Sentences with phrase «surprise election win»

The letter doesn't include financial data for the months since Trump's surprise election win, although traffic at the hotel, where cocktails start at $ 24, has been high.
Australian engineering and mining firm AJ Lucas's share price nearly doubled in the first week following the Conservative party's surprise election win on May 7.
Come to think of it, the price action was like Trump's surprise election win!
Bonds sold off after Donald Trump's surprise election win.
Obviously there's time for a celebratory dinner following the Conservative's surprise election win.
On May 3, when WTI closed under US$ 48, a Bloomberg article titled «Trump's Commodities Rally Is Almost Gone» wrote, «Commodities are sinking to a five - month low, almost erasing the rally that followed Donald Trump's surprise election win.
Thanks to the billionaire's surprise election win, investors around the world have been frantically trying to do just that — look beyond the present and peer into the future, trying to get a handle on just how financial markets might behave with Trump at the reins of the world's biggest economy.

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Fears that Democratic candidate Hilary Clinton would win the election and limit gun sales led to record purchases last year, but Trump's surprise victory has had a reverse effect, with 2017 sales falling and investors selling gunmaker shares.
If Donald Trump wins the presidential election on Tuesday, Citigroup predicts it will negatively affect the stock market because the result would come as a surprise to the financial industry.
According to TechCrunch, Snowden said he doubted fake news on Facebook had the power to skew the election in Donald Trump's favor, a criticism the platform has faced following the candidate's win, which surprised pollsters and journalists.
Meanwhile, France, Germany, and the Netherlands will hold federal elections in 2017, and some argue that the surprise victory of President - elect Donald Trump in the U.S. could signal a similar win for far - right candidates abroad, including Marine Le Pen of France and Geert Wilders in the Netherlands.
Calm was restored overseas as there were no surprises with the French presidential election, with pro-European Union candidate Emmanuel Macron winning in the second round.
1936: Bill No. 76 of 1936: A Bill Providing for the Recall of Members of the Legislative Assembly was introduced by the Social Credit government and passed after their surprising win in the 1935 election.
After a divisive PC leadership race and a surprise win in the Calgary - Elbow by - election, it looked as if the Liberals led by Edmonton MLA Kevin Taft were about to build significant gains after their Calgary breakthrough in the 2004 election.
Nouriel Roubini likes India's new central bank governor, and said the following about the elections and the Bharatiya Janata Party's Narendra Modi: «If he wins and starts doing the right thing, we could actually have a surprise policywise and even a significant rally in India in equities.»
Iannece ended up losing the five - way Democratic primary in a surprise upset election won by Kevin Kim, an aide to retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman.
Turner, the latest addition to this GOP party, had insisted that his surprise victory in last September's NY - 9 special election, in which he won the Democrat - dominated district long held by former Rep. Anthony Weiner, boosted his name recognition and made him a strong statewide contender.
The spot, which plays news clips of Turner's election - night victory speech, seems aimed at appealing to the concept that the Brooklyn Republican can repeat his surprise win, this time on a statewide level.
Although it was predicted that Smer would win the election, even Fico himself was surprised by the scale of the result.
Murray is a former Pataki administration aide who is perhaps best known for master - minding Rep. Bob Turner's surprise win in last year's special election for ex-Rep.
You've got to wonder, however, just how well - known Turner is outside the Brooklyn / Queens district he won in a surprise special election last fall.
If he wins, well... we'll be surprised but cheer him to the rafters; but if we lose the next election, that that will have to be his defeat.
Marchione's surprise announcement comes one day after the Senate Democrats won two special elections in the Bronx and Westchester, putting them within spitting distance of re-taking the majority.
This is a new term in British politics born out of George Galloway's surprise win in the Bradford West by - election earlier this year.
(CNN)- Less than a day after winning the Delaware Republican Senate primary in a surprising upset, Christine O'Donnell reached her earlier fundraising goal for the general election.
Those are the two conflicting viewpoints following a surprise win by a Bernie Sanders supporting candidate in a special election this week for an Assembly seat that went overwhelmingly for Donald Trump in 2016 and has traditionally been easily held by Republicans.
There have been notable headline - grabbing surprises in deep - red territory — including the election of Democrat Doug Jones to the U.S. Senate from Alabama and a congressional win in Pennsylvania by Conor Lamb — but smaller upsets and even narrow losses highlight a recurring trend of enthusiastic Democratic voters disrupting expectations.
This came as no surprise, as The Cook Political Report rated this race as solid Democratic, and Booker won the 2013 special election against Republican Steve Lonegan by 10.9 percent.
It's not a wholly surprising development, given that Saland was leading in the absentee ballot count after this month's primary election, but it is an important one for Senate Republicans, given the concern that Di Carlo's gaining of Row B would give Democratic candidate Terry Gipson an edge in winning this November.
The immediate past National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Adjei has stated the party's defeat in the 2016 general elections did not come as a surprise to him as he knew the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would win.
Even Ed Miliband, the author of the proposal (to freeze gas and electricity prices for seventeen months if Labour wins next year's general election), was surprised at the impact of his announcement.
The 2015 election result took almost everyone by surprise, with the Conservatives winning a narrow majority despite predictions of another hung parliament or a minority government.
The episode began during the 2009 elections, after the Working Families Party, backed by labor unions and armed with a formidable voter turnout operation, won a series of surprise victories for liberal candidates.
Despite voter disappointment, few Bronx residents were surprised that Bloomberg won the election.
But in a rather surprising manner, the NDC after winning election 2012 with John Mahama as President, turned around to endorse the policy at the latter part of their 4 - year tenure, calling it «progressive free SHS».
«It is amazing that someone that nice gets to the top of the Labour party but perhaps not too surprising that someone that nice didn't win the election
Gorgeous George, back in parliament after a surprising by - election win in Bradford West, did not take long before one of his remarks caused serious damage to his political party.
I wouldn't be at all surprised if they topped the poll in the next round of European elections, and won 4 - 5 % of the vote in any subsequent general election.
Podemos secured a surprise victory at the European elections in May, winning five MEP seats and garnering more than 1.2 million votes.
To the surprise of almost everyone except Heath, the Conservatives won the election, with a majority of 31 seats.
Don't be surprised if he deploys Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, who was used effectively in the 20th congressional district special election that scored an upset win for Democrat Kathy Hochul over Republican Assemblywoman Jane Corwin.
Though not surprising as a number of incumbent or establishment - preferred candidates won last night, the primary day results present a complicated picture going forward from now until Election Day.
So it would have been no surprise had the PM come up with this boilerplate response, straight out of the politicians» communications handbook: «I am 100 % focussed on this general election and winning a Conservative majority and what we want to do in a second term» etc etc..
On Friday, Labour secured a surprise win in the Glenrothes by - election, which pundits hailed as the revival of Mr Brown.
I wonder is this all gearing up for a repeat of the 1970 election, where Labour go into an October poll as the favourites, and Cameron connects with just the right issues to pull off a modest but surprising win?
However, ultimately, Lynch won a war against Sherwood, as he enjoyed surprising support among the town board, and ultimately Sherwood's regime was toppled in the following election with the victory of pro-Lynch stalwart Finn.
I put up my list in terms of won elections because it relates to a measurable outcome — and gives some surprising results worth considering further.
Buerkle is increasingly mentioned as a potential sacrificial lamb for the Republicans when it comes to eliminating one of the two House seats New York will lose in the next round of redistricting — particularly since GOP Rep. Bob Turner's surprise win in the NY - 9 special election.
The New Patriotic Party says considering the abysmal record of President John Mahama and his NDC government over the last 7 years, it comes as no surprise to them that President Mahama is resorting to the politics of division, as the only likely means by which he can win the 2016 election.
Dallet's victory follows a surprising Democratic win in January in a special election for a state Senate seat held by Republicans for 17 years — an outcome that Walker then said was a «wake - up call» for his party.
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