Sentences with phrase «second place votes»

As you know both Swank victories were (if we were counting second place votes) over Bening.

If the frontrunner doesn't get a majority of first place votes, the second place votes kick in.

If Butler had gotten all nine second place votes, they'd have 72 points.

We weighted the lists, so that a first place vote is worth five points, a second place vote is worth four points, and so on down to one point for a fifth place vote.

Not exact matches

Trump placed second with 27 percent of the vote, while Clinton came in third, with just 13 percent of the vote.

Republicans in South Carolina also were voting on Saturday in the state - by - state contest to pick nominees for the Nov. 8 election, with opinion polls showing front - runner Donald Trump trying to solidify his spot at the top of the pack and rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio fighting for a second - place finish.

MailChimp was voted the most recognizable Email Marketing software company, beating out Constant Contact in second place and Salesforce.com/Exact Target in third.

Mr. Cardinal placed second with 25 % of the vote in the 2011 election.

In an October 2014 by - election, Mr. Clark placed a strong second and came within 800 votes of defeating appointed Progressive Conservative Education Minister Gordon Dirks.

The Edmonton - based consultant placed second to Tory Steven Young in Edmonton - Riverview in the 2012 vote.

Mr. Kowalski and a cadre of rural MLAs mobilized rural Alberta Tories to vote for Mr. Klein on the second ballot of the 1992 PC leadership contest after Nancy Betkowski placed first by one vote on the first ballot.

Weston received about 22 % of the votes, followed by BCE chief executive George Cope and former Blackberry CEO Thorstein Heins, who tied for second place with 17 % of the votes each.

She placed second with 29 percent of the vote.

The Alberta Liberal is the only real progressive alternative considering total vote plurality in the last election and considering the number of constituencies that were second place for ALP.

We all know Ron Paul took second in the GOP primary, but what hasn't been reported widely yet is that he also got enough write in votes to place second int the Democratic Party primary.

Primizie Crispbreads finished in second place with 23 % of the vote, and Organic Heat - and - Eat Quinoa from Ancient Harvest came in third.

For the second time this season, Alabama has received more than that: the Tide took 60 of 76 first - place votes to easily hold on to No. 1 in this week's ballot, but their average of 25.04 exceeds what should be possible in the BlogPoll calculations.

Sanchez, who retired in 1997, received 64 percent of the votes — thrashing second - placed Rafa Marquez (15 percent) and third - placed Cuauhtemoc Blanco (8 percent).

As a result, the Rebels received four of 26 first - place votes in the Mountain West Conference preseason media poll, which ranked second behind New Mexico.

That second - ranked team is Alabama, which gets a paltry four first - place votes to the Domers» 63 of 71, and which is almost a point and a half per ballot back of the lone BCS - eligible unbeaten left.

(One point for a third - place vote; three points for a second; five for a first) Some gratitude for the man who scored the vital goal in the Champions League final, hey?

Petty should have a better shot at Heisman votes than McCarron — maybe some Big 12 folk give him a bunch of second - place votes?

In fact, it was such an easy decision that the 25 - year old got a massive 90 percent of the votes, with the player in second place, Danny Welbeck, getting less than five percent and Kieran Gibbs in third getting less than two percent.

Gutierrez, a Chilean national team midfielder, was exceptional in the win, scoring two goals and earning second - place in the MLS Player - of - the - week voting.

Seton Hall was picked to finish second in the preseason coaches poll, receiving one first place vote (presumably from Villanova coach Jay Wright who couldn't vote for his own team).

However, more than 51,000 fans voted for Ozil this year, giving him 45.9 per cent of the vote, and placing him well ahead of Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller (15.9 per cent) in second place.

More than two - in - five (44 %) respondents to our Sentiment Survey gave the title to Fornaroli with team mate, Aaron Mooy, in second place with a little over a quarter of the vote (26 %).

Butler was second with 66 points, and the defending champion Bluejays were a unanimous choice to repeat with the other nine first place votes.

John Aloisi was second with 16 % and, such was the verdict on other coaches, the third place went to those who didn't vote in this category (4 %).

He was in outstanding form as the Clarets kept a clean sheet and polled 59 % of the vote with George Boyd, who scored the winning goal, taking second place with a 20 % share.

More than halfway through the voting period, Oak Forest is in second place.

After making it to the final round of the contest for the second year in a row, Orland Park finished in fifth place when the popular vote competition concluded Aug. 1.

That vote saw incumbent president Robert Mugabe finish in second place to the MDC's Morgan Tsvangirai, who pulled out of the second - round vote on Sunday.

It essentially became pointless with the introduction of FPTP for all seats, before that many seats used Block Voting and there were alliance slates in places (in some, Liberals, Nat Libs and Cons all put up one candidate each to LAbour's two; evidence was a lot of Lib voters supported Labour with second vote, but Tory and Nat Lib voters split all over the place).

The independent variable is the MP's margin of victory in his / her constituency (i.e. number of votes the MP received over the second - placed candidate).

Goodwin analysed Labour constituencies with the lowest majorities where over 50 % voted Leave in the EU referendum, and where Ukip are already in second place, or a close third, to come up with his list of 20 target seats.

Joanne Robinson came third, with 1,714 votes (7.2 %), 44 votes fewer than the Green candidate received in second place.

U.S. Representative Jared Polis, presumed by many to be the front runner for the Democratic nomination, was second with 33 percent of the vote, and former state treasurer Cary Kennedy placed first with 50 percent.

They were undone, however, by a collapse in the Liberal Democrat vote which meant the party lost more seats to Labour where Labour was the second - placed candidate than they gained directly from the Lib Dems where they were the challengers.

West of England, Lesley Mansell, Labour (Second place — 48.4 % after second preference), Tim Bowles, Conservative (winner — 51.6 %), Darren Hall, Green Party (11.2 % of first preference votes), Stephen Williams, Liberal Democrat (20.2 % of first preference votes), John Savage, Independent (15.0 % of first preference votes) and Aaron Foot, UKIP (4.2 % of first preference vSecond place — 48.4 % after second preference), Tim Bowles, Conservative (winner — 51.6 %), Darren Hall, Green Party (11.2 % of first preference votes), Stephen Williams, Liberal Democrat (20.2 % of first preference votes), John Savage, Independent (15.0 % of first preference votes) and Aaron Foot, UKIP (4.2 % of first preference vsecond preference), Tim Bowles, Conservative (winner — 51.6 %), Darren Hall, Green Party (11.2 % of first preference votes), Stephen Williams, Liberal Democrat (20.2 % of first preference votes), John Savage, Independent (15.0 % of first preference votes) and Aaron Foot, UKIP (4.2 % of first preference votes).

UKIP are not fielding candidates in 255 seats, including many where they won thousands of votes in 2015 (often more than the margin between the first and second - placed parties).

Of the three second - placed parties who won nine seats, UKIP gained the largest share of the county - wide vote, more than 10 % ahead of Labour.

For those living in constituencies where Labour and the Liberal Democrats are expected to share first and second place, tactical voting by Conservative supporters in favour of the Lib Dems increases the chances that another Con - Lib coalition would have a majority.

Mr Weah, 51, won the first round of the presidential election in October with 38.4 % of the vote, compared with the 28.8 % won by second - placed Mr Boakai, 73.

A few days ago, Parliament voted on the second reading of a bill, to place...

[48] The party also came second place by 633 votes in the Bromley and Chislehurst by - election, threatening the safe Conservative seat and pushing Labour into fourth place behind the UK Independence Party.

Ian won the seat by only 316 votes in 2010, with the Liberal Democrats placing a close second and the Conservative's Neil Hudson coming in third ahead of the SNP.

Given that the city region is a traditional Labour stronghold, Street's victory with a 50.6 per cent share of the vote (after the second round) was testament to the strength of his campaign, and to the strong emphasis the Conservative national leadership placed on supporting his bid.

Miles Briggs on the other hand is very likely to take a regional seat even if he fails to win votes in the constituency as the Conservatives have placed him second on the list, behind Ruth Davidson.

In the 2004 local elections their share of the vote was 29 % (placing them second, ahead of Labour)[145] and 14.9 % in the simultaneous European Parliament elections (putting them in fourth place behind the UK Independence Party).