Sentences with phrase «vote in a party»

In Germany party congresses at state level make the lists and party of the vote in those party congresses is by indviduals who aren't career politicians.

If United Russia were able to secure just under 50 per cent of the popular vote in the party - list competition, along with the lower estimate of seats in the singe - mandate district races, it would end up with over 270 seats, more than it now holds.

Primary: New York had a closed primary system, meaning only registered members of a particular party could vote in that party's primary.

Primary: Minnesota has an open primary system, meaning any registered voter can vote in any party's primary.

In New York's closed primary system, only those affiliated with a party (think of it like an exclusive club with many members) can vote in that party's primary.

Primary: New York has a closed primary system, meaning only registered members of a particular party may vote in that party's primary.

This allows neighboring precincts (different city council districts or different school districts or something — jurisdictions never seem to line up logically) to share a polling place, or to allow for voting in party primaries.

E.D. Florida is also a closed primary state, so registered independent voter in Florida attempting to vote in a party primary would probably be violating the law that @ notstoreboughtdirt just referenced.

In order to vote in a party's primary election, a voter must be affiliated with that party.

He made this known during an interview with Twin City Radio in the Western Region during his tour to canvas for votes in their party's upcoming primaries slated for November 7.

What I don't get is why did they win when under the party totals, Labor clearly had nearly 800,000 more votes in the party totals as compared to the Liberal National Party?

The Committee also wants the party to take steps to restore the integrity of the biometric register of the party and the expanded electoral college» which currently gives the ordinary members of the party to vote in the party's primaries.

HB 141 would have prevented members of one party from switching their party registration on primary day so as to vote in another party's primary, although it would have retained the ability of independent voters to switch to any party on primary day for the purpose of voting in that party's primary.

New York uses a closed primary system, meaning only voters enrolled in a political party can vote in their party's primaries.

HB 2009 is a bill which would make it illegal to run for office as an independent candidate, if a person votes in a party primary.

By comparison, 406 of about 5,300 registered Harrison Democrats voted in that party's primary.

Only registered voters can vote in each party primary.

This follows rumuors that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate - elect in the Klottey Korle constituency could not vote in the party's primaries because her name was not found in their register.

New York is a closed primary state meaning only registered party members can vote in their party's primary.

In a semi-closed primary, unaffiliated voters may choose which party primary to vote in, while voters registered with a party may only vote in that party's primary.

State Democratic Party Executive Director Geoff Berman said the question of when to allow voters to switch registration to vote in a party primary should be dealt with by the Legislature, not by a political party.

In a closed primary, only voters registered with a given party can vote in that party's primary.

(Bloomberg's report notes 20 out of 25 states that require party affiliation to vote in primaries allow for changes within 30 days of Election Day; only New York requires voters to wait more than a year to vote in a party primary after changing party affiliations).

As far as the additional reform was concerned, the one that allowed more or less anyone to vote in his party's leadership contest, there was little comment.

Jeremy Corbyn has an even bigger mandate to lead Labour than previously, having received 61.8 % of the vote in the party's leadership contest.

The new supporters will be allowed to register as supporters for free and will be given the chance to vote in party elections for a small fee.

In an open primary system, a voter does not have to register with a political party beforehand in order to vote in that party's primary.

Remember, that the single UKIP MP (Douglas Carswell) casts his vote in party political divisions for every person who voted UKIP in the General Election.

Thousands of members will wonder when Peter Hain wants to give the public free votes in the party.

Indeed, as many as 164,000 people signed up to vote in the party's leadership elections on the last day of registration, with many crediting the rise of Jeremy Corbyn for this exponential growth.

One concession Sanders supporters want in New York is more open elections, including ending the practice of so - called closed primaries in which only party members can vote in that party's primary.

Despite not being allowed to vote in party primary elections, unaffiliated voters, along with registered Democrats and Republicans and «third party» voters, foot the bill for the administration of those elections.

Primary: Rhode Island has a closed primary system, meaning only registered members of a particular party may vote in that party's primary.

Primary: Michigan has an open primary system, meaning any registered voter can vote in any party's primary.

But anyone who wants to become one of the party's leaders or committee members will also have to register as a member of the party, dropping their registration with any other party and, with it, the ability to vote in that party's primaries.

While states were permitted to require voters to register for a political party 30 days before an election, or to require them to vote in only one party primary, the state could not prevent a voter from voting in a party primary if the voter has voted in another party's primary in the last 23 months.

[10] The Court also ruled that a state may not mandate a «closed primary» system and bar independents from voting in a party's primary against the wishes of the party.

New York Democratic leaders say they want more people to vote — except they won't allow anyone but registered Democrats to vote in party primaries.

On April 19, New Yorkers will vote in their party primaries for president; on June 28, it will be primaries for all 27 New York members of the House of Representatives, with Senator Chuck Schumer on the ballot, too; and on September 13, primaries for all 63 seats of the State Senate and all 150 seats of the State Assembly.

NT, the very fact that people voted in a party saying that they would put in place an ETS (if that is the reason they were voted in), that will accomplish nothing in terms of changing global co2 levels or temperatures, pretty much proves my point....

Not exact matches

One big unknown — particularly in London — is the impact of EU citizens, who Curtice warned could «scupper» the Tories if they turn out in big numbers and vote against the party.

A war erupted inside the Labour Party, the government's official opposition, over leader Corbyn's decision to make the party's parliamentarians vote in favour of May triggering ArticlParty, the government's official opposition, over leader Corbyn's decision to make the party's parliamentarians vote in favour of May triggering Articlparty's parliamentarians vote in favour of May triggering Article 50.

It still needs to pass a vote in parliament later in the day, although that is assured given the AK Party's majority.

Another of the great uncertainties in these elections is what effect the collapse of the UKIP vote will have on the two major parties.

In January, a committee of the federal Liberal party, following a vote in favour of decriminalization a year earlier at the party's convention, came out with a 38 - page paper advocating full legalizatioIn January, a committee of the federal Liberal party, following a vote in favour of decriminalization a year earlier at the party's convention, came out with a 38 - page paper advocating full legalizatioin favour of decriminalization a year earlier at the party's convention, came out with a 38 - page paper advocating full legalization.

In a personal defeat for Berlusconi, the far - right League surpassed his Forza Italia (FI) party in Sunday's elections, winning about 17 percent of the vote to 14 percent for FIn a personal defeat for Berlusconi, the far - right League surpassed his Forza Italia (FI) party in Sunday's elections, winning about 17 percent of the vote to 14 percent for Fin Sunday's elections, winning about 17 percent of the vote to 14 percent for FI.

A general election on March 4 resulted in a hung parliament in which no one party or coalition of parties won enough of the vote to govern alone.

Any coalition formation could be delayed by regional elections coming up in Italy later this month, but the vote could be a test of support for parties such as Forza Italia that were sidelined in the general election.

The four parties in the center - right coalition agreed during the campaign that the leader of the party that won the most votes would head a government.

But this latest effort may not succeed given the tight time constraints and skepticism from Senators like Arizona Republican John McCain, who has been insisting that any health care legislation go through a bipartisan committee process in regular order (rather than a pure party - line vote).