Sentences with phrase «target seats selected»
The Conservatives» number one target seat selects tomorrow - Finchley and Golders Green.
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The Labour party has already selected candidates in dozens of target seats in preparation for a possible early election.
The Party's focus on selecting early for target seats is already paying off in many places.
(On Monday we listed the 27 who are no longer seeking a Westminster seat, on Tueday we listed the 18 who have been selected to stand in Conservative held seats and yesterday we detailed the 27 who will be standing in target seats.)
35 % of candidates selected for the top twenty target seats are women but just 28 % for the top 75 target seats.
The average majority is 5,741 votes, though it is worth noting that a) that is dragged up by majorities of more than 10,000 in three of the seats and b) as discussed previously, target seats are being selected on more complex analysis than simple majority size.
But Watford councillor, Rabi Martins, countered that the debate was «not about money - it's about representation - what we as ethnic minority members are calling for is an equal playing field to get selected into target seats».
David Cameron's A-list of preferred candidates got a boost this weekend when two women were selected in Conservative target seats for the next general election.
The People's National Convention (PNC) is targeting 20 out of the 275 parliamentary seats in the 2016 general elections as it prepares to select candidates.
We learnt yesterday that Labour plans to select one hundred candidates in target seats in the next year.
Of those original 100 A-Listers, 17 are among the candidates selected for a notionally Conservative seat, with a further 25 standing in target seats.
Leader of Barnet Council Mike Freer has been selected for the Tories» number one target seat of Finchley and Golders Green.
But although Labour has four Muslim MPs, there are no Conservative Muslims in the Commons - though two Muslim Conservative candidates have been selected for Tory target seats at the next election.
The nomination of priority candidates and the revision of constituency procedures have dramatically increased the number of women and British minority ethnics being selected in target and Conservative held seats.