Sentences with phrase «share of the vote since»

In BBC Keywards fought by all four parties, the correlation between the change in the UKIP share of the vote since 2010 and that for the Conservatives was very similar to that between UKIP and Labour: both close to -0.3.
At the 2005 general election, the Lib Dems gained their highest share of the vote since the SDP — Liberal Alliance (22 %) and won 62 seats.
No sitting Prime Minister has increased his or her share of the vote since 1974.
Despite remaining in opposition for its third election in a row, Labour at 40.0 % won its greatest share of the vote since 2001, made a net gain of 30 seats to reach 262 total MPs, and, with a swing of 9.6 %, [127] achieved the biggest percentage - point increase in its vote share in a single general election since 1945.
Ten days ago, Labour achieved the biggest increase in its share of the vote since 1945, and I would like to thank to all those who supported us and voted Labour.
The graph below shows how their net performance since 2010 varies according the change in the UKIP share of the vote since 2010.

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Around 53 million of the total 164 million shares that voted opposed the reelection of David Kilpatrick, chairman of the compensation committee and, since 1998, the president of Kilpatrick Energy Group, a consulting firm to oil and gas companies; Vicky Bailey, president of Anderson Stratton International, LLC, a strategic consulting and government relations company in Washington, D.C; and private investor Keith Carney.
Zuckerberg has little shareholder accountability, since he owns nearly 60 % of Facebook's shares and a concomitant amount of voting power.
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Romney won the highest share of the white vote of any presidential candidate since George H. W. Bush won 60 percent in 1988.
I too have been reading since the beginning — who needs a story — you've got the man, you've got the happiness, and you've got the skills to make one hell of an empty stomach feel like the luckiest organ in the world — Besides, my husband, who was able to vote when I was born, just happens to be my professor from college... And when people ask what grade I got in his class, I become quiet and with a slight whisper say «I got a B» — And that was only 1 of 3 B's I got in college... Our story is wonderful for him since he nabbed the young student... Doesn't sound so good for me, but I love him and sharing it regardless... Happy Anniversary Deb and Alex!!!
The return to unit holders and shareholders is likely to have a bearing on any vote on the Saputo deal, particularly since a syndicate of rival bidders has indicated a guarantee of $ 1 a unit or share when they cast their bid, expected in the coming weeks.
This perception about lawyer Ampaw has been there since the last time he sat on TV3 electoral petition Saga and shared his legal Opinion on the court seating — where the NPP took the EC to court to challenge the authenticity of the Vote declared.
With the 2015 UK general election David Cameron became the first Prime Minister to be re-elected immediately after a full term with a larger popular vote share since 1900 and the only Prime Minister other than Margaret Thatcher to be re-elected immediately after a full term with a greater number of seats to - date.
Sandra White, an SNP MSP since 1999 took this constituency seat from Labour in 2011, increasing the SNP share of the vote by 14 %, with a lead of 882 votes.
Between them the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats won 59.0 % of the popular vote, the largest share for a subsequent government since World War Two.
Labour's share of the vote has now dropped in every single byelection since the Brexit referendum.
Though Labour has a huge share of the vote in London — 51 % of voters — the party has slipped back in inner London since a similar poll in February that predicated it could snatch Conservative councils in Barnet, Wandsworth and Westminster.
The Labour Party was defeated heavily in the 1983 general election, winning only 27.6 % of the vote, its lowest share since 1918, and receiving only half a million votes more than the SDP - Liberal Alliance who leader Michael Foot condemned for «siphoning» Labour support and enabling the Conservatives to greatly increase their majority of parliamentary seats.
However, in the 1983 general election, when Labour received its lowest vote share (27.6 %) since 1918, the SDP fared much less well: the party took 11.6 % of the vote, slightly below the 13.7 % its Alliance partners the Liberals polled, and it ended up with only six seats.
Moreover, in terms of nationwide share of the vote, it was one of the worst local election performances since the party's formation.
While our colleagues in Scotland have gone from one poor election result to the next, faced with a similar situation in 1997 the Welsh Conservatives have made significant progress, bouncing back to increase our share of the vote at each general election since and increasing our representation, taking 8 seats this year - two more than than in John Major's surprise election victory in 1992.
Labour and the Conservatives, supported by the London - based media, have long behaved as if they were the only players that counted, even though their share of the vote has declined since 1974 (despite a few spikes upwards in the 1980s) and now stands roughly at 65 %.
Parties without a Commons seats have averaged a joint share of 24 % of the European vote since 1999, but only four per cent of the general election vote.
But not since 1974 has an incumbent prime minister pushed up his party's share of the vote.
Gordon Brown faces a make or break challenge to his leadership today after Labour trailed humiliatingly behind Ukip in the European elections and was expected to garner about 16 % or 17 % of the vote, its lowest share since the first world war and below the party's worst expectations.
Ms. Teachout, a law professor, ran in the Democratic primary against Mr. Cuomo, winning the highest share of the vote of any primary challenger against an incumbent since primaries were instituted in New York.
The file comprises the 2015 election results for each constituency (winning party, vote share, number of votes, turnout, majority and changes in vote share since 2010), the 2010 results (winning party,...
The fact remains, though, that the tripling of UKIP's vote share in marginal seats since 2010 threatens to put Ed Miliband in Downing Street in spite of Labour's lukewarm appeal.
As with most of the published polls since The Speech, I found a small increase in the Conservative vote share; my poll put Labour ahead by just to 38 % to 33 %.
As with previous versions, the file comprises the 2015 election results for each constituency (winning party, vote share, number of votes, turnout, majority and changes in vote share since 2010), the 2010 results (winning party, vote share, number of votes, turnout and majority), and contextual information at the constituency level:
This was the first time since the 1910 general election that any party other than the Labour or Conservative parties had taken the largest share of the vote in a nationwide election.
Since then his relentless campaigning has seen the building of a 10,000 majority that increased in 2010 while Labour seats elsewhere saw vote shares tumble.
As the party who recently has benefited the most from FPTP (since 1979, Labour have on average won 12 per cent more seats than proportional vote share would have given them, versus an FPTP bonus of only 6 per cent for the Tories), surely Labour want to ensure they can still win power?
The Scottish Conservatives have been unable to match their 1983 Westminster seat total since, although they did record a slightly larger share of the Scottish vote in 2017.
The 2006 result was one of Labour's worst local election results in London, with its share of the vote (30.1 %), its number of council seats (684) and number of councils (7) all at their lowest levels since 1968.
Populus tend to show the smallest Labour lead of the main pollsters, and their Tory lead was as low as this as recently as October, but the drop in the Conservative share of the vote is more notable — they have been steady on 36 % for the last four Populus polls, and this is their lowest level of support since prior to the local elections.
Despite their calamitous campaign, the Conservatives increased their share of the vote to 42 % — up five points since 2015 — which in any other election in the past three decades would have been enough to build a commanding majority.
What's not quite clear to me yet is whether the new boundaries increase or decrease the geographical polarisation that we've seen since 2001 — where Labour have been losing ground in the South of England while gaining vote share in the North of England.
Their share of the vote, notwithstanding short - term oscillations within the political cycle, has fallen steadily overall since the second world war.
Worse, today's survey of 96 marginal seats by ICM for the News of the World suggests that the Lib Dems» share of the vote has risen 5 points since January and that most of their progress has been at the expense of the Conservatives.
This is a small improvement on our current system of first past the post, since it allows voters to rank candidates and reduces the need to vote tactically, but it does not address the crucial unfairness at the heart of our democracy which is that a party's share of seats in parliament does reflect the number of votes it receives across the country - a situation which leads to millions of wasted votes and a shameful system of «safe seats» where a donkey could be elected so long as they were wearing the right coloured rosette.
Labour's projected national vote share - at 35 % - is its best such performance since 2012 and puts it neck and neck with the Conservatives - but in 2013, 2014 and 2016 it was estimated to be narrowly ahead of the Tories.
Labour has held Stoke - on - Trent Central since the constituency's creation in 1950, with a vote - share of 66 % and majority of 49.5 %, making it one of the party's safest strongholds in 1997.
The poll puts the Conservatives up one point on last week with 36 per cent - the first time since February 2012 that they have recorded the same share of the vote they got at the last election - ahead of Labour on 32 per cent, down three points.
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In light of those votes, teachers around the city shared their perspective on unions since Katrina and where things might go from here.
Since there is proxy vote on moving Guggenheim to Invesco, what effect on these recommendations does the movement of shares from RSP to Powershares Equal weight S&P 500?
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