Sentences with phrase «target seats from»

A separate poll by Populus for the Times newspaper focusing on Conservative target seats from numbers 50 to 149 placed the two parties neck and neck, on 38 % apiece.

Not exact matches

Tape or hand Black and White Picture cards from your seat back for your little one to look at as you cruise to Target... er... I mean wherever it is that your journey takes you.

I still have it but the wheels punchured with out any sort of force and the screws all snapped etc and the seat is HARD to put down to recline the front clip broke LOTS WENT WRONG - i then bought a $ 30 stroller from target and it was horrible!

From December 2005 to September 2010, Lord Ashcroft was Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party with responsibility for the target seats campaign and opinion research.

But perhaps the most natural target — the 26th District, won by Kathy Hochul in a special election last month — might draw objections from both parties: from Democrats because they think she's a rising star after her upset victory, and from Republicans because they expect to have a reasonable chance of reclaiming the seat anyway.

The respondents hail from across the winnability spectrum; from safe Labour seats to Tory strongholds, via vulnerable target seats.

Taking their lead from some of the best US campaigns, parties have been making extensive use of polling, local intelligence from voters, and additional useful information like consumer data, to produce microtargeted campaigns to raise turnout amongst specific groups in target seats.

Following the introduction of their seat targeting strategy in general elections, the Liberal Democrats seat distribution from 1992 onwards has become more efficient.

President Donald Trump won these newly targeted seats by anywhere from 6 to 49 points.

Heavy on rhetoric but light on specifics, the statement from the party called for «targeted political action» to ensure the 124 MPs who voted against Lords reform last night do not keep their seats in the next election.

Far from there being the long - predicted «swing back» to the Tories as the election nears, Lord Ashcroft's polls suggest that Labour have actually cemented their position in many of the target seats they need to win.

The DUP, which is targeting 10 seats this time, is pragmatic about its partnerships and famous for driving hard bargains: it propped John Major up against Conservative rebels in the 1990s but also saved Labour from defeat over anti-terrorism legislation two years ago.

Speaking from the Green's target seat of Brighton, party leader Caroline Lucas said the economy and environment were at the heart of the manifesto.

He has produced a table listing 32 marginal seats that the Tories ought to be targeting at the next election (defined as requiring a 5 % or under swing from red or yellow to blue).

The Western Mail is reporting that Labour MP Betty Williams, 64, is standing down from one of our party's top target seats in Wales.

While a resurgent Sinn Fein is viewed as posing a significant threat to Labour on the left of the political spectum, the previous post relating to Sinn Fein target constituencies did not identify any constituency as being one where a Labour seat would be lost on the basis of a 2 %, or less, swing to Sinn Fein, whereas three Sinn Fein seats would be lost to Labour if there was a 2 %, or less, swing from Sinn Fein to Labour in the Cork East, Dublin Central and Sligo - North Leitrim constituencies.

In all, a small swing to Labour (of 2 %, or less) from other parties could see further seat gains fall into the party's hands in a number constituencies (highlighted by the yellow shaded constituencies on the map), with a particular cluster of these target constituencies being located in the Munster region.

A representative survey for CND, seen by the NS, shows that Labour's parliamentary candidates - from traditionally safe seats to unwinnable Conservative strongholds through to some of the most vulnerable of Labour's target seats - are overwhelmingly against maintaining the nuclear deterrent when it comes up for renewal.

At the DGA's meeting in New Orleans last month, political director Corey Platt gave governors a presentation indicating that the organization is now targeting 17 GOP - held seats for pickup in 2018, according to slides from the presentation obtained by POLITICO.

In Scotland, Labour gained one seat from the SNP — Edinburgh Southern — but failed to take other targets and was beaten into third place by the Conservatives — a result that would have been unthinkable in the past.

Kerry McCarthy's Twitter activity has been the target of online campaign KerryOut, which has utilised Twitter and YouTube in their efforts to remove her from her seat in government.

He submitted eight measures, ranging from eliminating the loophole for all state political seats to targeting specific elected offices.

With 585 constituencies, the party can run 10 open primaries a week from January 2014, each one in a different part of the country, starting with seats notionally held by the Conservatives pre-2010, then those notionally won in 2010, then the target seats for 2015, then the rest.

On 14 February the organisation committee will decide which target seats will be open and which will choose from all - women shortlists in all regions except Scotland, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, which are deferred to 12 March to allow more time to talk to local parties.

Democrats must target to hold Connectiuct, Washington (Rossi has alot of negatives from running 2 losing gubernatorial campaigns) and WV to make sure Manchin keeps that seat for them.

The congressional seat might be a more manageable target — it would come with help from Cuomo and party leaders in Washington, who see Katko as a ripe target if President Donald Trump's low ratings trickle down.

The paper reports that Labour is intending to try and highlight divisions with Conservative Party over climate change in the top Tory target seats where the Green Party won more than 2 % of the vote at the last election - in the hope of stopping Green supporters from switching to back the Conservatives and helping to deliver a Tory majority in the Commons.

Labour have made a breakthrough in target council Barnet by taking three seats from the Tories in the East Barnet ward.

Labour have made a breakthrough in target council Barnet, taking three seats from the Tories in the East Barnet ward.

Despite gaining nine seats from the Tories, the party fell just short of the 32 seats needed for a majority in the key target council.

The assemblywoman arrived in the chamber last year to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Democrat Dennis Gabryszak in January 2014 following the revelation that he was the target of sexual harassment allegations from a half - dozen female staffers in his office.

Apart from those results, the numbers stayed the same as the 2005 general election, with none of the parties able to break through in key targets seat areas.

Before Rudy Giuliani discovered he had prostate cancer and pulled out of the race for Daniel Patrick Moynihan's Senate seat, the housing secretary withheld $ 60 million in homeless funds from the mayor, on the grounds that he was unfairly targeting Housing Works and thereby criminalizing the homeless.

Of course by - elections are wholly different from general elections, but the result for UKIP in Rochester, 271st in their list of target seats, hardly suggests that the Farage phenomenon, based largely on sentiment rather than policy, has lost momentum.

Plaid also failed to gain any of its targets including Ynys Mon, where former leader Ieuan Wyn Jones was standing, as well Llanelli and Rhondda — a Welsh Assembly seat which party leader Leanne Wood took from Labour after a tough campaign in 2016.

Are you seriously going to argue that you have been worse treated than suitably qualified white male candidates who have been denied the opportunity to apply for target seats, by being excluded from the A List?

The contributions represent a strong start for Brindisi, a state Assembly member from Utica, as he campaigns for a congressional seat targeted by both national political parties as one of their top priorities in 2018.

Could it be so they can actually target different seats from Labour HQ, thus saving MPs friendly to the Corbyn cause?

Here is the full result from the key marginal seat which both parties will target at the 2015 general election.

I suspect that they will win some of the Labour seats on their target list (and I listed the top 50 in that blog post last summer), but I'm not convinced that there will be that many: their position on Iraq marked them out from the other two parties at the last election, leading them to the high water mark they reached - but Iraq will not be an issue next year and it is hard to see which message they could put out which would resonate with voters in the same way.

Those reasons were obvious in last month's local elections when (1) we made decent progress in councils that overlapped target seats - including in the north west; (2) Labour was completely ousted from large sections of the country - particularly in the south east; and (3) Conservatives made solid net gains from the LibDems.

«The establishment of a priority list of candidates for target seats, with specific emphasis on getting more women and people from ethnic minorities into winnable positions.

Before we left, a docent helped my stepson jump into an ejection seat from an A-10 Warthog, a fighter designed to target ground forces.

Seated leg curls will better target the inner side of the hamstrings, which includes the semitendinosus and the semimembranosus, while the biceps femoris (traditionally called the thigh biceps) which has a somewhat different function from the previous two can be emphasized with lying leg curls.

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A century later, the filmmaker seems more leftist, saving Beth from Davis» fate as a satirical target, when by dumb luck, she spots Freeway from her airplane seat, and becomes an accidental hero by concocting a fake emergency to fool the pilots into landing.

From a front - row seat watching these reforms over decades — first, as an expert in Congress, and then as founder of the Center on Education Policy, I believe that we have missed the target on school reform.

She's been the target of street protests from union - backed community groups like ACORN and from politicians representing the very same low - income parents who overwhelmingly apply for seats in her network of 46 charter schools.

Speaking of the backseat, if you prefer captain's chairs to the standard second row of seating, you'll want to target the higher trim levels, like the LT's sub-trims — LT1, which comes with alloy wheels, steering wheel mounted audio controls, trip computer and power driver's seat, or the LT2, featuring triple zone automatic climate control, power tailgate, and stereo system from Bose, and certainly the top of the line LTZ.

As the first MINI with four doors, a large tailgate, five seats and optional all - wheel drive, it took on the role of an irresistible front - line force from the very outset - both in the conquest of additional target groups for the British premium brand and in the area of off - road driving.