Sentences with phrase «victory in the general election»

The district is heavily black and Democratic, and the Democratic nominee is all but assured of victory in the general election.
One year on from David Cameron's unexpected victory in the general election the timing is right to...
Democrats hold a heavy enrollment edge in the city and victory in a Democratic primary usually ensures victory in the general election for the party's nominee.
Additionally, by - elections usually have lower turnout rates and are often used as a way for voters to protest against the current Government, making a Conservative victory in the general election more likely.
He said that in 2010, too, and the three - way GOP battle to take on Gillibrand, which was eventually won by former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, didn't help the Republicans defeat Gillibrand, who sailed to her first statewide victory in the general election.
The Conservatives» convincing victory in the general election has simplified the post-election arithmetic in parliament.
Although most Labour Party members are now focused mainly on working for a Labour victory in the general election, there are some important internal party elections shortly after 7 May.
It had not got near victory in a general election since it was defeated by Margaret Thatcher in 1979.
Four years after that upset and her subsequent victory in the general election, Democratic voters again put their trust in Warren as she easily beat challengers James Sheppard and Rachel Barnhart in Tuesday's mayoral primary.
Tsipras led Syriza to victory in the general election held on 25 January 2015, falling short of an outright majority in Parliament by just two seats.
A number of factors led to Bloomberg's ultimate victory in the general election, after a campaign that was largely overshadowed by the 9/11 terrorist attacks, with 50.3 % of the vote (to Green's 47.9 %).
Poised to gain victory in the general election as the primary winner of the overwhelmingly Democratic district, Baskin said, «My fight will be to eliminate poverty in our county every single day.
One year on from David Cameron's unexpected victory in the general election the timing is right to assess the performance and achievements of the government.
He was reported in an Economist interview last year as predicting a Conservative victory in the general election — something he later denied
He expressed optimism about President John Mahama's victory in the general elections.
«Although I respect you as a man of principle it has become increasingly evident during recent campaigns that the electorate in my constituency are not convinced that you can lead Labour to victory in a general election.
We have stupendous momentum for victory in the General election.
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