Sentences with phrase «support on polling day»

This week, the Telegraph's James Kirkup produced an informative graph that showed with only one exception, in every election since 1992 Labour has ended up with worst support on polling day than at the 100 day from the election mark.

Not exact matches

The latest New York Times / CBS News poll, conducted last week, showed likely voters in the same age group supporting Mr. Romney by a 15 - point margin — even wider than the gap on Election Day 2008.

Niou has also won much of the union support which could make all the difference on election day when it comes to knocking on doors and getting people to the polls.

We currently have a 60 point lead in the polls over my Scozzafava - supporting opponent and we are confident of prevailing on Election Day.

He barely registers in polling on who voters support, garnering 1 % on good days, yet has extremely high negative ratings.

The Dean of the New York Congressional Delegation then rambled a bit about how black voters were supporting gays long before Baptist ministers were something or other (I couldn't quite follow what he said), then Rangel got back on message, adding that no matter what the polls say, at the end of the day Spitzer will not have the votes in the African American community that current polling suggests.

On the day a Siena College poll shows her trailing Republican George Amedore by 10 percentage points, a deep - pocketed group that supports public financing has released a new TV ad on behalf of Democratic Sen. Cecilia TkaczyOn the day a Siena College poll shows her trailing Republican George Amedore by 10 percentage points, a deep - pocketed group that supports public financing has released a new TV ad on behalf of Democratic Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyon behalf of Democratic Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk.

The policy targets the demographic which is most likely to support the Conservatives and turn out on polling day.

Whether it's physically leaving the city to shop our stores, responding favorably in polls or just voicing their opinion on Facebook and at neighborhood rallies, city residents show their support for Walmart every day.

By polling day, Labour had secured the support of only the Mirror, the Independent on Sunday and, in spite of internal divisions, the New Statesman.

Five days later I published a poll of the Clacton constituency that put his support in the resulting by - election at 56 %, with the Tories on 25 %, Labour on 16 %, and the Lib Dems and Others on 2 % each: a 32 - point Carswell lead.

On gun limits and school safety, the poll showed voters by a 90 percent to 9 percent margin support measures to extend the waiting period for the purchase of firearms up to 10 days, from the current period of up to three days, to allow for more extensive background checks.

On the eve of polling day the Labour leader appeared to lock and bolt the door to electoral reform for a generation, saying he did not support anything other than AV as an alternative to First Past The Post.

Ask AFL - CIO President Richard Trumka about the climate for unions on this Labor Day weekend, and he starts with something positive: a new Gallup poll showing public support for unions at its highest point since 2003.

This is the lowest score our daily polling has given to the Conservatives since the General Election (although we have recorded a higher Labour lead in the meantime, on days when there was lower support for the Liberal Democrats or minor parties).

A few days after a poll showed that a majority of New Yorkers oppose the building of a mosque and community center two blocks from ground zero, Lazio has released a letter calling on Cuomo (who supports the mosque) as attorney general to investigate certain issues the media has raised about the mosque's leader, including his refusal to label Hamas a terrorist organization and his membership in an organization that donated money to the Palestinian aid flotillas — neither of which are illegal, but sure, why not?

The Thirty Meter Telescope announced plans to re-start construction on Mauna Kea, the mountain many Hawaiians consider to be sacred, just a day after TMT released results of a poll that shows a majority of Hawaii residents support the project.

Support for Oklahoma teachers has sustained five days into their walkout at the state Capitol, according to an exclusive News 9 / News on 6 poll released Friday.

On the most high - profile issue of the day — the debate over extending the life of NCLB — a majority of those polled indicate that they support the law's reauthorization with no more than minor changes (see Figure 1).