Sentences with phrase «vote in the district»

Here's the unofficial tally of voting in that district.
When the country votes for president / parliament / whatever, every district is counted separately, and whatever option has the most votes in that district wins that district.
Under the country's electoral laws, voters are required to vote in the districts where they registered.
«I got more votes in my district — I ran on three lines — I got more votes on the Democratic line than the Republican and Conservative combined,» he said.
Also, the broadcast media market covers such a large area that many people who see the ads don't vote in the district anyway.
But New Yorkers voting in districts with less contentious races can still have an impact by adding to or subtracting from the winner's margin of victory: a politician with a greater mandate can pursue his or her agenda, while a politician with a smaller one will promote more moderate policies to secure re-election.
Now that all the would - be candidates from the Senate majority have decided to take a pass on the race, it appears support is coalescing behind Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, who has the support of Langworthy, (who I believe controls the lion's share of the weighted vote in the district) former Rep. Tom Reynolds, who held the seat before Lee, and others.
«We almost doubled the number of votes in our district from 1,000 in year one to 1,770 in year two, which is why I doubled my initial commitment of $ 1 million to $ 1.9 million to fund six winning projects.
The charges indicate that Lay voted in a district where it was not legal for him to vote.
He stated that his intention was to bring out more Republican vote in the district and not to derail Trott.
More than 10,000 people voted in the district, which encompasses parts of Williamsburg, Bushwick, Greenpoint, Bed - Stuy and Cypress Hills.
But they will likely split the «reform» vote in the district between themselves and Niou.
All three candidates are African - Americans hailing from Harlem, and presumably compete for the same votes in the district, which covers upper Manhattan and parts of the Bronx.
Eldridge's efforts to connect with the district's small businesses, by investing millions in local breweries, bakeries and distilleries through his Hudson River Ventures, were portrayed as an attempt to use his husband's fortune to buy votes in the district.
For WFP, Ms. Lynch's victory would mean another progressive vote in a City Council dominated by liberals, as well as a reliable pro-labor vote in a district that is traditionally more conservative.
Romney's total vote in the district, 137,317, according to calculations done by CQ Roll Call, was almost identical to the 137,669 votes that Reed drew last year.
Both Turner and Weprin, an Orthodox Jew, are vying for Jewish votes in the district, particularly in Forest Hills, Rego Park and areas of Brooklyn.
The results showed V.I.D. winning by more than 1,300 votes out of 11,000 cast, an extraordinary number of votes in a district leadership race.
But the margin of victory has narrowed repeatedly as the Board of Elections continues its manual counting of votes in the district, which includes parts of Upper Manhattan and the Bronx.
Considering that the Republicans have lost, then won again two seats on Long Island that contain a large percentage of minority voters and Kemp Hannon barely won in 2008 by 3,000 votes in a district with a large number of minority voters, the new seat should be a minority district on LI to strengthen the current 9 Republican districts.
State party rules allocated each congressional district's three delegates to the presidential candidate who received the most votes in that district.
Corwin was unanimously endorsed last night by the Monroe County Conservative Party, which controls the second - highest percentage of the weighted vote in the district.
Also seeing «no endorsement» votes in their districts from PEF were GOP Sens. Cathy Young (57th SD) and Jim Seward (51st SD).
In the mayoral primary in 2013, De Blasio won the district with 31 percent of the vote, picking up just over 3,500 votes in a district where at least 150,000 people live, and at least 47,000 are registered Democrats.
It is noteworthy that Berky, supported by about 20 percent of registered Democrats, pulled more votes in her district than Parete - Adams combined in theirs.
Fremarek said township trustees were clear in their support for staff, but felt the «no confidence» vote in the district was the only way to get their message across to the park board's majority.
Asked if that meant pushing for a potential recount of all votes in the district, Murray responded: «Means reviewing all options.»
She captured just over 25 percent of the vote in the district, which includes Flushing, Queensboro Hill, Mitchell Gardens, Kissena Park, Harding Heights, Auburndale and parts of Whitestone.
In the more conservative 102nd District, the partisan levees preventing a Democratic wave are higher: Lopez netted about two - thirds of the vote in the district in 2012, the last time he had an opponent.
Morinello, a former Niagara Falls City Court judge, defeated Ceretto with 54.6 percent of the vote in the district that includes Grand Island and much of western Niagara County, including Niagara Falls.
A spokesman for Collins called Cuomo's attempt to defeat the congressman «laughable» and said that Cuomo received only 34 percent of the vote in the district during the governor's last re-election campaign.
On Election Day, though, the results did not reflect the voter enrollment, with Larkin winning about 52.5 percent of the vote in the district.
If either Gov. Gary Johnson or Mr. Majors receives 7,500 votes in the district, ballot access will be retained there for 2 years.
In one of the key swing districts in the nation, country voters who register to vote in our district could easily be the votes that turn NY19 blue and stop Trump in his tracks.
Dutchess County Democratic Elections Commissioner Frank Knapp said on Thursday that with all votes in the district counted, Gipson had 53,554 to Saland's 51,444.
But in two districts, the tallies had already been taken off to be officially registered, so information about the vote in those districts would have to wait.
«We're going to take three votes in every district,» said Paladino, who acted as emcee for the rally.
That said, I don't feel I have the right to vote in this district, let alone run for office here.
He won about 72 percent of the votes in these districts, compared to the approximately 20 percent won by Jackson and 7 percent won by Alcantara.
The vote in the District was preliminary.
Loughran could have stood in bed, as they used to say, and polled 100 votes in that district.
Mr. Northam also captured 51 percent of the votes in the district of Representative Scott Taylor, a freshman Republican from Virginia Beach.
Donald Trump (R) earned 28.0 percent of the vote in the district.
As of early Wednesday morning, Kaminksy led his rival by 780 votes in the district with 100 percent of the precincts reporting, according to data with the Nassau County Board of Elections.
Valesky won the city of Syracuse, the biggest single chunk of the votes in the district that includes all of Madison County and parts of Onondaga, Oneida and Cayuga counties.
This time, the three candidates were all asked where they maintain their primary residence and whether they were eligible to vote in the district two years ago.
Gov. Terminator received 72.2 % of the vote in District 4, so the voters know exactly who they are votng for / against.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver handily won his only reelection fight in over twenty years yesterday when he toppled upstarts Paul Newell and Luke Henry with 68 percent of the votes in his district.
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