Sentences with phrase «up to the election puts»

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I've spent a long long time in the Labour party, Kinnock was my MP, I had to put up with his idea for a long time, then bang he was new labour mind you never before an election he would then drivel about the left socialism and winning the war what ever that was.

I say we make this election for the children and the college aged students who call the hudson valley their home and not make it about one man who is part of the problem, the easy solution is we boot him out of office and put in a fresh face who will stand up to shelly silver, the Governor and imagine this maybe even to some fellow republicans who can't be trusted with our childrens futures in their hands....

If you imagine the American presidential election as a single constituency (for the sake of ease), both parties put up a wide range of candidates who, through the primary process, voters finely tune to the two best options.

Meanwhile, shadow chancellor John McDonnell called on Corbyn's critics to «put up or shut up» following the election results.

If campaign HQ's a-rockin»... Often, in election campaigns, the candidate or local party will hire out a house to put up some of the volunteers and the staff who've come up from London to pitch in over the campaigns.

According to him, the movie industry was illustrious during President Kuffours era, he added that, he was able to put up a foundation in President Kuffours era but ever since the NDC won the elections in 2008, he could not continue because of lack of getting jobs.

A hospital reconfiguration near to my home was put on hold for up to a year before the General Election last year and, on occasion, this was justified due to «purdah».

I am about to put up a blog post at http://www.barder.com/ephems/ suggesting the outline of Labour's best line to take with the LibDems after the election has produced a hung parliament, if it does, and before parliament meets, while Brown and other Labour ministers sit tight, refusing to yield to the unconstitutional clamour for their resignation.

The agreement would put the Democratic conference on track for Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins to become the first woman to lead a Senate majority conference — provided the Democrats pick up two Senate seats in special elections later this month, and the conference can secure Felder's loyalty.

In the run up to the Stoke by - election, the group published a poll putting Ukip's Paul Nuttall ten points ahead of Labour's candidate Gareth Snell.

This reminds me just before the last general election a Labour spy was in a private meeting held by a Tory MP talking about the party having to put up taxes if the Tories won the election which went against the party line.

New York should catch up by enacting early voting so voters can vote on days other than Election Day, and put the funding in the budget to ensure it is effectively implemented,» said Alex Camarda, Senior Policy Advisor of Reinvent Albany.

Under first - past - the - post, they have fared less strongly in general elections, typically recording around one per cent of the UK - wide vote (although a slightly higher average in the seats they contest); in 2010, the Greens won 0.96 per cent of the vote (1.81 per cent in the seats where they put up a candidate), and returned an MP to the House of Commons for the first time, as Caroline Lucas wrested Brighton Pavilion from Labour.

With the elections coming up in November, this new cash on hand puts us in a better position to make an impact on the country.

In Tea Party activists and in angry voters electing or putting on the ballot, excuse me, in primaries, people like Christine O'Donnell in Delaware — does that create a situation where the Republican Party in a general election is so out of the mainstream, is so filled with candidates who are so crazy that the party actually ends up blowing an incredible opportunity that's been handed to them on a silver platter and fails to capitalize in a significant way on the intense voter dissatisfaction?

Traditionally, the kind of progressive movement that's lining up behind Nixon has been critiqued for not giving black voters — a voting bloc vital to winning elections — a seat at the table, and for putting racial justice issues second to those of economic justice.

They've put up former Better Together boss Blair McDougall at the general election there in an effort to out - unionist the Conservative candidate.

It's up to us in the rank and file to put this issue fairly and squarely on the election agenda, as the political elite are not interested in sacrificing the political privilege which they wrongly consider nuclear weapons to give them.

«It's time to put up or shut up already, because I've got an election to win,» he said to rousing applause from a crowd packed with his supporters at the First Corinthian Baptist Church.

Asked whether she expected energy companies to simply put up their prices before the election to compensate, she replied that it was a matter for the current government.

By not putting up a candidate against Zac Goldsmith in the by - election, the Tories are what Margaret Thatcher used to call «frit».

In the days leading up to the election, Governor Cuomo put the onus for the state's high property taxes squarely on local governments and pledged to quote «attack» the problem during his second four - year term.

There will be more bloody noses at future by - elections, but the party must continue to put up a fight for every vote.

But, putting our polices as mentioned above, under an umbrella of four simple themes can do wonders for the Tory soul in the run - up to these local elections.

Election night results put Seymour and Knight at 34 votes each; an absentee ballot opened this week bumped Hynes up to 34.

«I'm a little dubious about his commitment because he seems to pay attention to these issues only when there's an election coming up and what he's done is put together a panel that he wants to study the issue and frankly there's no need to study the issue further,» Holland said.

I don't put much store in opinion polls, but if true it would only indicate roughly what you would expect to happen at this point in the parliament - 32 % isn't that much lower than Labour got in the 2005 General Election and all it would suggest is that the Liberal Democrats are having a reversal - tactical voting could see them holding onto many of their current seats, indeed it is even possible that if they got 17 % of the vote that if it focused in an area that they could actually end up with more seats, where the switches in support are occuring is crucial - if they are focused then if the Conservative Party were to get 39 % then it might still result in them getting fewer seats than Labour or in extremis winning a 150 seat majority or so?

At least then we have control of the party rather than giving it back to the Blairites with barely a fight as they wont make the mistake of putting up a left candidate in the next leadership election.

A November election could put GOP favorite Chris Talbot — who's up for re-election to the Southold Town Board this year — on the sidelines in the Assembly race, lest he risk giving up his town seat.

Doubting that will happen, Sliwa said the state Reform Party and its allies are prepared to try to collect the necessary signatures needed to put it up for a citywide election.

In mid-1995 Major challenged his critics to «put up or shut up» by resubmitting himself to a leadership election in which he was unsuccessfully opposed by John Redwood the Secretary of State for Wales.

And excuse me to say, if people of substance do not put themselves up for election, naysayers and sycophants will do so and it's going to weaken the NPP.»

We found a likely rise after the next election to 29.5 % women, which would put the UK up to a less embarrassing 36th.

He would be taking the initiative like he did when Brown got the election bug after the good labour conference and then Brown would have to put up or shut up and be faced with calling a risky election before he's sure he could win or looking like Chicken little again.

A group called «Concerned Citizens United» was one of the state's top spenders in the run - up to Election Day, putting more than $ 400,000 into an effort to oppose the convention and support Republican Nassau County executive candidate Jack Martins in the first three weeks of October.

The nationalists, which claim to be putting a record number of candidates up for election this year, are arguing that they have protected council budgets despite the cuts from Westminster.

Speaking in Somerset yesterday, David Cameron said: «It's a simple and straight choice, at your county council and at the next election, between the blue team who want to keep getting the deficit down, who want to keep reforming immigration and welfare to make it fair, or you have the red team who put the deficit up and who don't care if our immigration and welfare system works at all.»

«What coalition partners want to put in their election manifestos is entirely up to them,» he says.

They'll say they needed it to help with the Lib Dem tax threshold rise and the Lib Dems appear to have put up little fight against a tax hike they campaigned furiously against in the election.

Certainly it will be going full - tilt - boogie into the 2014 election cycle — and politicians who fail to pay proper heed to the numbers the WFP will put up Tuesday likely will regret it.

He will have the right to seek election in four other Birmingham seats, putting him up against Gisela Stuart, Jess Phillips, Richard Burden or Steve McCabe.

Labour has made a move to put creativity back at the centre of the education agenda in the lead - up to the May general election.

But the election has put him in a better position to erase that red ink, and given new hope to people like Jon Reznick, who has been waiting on a payment of $ 1,295 for setting up Espaillat's 2014 campaign website.

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of other opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ade Coker, has said that asking former President John Mahama to consider putting himself up for the 2020 elections, is not the same as endorsing his candidature for the race.

The tests are among ideas put forward by Tory election chief Francis Maude, who is in charge of Mr Cameron's «implementation unit», set up to prepare the party for taking power.

[4] When the candidates were announced there was controversy in Queensgate ward after the independent candidates, Pat Chadwick, claimed that an independent Conservative candidate had been put up to stand in the election by Labour.

If you mean chosen without any form of election (a) Gordon Brown isn't unique (every Tory leader pre Edward Heath was chosen without election)(b) presumably if there is a ballot for the Labour leadership, it would be up to anyone who wished to be leader to put their name forward.

I put up my list in terms of won elections because it relates to a measurable outcome — and gives some surprising results worth considering further.

Once every four years, though, power follows the Hudson 130 or so miles south to our deep - blue city as a mayor who's just won an election puts the screws on the governor and lawmakers now up for election.

The next election many seat where the Tories lost to labour by 5000 votes will be the ones, that the Tories can put up, candidates who backed remain, Estelle Mcvey.