Sentences with phrase «swing vote this time»

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It suggested Labour could pick up 51 % of the vote, a positive swing of 5.35 % compared to the last time elections were fought in 2014.

Time can also correct big market swings, like the one following the U.K. vote to leave the European Union, which can quickly erase a portion of your retirement savings.

Today's endorsement in a battleground swing district proves to the Democratic faithful in New York state that Cuomo is not just a member of their party, but the leader of it, backing an incumbent lawmaker who made a tough but valuable vote at a critical time in the campaign.

Six in ten swing voters, and a third of those who currently say they will vote Labour, worry that Labour have not learned the right lessons from their time in government and that they might spend and borrow more than the country can afford.

It was actually 62 % of labour voters voted to remain, and the labour vote, in 2015 was made up of many people who'd voted Libdem, or greens in 2010, labour having lost several of its supporters who'd voted for us in 2010 when Gordon was leader, and many who'd voted labour since the 60's, not voting for us for the first time, but the fact was, with our Scittish and inner London, Manchester, Liverpool vote, voting for us so heavily, ball areas called our heartlands, and Scotland aside, areas we increased our votes in, at the last election, without catching those swing seats, meant that many of our traditional areas Sunderland & Wales saw our core vote, massively vote leave,

In outer London, where the Conservatives are likely to be picking up votes that went to UKIP last time, the poll suggests a much smaller swing to Labour — something around four points.

The double blow was dismissed at the time as a protest vote, and the decision of the electorate, with a 29.2 % swing to Labour from People's Voice, five years later would seem to support that.

It is even possible that — Individual Electoral Registration notwithstanding — citizens who do not normally vote, and those eligible to vote for the first time, will turn out for Labour in sufficient numbers to swing the result.

«We're spending a lot of time trying to do voter - to - voter contact in the swing states, trying to make sure they are aware of the facts, know the difference between the candidates and know how important their vote is,» Steyer said.

«Swing Vote» felt largely triumphant — Ray even smiled a few times.

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But curbing carbon pollution does surprisingly well in the polls — and support has held steady for some time now, despite Climategate, GOP attacks on the House bill, etc. (Last I checked, swing Dems in the House weren't suffering for their Waxman - Markey votes, either.)

In the New York Times, Adam Liptak says it was a good year for Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who emerged as a canny strategist, thanks in part to the swing vote of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy swinging to the right when it mattered.

Justice Kennedy delivered the swing vote, according to the Blog of the Legal Times.

It now seems clear that the Court was deadlocked 4 - 4 at the time, meaning that Judge Rothstein came on board as the likely swing vote.»

And yet, in Ice, a one - time (though fickle) Apprendi supporter, Justice Ginsburg, wrote a broad opinion for the Court limiting Apprendi's reach and suggesting that she (as well as Justice Alito, who was another key swing vote in Ice) may be increasingly concerning about what could happen if Apprendi rights were extended into new sentencing settings.