Sentences with phrase «uncontested seats»

Commenting on the number of uncontested seats in the Local Government elections, a spokesperson for the Welsh Liberal Democrats said;

There were six uncontested seats in 2011.

Not exact matches

The Cook County Electoral Board tossed 18 - year - old Jona Augustyn from the Arlington Heights Park District ballot, making it an uncontested race for the three open seats on the district's board of commissioners.

The newly uncontested race for the three open Park District commissioner seats will now be filled by Leno, Gelinas and H. William Ploger.

Former Tory chairman said Jo Cox's seat should be left uncontested as «a tribute to her extraordinary public service»

Rama Zarcufsky, Governing Boardmember, Maple Creek School District (Humboldt County) incumbent 1st / 2 candidates for three seats (tie, race not on ballot because uncontested) ELECTED

Jeffrey Dean Schwartz, Governing Boardmember, Arcata School District, Arcata (Humboldt County) incumbent 1st / 3 candidates for three seats (tie, race not on ballot because uncontested) ELECTED

And while the borough has had several uncontested elections in past years, the Democratic party nominated medical marijuana advocate Dylan Schwartz to run against Joe Borelli for the South Shore City Council seat and retired engineer Rich Florentino to run against Steven Matteo in the Mid-Island Council district.

In 2015, Borelli won his South Shore City Council seat in an uncontested special election to replace Vincent Ignizio, who vacated his seat to become CEO of Catholic Charities of Staten Island.

Recent election cycles have seen more than 40 percent of state legislative seats left uncontested.

Back in 2016, 45 percent of the legislative seats in the state were uncontested by one party or the other.

That's a 30 percent uncontested rate, almost one of every three seats.

Assemblyman Joe Borelli was elected to the South Shore City Council seat in Tuesday's uncontested election and will leave behind his seat in the 62nd Assembly District later this month.

In November, Borelli won an uncontested race for the South Shore City Council seat recently held by Vincent Ignizio, who left that seat vacant to run Catholic Charities of Staten Island.

The seat has been empty since late November, when then - Assemblyman Joe Borelli left after winning an uncontested race for City Council.

Jacobs said that in Nassau County, candidates are lining up to be screened to run for seats that might have gone uncontested in past years.

I'll bring a choice of candidates on the ballot for a seat that has been uncontested four of the last five elections — it's time for a change.

Arrested just last month, Democrat New York Assemblyman William Scarborough ran uncontested for his Queens - based seat.

Newly elected to it were Jennifer Mecozzi, who was also supported by the unions and was uncontested, and Paulette Woods, who beat Bryon McIntyre for her seat.

But Linares would have to give up his uncontested re-election bid for his Assembly seat to run for Senate.

Based on nominations from both major parties, almost half the 23 county legislative seats will go uncontested this fall unless party committees on vacancies can find some warm bodies before mid-July.

George Osborne's Tatton seat is similarly left uncontested by UKIP (Click here for the Press Association's full list of candidates standing for all parties in every constituency).

All three seats in Carmarthen town were uncontested after the local Labour Party held a meeting to consider the question but decided to put no candidates forward.

There is a good chance your seat will be uncontested in which case, you already will be on the next county committee, and you will not be on the ballot.

MIDTOWN — Community Board 4 Chairman Corey Johnson won the Democratic nomination for the District 3 City Council seat Tuesday, assuring him a victory in the uncontested November general election.

Further down the ballot, however, there will be much more limited choice for many given the number of uncontested general election races for state legislative seats.

Repeatedly uncontested primaries and general elections has become the norm for many seats across New York City and at least partially explains dismally low voter turnout in legislative elections around the city and state.

During the 2012 open seat election, Hoylman came through the Democratic primary, then won an uncontested general election in which 93,469 registered voters cast a ballot for him.

All six of the borough's seats, counting both Senate and Assembly, will go uncontested.

(Similarly, the Lib Dems I think had an uncontested victory in a District seat in Crowburgh in 2007 but didn't even contest it in 2011).

The New Orleans Advocate: Retired UNO professor Polly Thomas wins uncontested legislative seat representing Jefferson Parish http://bit.ly/2af0nnU

Four state legislatures races out of Utah County are going uncontested for Republicans, but many districts in the valley have two or more candidates fighting for seats on Capitol Hill.

Two persons were killed in West Bengals North 24 Parganas district on Wednesday when a clash broke out during a rally organized by the Trinamool Congress to celebrate the partys uncontested victory in some seats in the upcoming gram panchayat elections.

An uncontested divorce will minimize your time spent in court, speed up the entire divorce process, and put you in the driver's seat in deciding some of the most important issues associated with divorce.

In Phoenix, four city council members are up for reelection, with three out of four of these seats being uncontested (which means the incumbent automatically wins).