Sentences with phrase «selected by the constituency»

Dawn Butler was selected by the Constituency Labour Party to replace him and was elected in Brent South.
Candidates are selected by the Constituency Labour Parties, following the plan outlined in the Labour Party Rule Book.
In four of these cases a sitting MP was not selected by their Constituency Labour Party to stand.

Not exact matches

He has insisted his replacement must be selected by local constituency members rather than be parachuted in from party headquarters.
During the mid - to late - 1990s, he was politically active for Labour in Islington North, the constituency represented by Jeremy Corbyn, and was selected as Labour candidate to contest St George's Ward for Islington London Borough Council in 1998.
[2] In 1994, he was selected by the Liberal Democrats as their Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Westbury Constituency, but he resigned after 18 months.
Ashanti Regional Secretary, Samuel Pyne, admits the constituencies were selected because of their peculiar challenges and needs, including threats posed by independent parliamentary candidates to the party.
Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin was selected as the Fianna Fáil candidate to contest this constituency at a selection convention held at the Hotel Keadeen in Newbridge on 18th February 2018, after winning out in a convention vote that was also contested by Cllr.
As reported by the KFM Radio website (22nd September 2017), for Dail deputy, Emmet Stagg, was selected to be the Labour Party candidate for this constituency at a selection convention on 22nd September 2017.
After serving as a Major in World War II, he was selected by the Liberal Party to contest Orkney and Shetland, the most northerly constituency in the United Kingdom.
Among the current tranche of safe seats selecting a new candidate at the moment is the Buckinghamshire constituency of Wycombe, which is being vacated by Paul Goodman.
Under the guise of a capitalist property - owning democracy we have gradually re-institutionalized corruption and allowed a select few to monopolise resources and by virtue of that become political kingmakers who dictate even the choice of constituency party executives.
It is worthy to note that the machinations to kick me out from the contest by my opponents delayed and frustrated our constituency for 3 months, denying us of selecting our candidate.
Labour party figures are said to be waiting for Scottish Labour to have selected a leader before holding a by - election in Glenrothes, the constituency whose MP died on Tuesday.
Wilfred Emmanuel - Jones The self - styled «Black Farmer» was selected in June 2006 to stand in the newly - created Wiltshire constituency of Chippenham, which draws on three existing seats held by Conservative MPs.
This week's diary is written by Gareth McKeever, who was selected in July 2008 for Westmorland and Lonsdale, a beautiful constituency covering much of the Lake District.
It is often argued by the proponents of executive supremacy that a government effectively enjoys a direct democratic mandate because most voters in general elections believe they are voting for a party manifesto and a prime minister at the same time as selecting a constituency MP.
John Bell the local candidate was selected for Clwyd South, John stood for the Constituency in the Welsh Assembly Elections achieving a 6.6 % swing from Labour to Conservatives and increased our share of the vote by 10.2 % whilst increasing the Conservative vote by some 60 %.
In July 2007, Timpson was selected as the Conservative candidate for the Crewe and Nantwich constituency, [6] an area which had been represented by the Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody since 1974.
He further urged delegates to ensure that they are not influenced by anything as they head to select parliamentary candidates for the various constituencies on November 7.
As such, we will continue to commit our energy and resources generally to ensure the success of the steps taken by the state government,» adding that «All the students selected in my constituency were not from well to do families and needed the assistance.»
Where Labour is in third place or below, and perhaps also where it is in a sufficiently distant second place, then it should dispense with any requirement that its prospective nominees be party members (although they would of course have to join if they were selected), provided that they had been registered voters within the constituency's then boundaries for at least 15 years, and provided that they were recommended to the Constituency Labour Party by the public signatures of at least five per cent ofconstituency's then boundaries for at least 15 years, and provided that they were recommended to the Constituency Labour Party by the public signatures of at least five per cent ofConstituency Labour Party by the public signatures of at least five per cent of the voters.
On the specific issue of providing constituency offices, John Boadu and his team, after listening to the concerns of the constituency executives and consulting the regional party, selected the Wa West and Sissala West constituencies from the Upper West region to be the beneficiaries of the first 20 constituency offices to be built by Mr. Boadu before the June conference.
By announcing his decision to retire, he will give time to his Glasgow constituency party to select a new candidate as MP and also allow the Commons sufficient time to find a new Speaker.
Last month Dr Philip Lee was selected as successor as Tory PPC for Bracknell, the constituency being vacated by her husband, Andrew Mackay.
The project entails two parallel, exploratory meetings of scientists and practitioners separately, followed by a third convening of a selected subset of each constituency that would serve as an initial core for the envisioned consortium.
By involving volunteers in research, education, and advocacy, it builds broad constituencies in the United States and select global communities.
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