Sentences with phrase «standing after election day»

If that were the case, the only candidate left standing after Election Day would likely be Smith.

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4 days after becoming PM, Lord Home resigned his peerage, and stood in a by election.

Sunder, I take your point about Mr Smith - except isn't just a reflection of the US system as it stood and stands that when an elected senator stands down in mid term or even two days after election, the US system gives the electorate an unelected official for the rest of that term.

The pair announced their intention to stand within a week of Nick Clegg's resignation speech the day after the general election, in which the party lost 85 % of its MPs and two - thirds of its voters.

On Saturday 15 May, barely a week after the general election and just five days after David Cameron walked in to 10 Downing Street, Ed Miliband used an address to the Fabian Society to confirm growing speculation that he was planning to stand for the Labour leadership.

Standing on your head on questions like the electoral system only the day after election defeat would not convince the public.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- After a dizzying few days of prominent Republican endorsements of the Conservative Party's nominee in New York's 23rd congressional district, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said he will stand behind the embattled GOP candidate in the upcoming special election.

The day after Labour's landslide election victory John Major told the crowds outside Downing Street that he was to stand down as leader of the Conservative Party.

Painter Ann Marie Nafziger recounts her experience at Standing Rock, just days after the 2016 presidential election.