Sentences with phrase «total vote in the district»

Romney's total vote in the district, 137,317, according to calculations done by CQ Roll Call, was almost identical to the 137,669 votes that Reed drew last year.

Not exact matches

Unofficial totals showed two - thirds of the voters in the Kane County part of the district voted against the issue.

So it is not hard to draw districts that give you a prescribed percentage of votes: for example, getting 51 %, 51 % and 0 % would be a very good outcome for a party holding 34 % of the total votes in a three - districts area.

For example, a voter in the Nablus district could cast up to six votes; the six candidates with the highest vote totals are elected.

But then, running as a Republican in the general election, Friedrich got 7,300 votes out of a total of almost 25,000, in a district where Democratic registration runs 5 - to - 1 against the GOP.

A total of 676 districts statewide, with 124 of those in Nassau and Suffolk counties, held initial budget votes last month.

Anna Throne - Holst, the former Southampton Town supervisor who's seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Zeldin this year, sent out an email on Friday attacking Zeldin for endorsing Trump based on Trump's primary vote total in the district.

The New York City Board of Elections lists his vote total as 726,361 with 98.4 percent of districts reporting, which could wind up resulting in the second - smallest total garnered by a victorious Democrat in the past century.

The case relies in part on the idea of an «efficiency gap» — that the number of districts a party holds varies widely from the percentage of the total vote the party received, an argument he rejects.

If the boundaries of such Election District have been created or changed since the last preceding General Election at which members of Assembly were elected then the above formula shall apply based on that percentage of the number of persons enrolled in the Party in such Election District on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections which the total vote cast in the County for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections.

The table below presents hypothetical vote totals for two parties vying for seats in five districts.

A successful manipulation of a national election in the United States is much, much more likely to occur via one or more very small, but selectively specific segments of the overall vote (i.e. single district locations possibly involving single or small groups of persons) which, due to the specific circumstances of the election, provide a window of opportunity due to the relative importance of the specific district vote totals; a situation not common to all elections in any case.

[27] On September 12, 2006, in the Republican Primary for New York's 99th District, Ball defeated Stephens in a landslide with 70.4 % (5,165 votes) to 29.6 % (2,176 votes) for Stephens, the lowest vote total for any incumbent running for reelection to the State Assembly that day.

If a petition is circulated after redistricting and before the next gubernatorial election, the number of qualified electors in each district is equal to the total number of votes cast for governor statewide divided by the total number of districts.

The district voted on its budget last month, which included a 6.4 percent increase in spending — a total of about $ 418 million.

Given the «funding roller coaster» the Library has been on since 2000, including in 2010 when budget cuts forced a reduction in service hours (98.5 total per week), plus cuts in programming and staffing, the Library System Trustees voted to pursue becoming a Special Legislative District Public Library (SLDPL) in September 2011.

Taking all into account (drop off in vote totals because not a Presidential year) and poor primary performance by Ney and Space's base in Tuscarawas; anywhere from 233,000 to 285,000 votes will be cast in the district.

A candidate of a new political party must file signatures equal to at least one - tenth of 1 percent of the total votes cast for the winning presidential or gubernatorial candidate at the last general election in the district the candidate seeks to represent.

More people than ever before, by far, decided to vote for a Green Party candidate to represent them in the 2nd District with our vote tally of 413 (just under 21 % of total votes cast).

His 133,000 - vote total remains the standard for Democratic congressional candidates in the 19th Congressional District.

Unofficial vote totals in the District 6 race showed Omar Narvaez advancing to a runoff election against incumbent Monica Alonzo.

In past congressional elections in the district, Democratic votes have rivaled Republican votes, but relatively large totals on the Conservative and Independence Party lines have aided Mr. GrimIn past congressional elections in the district, Democratic votes have rivaled Republican votes, but relatively large totals on the Conservative and Independence Party lines have aided Mr. Grimin the district, Democratic votes have rivaled Republican votes, but relatively large totals on the Conservative and Independence Party lines have aided Mr. Grimm.

All 50 states use total population as their basis for drawing district lines, but the challengers said the rural state Senate districts in which they lived had vastly more eligible voters than urban districts, making their votes count for less, in violation of the Constitution.

The district had a total of 350 teachers, only 22 percent living in the district and voting at a rate of 46 percent.

This resolution proposes to amend the Constitution of Maine to require that the signatures on a petition to directly initiate legislation be of voters from each of the State's 2 congressional districts and that the number of signatures from each congressional district be not less than 10 % of the total vote for Governor cast in that congressional district in the previous gubernatorial election.

As near as I can tell, this law essentially requires cities to draw council districts in such a way that the number of districts where the minority citizens - of - voting - age population (CVAP) forms a majority of the total district CVAP is roughly proportional to the total minority population as a proportion of the total population of the city.