Sentences with phrase «total electorate»
The phrase "total electorate" means all the people who are eligible to vote in an election. Full definition
MMCs typically have 5 members and are therefore 5 times bigger (size of total electorate, but also geographically) than single member constituencies
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Ben Page of Mori said today that two - thirds of LibDem voters (24 %) prefer a LD - Labour to an LD - Tory deal, so that (amounts to roughly 16 % v 8 % of total electorate) gets you close to 45 % who strongly prefer a left coalition.
She would spuriously use a win to claim that the 37 % of votes that might be cast for Tories (even smaller than the 37 % of the total electorate that she claims as a «mandate» for Brexit) gives her a «further mandate» for this act of folly.
A narrow majority of votes were cast in favour of change, but this had no effect due to a requirement that the number voting «Yes» had to exceed 40 % of the total electorate.
An MP's vote is worth 0.12 per cent of the total electorate, a party member's vote is worth 0.0002 per cent and an affiliated member's vote is worth 0.00000943 per cent.
In the parliamentary elections in March 2011, 61 % of the total electorate voted; just under a quarter of the votes cast came through e-voting.
There are 15,437 unaffiliated voters in Syracuse — about 22 percent of the total electorate.
This takes the total electorate in the leadership contest down to 554,000.
In terms of ideology, exit polls reveal that the state is just under a third each of self - described liberals and conservatives, with slightly under 40 percent of the total electorate as self - described moderates.
«Less than 0.5 % of the total electorate in this contest have been deemed ineligible to vote, and the Labour Party received less than half the number of ballot re-issue requests than last year.
Sark had a total electorate of only 474 people and elects a parliament of 28 members.
Hawkins, meanwhile, received 970 votes, garnering just about 4 percent of the total electorate.
However, before his supporters throw their hats in the air, here are the latest figures for all parties and their leaders — once again as a proportion of the total electorate:
As the pollster, Peter Kellner, pointed out at the time only one elector in three turned out to vote, which means just 2 per cent of the total electorate voted BNP.
If that's true (I personally doubt it), then the remain vote there in the total electorate will be well north of 70 %.
, that «abortion is moving less than 1 percent of the total electorate to support Roy Moore over Doug Jones.»
Additionally, this poll showed that when you actually ask «get - able» voters, that «abortion is moving less than 1 percent of the total electorate to support Roy Moore over Doug Jones.»