Sentences with phrase «than safe conservative»

After he was selected for Croydon Central, a less than safe Conservative seat, he deployed his personality, political beliefs as a Liberal Conservative, his local connections and his campaigning skills.

Not exact matches

The safest prediction is that the biggest beneficiaries of Social Security privatization will be managers of the conservative mutual funds in which the vast majority of workers will invest in the hope that they will be no worse off than under the old system.

The Super Furry Animals on fighting the «smug» Tories, Welsh independence and Jeremy Corbyn It's telling that the main stories from this year's Conservative party conference have been about what has taken place outside the conference «safe zone» rather than inside.

In that same month, our poll for the Independent on Sunday found that, while 39 per cent of voters agreed that «The NHS would be safer under Labour than the Conservatives», 47 per cent disagreed.

The CBC says it's better to be safe — and conservative — than sorry when forecasting revenue for government budgets.

However, it's safe to say that no one from the Conservative Party will watch Margaret Thatcher Queen Of Soho without feeling more than a little bit uncomfortable.

This is an art rather than a science, although a similar analysis is probably on safer ground in predicting that Edinburgh South is a two - way battle between the incumbent Ian Murray and the SNP (using the same numbers, however, Scottish Conservatives maintain they're in with a chance too).

While the Junior Imperial League's political education aimed to teach people why they should vote Conservative, rather than teaching them to make up their own minds, there is little doubt that then - Conservative leader, Stanley Baldwin, was sincere when he expressed a desire to «make democracy safe for the world» by educating young people.

Significant boundary changes at the general election will make the seat far safer for the Conservatives than it is at present.

There are quite significant boundary changes, which will make the seat far safer for the Conservatives than at present.

Grisanti in 2011 was one of four Republicans in the state Senate to back the legalization of same - sex marriage and, less than two years later, provided a vote in favor of the gun control law known as the SAFE Act, a measure that has stirred anger among the conservative base.

This «progractionary» approach — fiscally conservative but socially liberal — left Cuomo vulnerable to a left - flank challenge, and his re-election campaign did little to tout the SAFE Act, which would have done more to whip up the GOP base than motivate progressive Democrats who simply stayed home.

If this election were a straight fight between Labour and the Conservatives — which it absolutely is not — the country would be safer in the hands of Labour than of the Tories.

As it happens the Conservative - Labour swing in marginals was much the same as it was in safe seats in 2005, but the changes in the parties votes was different — both the Conservatives and Labour did better in their key marginals than elsewhere, it's just their mutual improved performances cancelled each other out!

The country became more polarised between the two largest parties in 2015 than was the case at any previous post-1945 election: the Conservatives and Labour have more Very Safe seats than before, and are contesting fewer marginal ones — and of the 56 seats won by the SNP in 2015, 28 are classified as Very Safe and a further 18 as Safe.

You have implied that you are only interested in fighting safe Conservative seats, rather than marginal seats.

Does anyone think that in many safe Tory seats at the next general election (Many of which have the Lib Dems in second place) that the Conservatives will be down by less than the Lib Dems, and so there will perhaps be increased majorities in these seats as a direct result, a la 1992?

UKIP polled more votes than the Labour party in the Wakefield district, bearing in mind the Wakefield district have some of the safest Labour seats in the country this is a remarkable achievement by UKIP and should be a concern to Labour and Conservative.

This may be a conservative way of calculating net carbs but when you are on a low - carb diet, it's better to be safe than sorry.

This may be a rather conservative way of counting carbs but I prefer to be better safe than sorry.

Likewise, a BMW 3 - Series or Audi A4 ends up being a safer, more conservative choice than the Giulia, and while I'd bet large money that a Lexus sedan will have fewer mechanical problems than an Alfa Romeo sedan, I think I'd lay even money on the Alfa versus its German competitors in the long - term reliability department... and the Alfa's price tag is very tempting when compared to the other sedans.

The safe withdrawal rate we are abiding by is ~ 3.5 %, slightly more conservative than the standard 4 % safe withdrawal rate often used as the rule of thumb.

They are, however, widely viewed as conservative investments and safer than corporate bonds.

My analysis was arguably conservative, but I'd rather be safe than sorry in this retail environment.

Value probably too conservative but safe better than sorry.

Safe savings rates derived in this manner are less volatile than withdrawal rates and imply a lower ex-post cost to having been overly conservative.

Its focus on jumping and all its variations is bold and visionary rather than conservative and safe, and it manages to make the familiar new again and again.

When choosing the colors you'll wear to an interview, conservative ones are a safer choice than wearing brighter ones because of the message conservative colors convey.

To address the possible publication bias (ie, the fact that studies with nonsignificant results are less likely to be published), we computed the fail - safe N (Nfs) according to the method Orwin16 proposed, which is more conservative than the traditional Rosenthal Nfs.17, 18 Orwin's Nfs determines the number of additional studies in a meta - analysis yielding null effect sizes that would be needed to yield a «trivial» OR of 1.05.