at the Club's Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match against Birmingham City, you must purchase five tickets for the Golden Gamble draw.
To be in with a chance of winning the Gold Prize, which this week is two seats in the Directors» Box and a meal in the White Rose Club at the Club's upcoming match against Watford, you must purchase five tickets for the Golden Gamble draw.
While the Hammers celebrated being at home, Burnley celebrated their second home win of the season but were short of bodies at the party with 3,684 seats unfilled in their 22,500 capacity stadium — by far the lowest capacity percentage of Premier League clubs this round.
Spurs are spending the year at the national stadium while their new 61,500 - seater stadium is being built and, after a stuttering start to the campaign, they have made Wembley into a formidable home, winning there against Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid, Liverpool, Arsenal and United.
City will be seeking the top spot in the league this season, so United must ensure the bitter blues do not win this fixture, which should keep them in the driving seat for the foreseeable future, which will give them the advantage, for now at least.
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