Sentences with phrase «use vote results»

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The political turmoil in Venezuela looks poised to deepen, after the company that managed the election technology used in Sunday's constituent - assembly election said Wednesday that vote results had been tampered with.

As a result, the Opposition parties will likely vote against the bill and the Harper Government will again use this against them during the upcoming election campaign.

Election history was recently made as Sierra Leone became the first country to use blockchain technology to verify voting results in their presidential election.

What do you think about Sierra Leone using the blockchain to verify voting results?

In last week's presidential election in Sierra Leone, blockchain technology was used to verify voting results.

By using this method, OAD eliminates a dilution of results experienced in other voting systems that are based on surveys, while at the same time offering everyone an opportunity to participate.

As a result, Modell, along with 22 other owners, cast a positive vote to use a modified form of instant replay in the NFL.

As a result the F1 Strategy Group has voted to restrict their use in 2018 by tightening up the regulations in that area of the car.

In order to look at the evidence from all relevant studies a vote - counting exercise was undertaken to assess the results of included studies that had not used one of the predominant child - behaviour measures or had not provided enough statistical information to be included in the meta - analysis.

Obama's folks could (and did) model the election over and over in the weeks before the votes were cast, using the results to focus their persuasion and GOTV work.

You might now look at recent US election results and reason that even if the US would use the European counting model, the number of votes for other parties than Republicans and Democrats are usually so few that it wouldn't be enough for noteworthy representation in Congress.

After the recount of roughly 5,100 voting machines and so - called «emergency» paper ballots used by those who could for whatever reason not cast their vote in the usual way, de Blasio's tally stands at 40.88, which is up from 40.33 percent via the unofficial results on primary night.

I calculated the vote allocation using the Webster / Sainte - Laguë method (based on results as of November 9, 2016) applied to each individual state:

The BBC's projected national share of the vote, which uses the results in local elections to estimate the parties» standing across the country, put Labour and the Conservatives neck - and - neck on 35 % apiece.

Additionally, if we use the results of the local elections in 2011, when the Conservatives received 35 % of the vote, Labour 37 % and the Liberal Democrats 15 %, the results of the predictions are very similar.

Romanian articles used a negative tone to describe the result of the vote overall, using expressions such as «disastrous decision», and «shocking news».

Local elections use proportional representation, the Conservative vote share will be reflected in the results in terms of seats won.

St. Paul, MN: Greens posted strong results in all 3 city council races they contested, in the city's first election using instant runoff voting.

Through YouGov, we modelled the results under three other voting systems, asking 13,000 voters how they'd vote using the Alternative Vote, the Welsh Assembly / Scottish Parliament's Additional Member System or Northern Ireland's Single Transferable Vote sysvote using the Alternative Vote, the Welsh Assembly / Scottish Parliament's Additional Member System or Northern Ireland's Single Transferable Vote sysVote, the Welsh Assembly / Scottish Parliament's Additional Member System or Northern Ireland's Single Transferable Vote sysVote system.

It was entirely conceivable that the voters could vote in June using ranked choice, and also vote to eliminate it, creating a crisis in confidence over the results of that election.»

As a result, this May Britain will cast judgement on whether the system it used to vote last summer needs changing.

Newspapers, magazines and television constantly run them, using the results to point out what the electorate are thinking and how they are going to vote.»

Clegg also used his interview to state that the Conservatives should not misinterpret the election result and assume that people had voted for «illiberal, punitive» policies.

As a result of changes in state laws enacted since 1789, the people have the right to vote for presidential electors in 100 % of the states, there are no property requirements for voting in any state, and the state - by - state winner - take - all method is used by 48 of the 50 states.

After casting your vote using your desktop computer you can thus pull out your smartphone and verify the results that were actually received by the central electoral servers.

Results today showed that 95.7 percent of McDonald's workers that have been balloted voted in favour of the strike at the ballot, paving way for them to voice their concerns about McDonald's not dealing with their grievances, and failing to end the use of zero - hour contracts — something that was promised to workers earlier this year.

With his own MPs planning a vote of no confidence on Monday, Mr Corbyn instead used a speech this morning to address the implications of the referendum result.

According to emergency responders, as a result of the local ban on synthetic drugs and bath salts, (voted into law by the Saugerties Town Board on March 29, 2012), hospitalizations resulting from overdoses caused by the use of these substances have been significantly reduced.

I used their table of election results to report the number of Libertarian votes and candidates by state in the two tables below.

They used what they described as a parallel vote tabulation methodology to compare the results they got with the results INEC came up with and declared that the INEC result is «consistent with the YIAGA WTV estimated range.»

Europe severs the right and UKIP could have expected better results having mopped up floating Tory voters who are Euro - sceptic, the standard protest voters who used to vote Lib Dem and also the mid-term «we hate politics» voters who look to inflict damage on the main parties.

Regular readers will know that ComRes used to use a method of past vote weighting that was quite confusing, and which seemed to result in them weighting to different targets each month.

The election used the 23 wards created as a result of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, with each ward electing three or four Councillors using the single transferable vote system a form of proportional representation, with 78 Councillors elected.

The election used the eleven wards created as a result of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, with each ward electing three or four Councillors using the single transferable vote system a form of proportional representation, with 40 Councillors being elected.

«The deployment of technology has also empowered citizens, more than ever before, to organise, mobilise and protect their mandates using various social media platforms to track result transmission and undertake Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT).»

The union will also use its extensive phone bank and other get - out - the - vote capabilities to build member and public support and help produce results on Election Day.

The Lib Dems are on 16 % according the BBC estimate, which uses the results of key wards to estimate what a Britain - wide vote would have been.

Well this «Referendum on the voting system used to elect MPs to the House of Commons» came about as a result of the bargaining carried out in anonymous back rooms, possibly no longer smoke filled due to Health and Safety, which resulted in the creation of the coalition which is now our government.

Votes in the old constituencies are allocated between the new constituencies using local election results as a guide.

Rufford didn't vote in 2010 either so I used the 2016 result, the Tory numerical lead would have been a tad larger had it voted in 2015 but nowhere near enough to make South Ribble an example of the Tories doing any better locally than nationally.

Acemyan said that more secure methods of voting — such as STAR - Vote and Prêt à Voter, the enhanced security system used in this study — are designed knowing that there is always the potential for malicious attacks on voting systems to manipulate and alter election results.

From there, the nine films are voted upon again by the Foreign Language Film Award Committee, and a secret ballot is used to determine the resulting five nominees.

There were some surprises at the Golden Globes, but because the HFPA voting size is approximately 1.5 % of the voting size of the Academy, using the results here to predict the Oscars would not be highly advised.

Montgomery, Ala. — The Alabama board of education voted last week to use teacher - certification - test results as a basis for identifying teacher - training programs in the state's colleges that could be disapproved upon the recommendation of a special review team.

Make Classroom Connections to This Year's Elections Use these five activities to drive home the importance of voting, teach about the process of creating laws, track election results and voter turnout, and teach students what its like to make the tough decisions that elected officials make every day.

There are several criteria we might use to judge's DeVos's candidacy, but if the goal is to improve measureable student results, the evidence votes no.

Those issues are taken up in a separate bill, and at present there are not enough votes to support moving forward mandating that districts use evaluation results to influence merit - or performance - based pay.

Focusing on Alice Paul, Bausum's account of the 72 - year battle to gain women's voting rights uses archival photographs and other visual material, tinted in purple and gold, to accompany information about political strategies, the treatment of jailed activists, and the determination that resulted in woman suffrage in the U.S.

While the «failure - to - vote» clause of the federal law bars programs that result in removal of a voter for nonvoting, other language in the law — referred to as the «confirmation procedure» — affirmatively requires states to use nonvoting in removal, according to the state's brief.

What used to be the dividing line between British voters is now rendered useless in determining the results, as age takes over as the new key predictor of voting intention in British politics.