Sentences with phrase «vote lead before»

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Just days before the vote polls suggested the pro-independence «Yes» vote might have the lead.

It also led to excitement and euphoria which swept up many in the swelling numbers that just a week before the vote seemed to be on the verge of winning a Yes vote.

He led the team from the front and he closed up the gap right before the voting started.

Cheerleading is a leading cause of catastrophic injury in female athletes at the high school and college level, Dr. Samantha Rosman, a Boston - area pediatrician, told AMA delegates during floor debate before the vote.

And the ongoing row over a cut - off date for the leadership election led to McDonnell attacking the «small clique» on the National Executive Committee that was trying to restrict the vote to members who had signed up before 12 January.

Separating such a vote into two can lead to dependence on the ordering of the two votes if the result of the first vote is announced before the second (which could lead to tactical choices by the organizers), or to the possibility of very unappealing pairs of choices winning if the first result is kept secret.

Just before midnight, the Board of Elections reported Kaminsky leading McGrath by 780 votes.

FILE PHOTO - Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Tudose addresses the Romanian Parliament before a no - confidence vote against Romania's Social Democrat - led government, in Bucharest, Romania, November 23, 2017.

Of course, Sturgeon would like to hold a second referendum and to be the politician who led the Yes campaign to victory but she is not reckless; the First Minister wants to see support for independence polling at at least 60 per cent - for a substantial period of time - before gambling on another vote.

Four leading good government groups joined the City of New York and numerous environmental and consumer watchdog groups in asking the Public Service Commission to extend the public comment period before voting on awarding up to $ 7B in public subsidies to keep four Upstate nuclear plants operating.

McCall was leading in the polls when Cuomo dropped out of the Democratic primary race one week before voting day.

Shea - Porter led Guinta by just a few thousand votes with nearly all precincts reporting before the race was called.

Cameron's eight percentage point lead among «enthusiastic voters» just before the May 2015 election seen in Figure 2 contrasts with the much less clear - cut picture given by «voting intention» alone (Figure 3, below).

In such cases Parliament should assert itself by calling him before the relevant select committee (home affairs) and if after a detailed examination he is found in a vote of the committee to be clearly liable, a report of the proceedings should be sent forthwith to the relevant minister which in the absece of exceptional circumstance should lead to his dismissal.

«The provisions of the constitution and the electoral act are clear to the effect that with the unfortunate death of Prince Abubakar Audu before the conclusion of the election, and the fact that the laws do not permit the replacement of candidates once the balloting has commenced, the APC crashed out of the race, leaving the PDP candidate, Governor Idris Wada as the clear winner, having garnered 204,877 votes to top all other contestants since, Prince Ababakar, the hitherto leading contestant died with his votes.

Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle is pushing for a vote on the measure before the budget is considered; the Republican - led Senate meanwhile has approved the bill for the last seven years.

The confusion led to a temporary hold up of voting but the EC officials at the polling centre intervened before voting resumed, she said, adding «the argument was that once her name is in the register, it meant she had been cleared to vote».

Our polling before the contest began suggested that Jeremy Corbyn would have a solid lead over Owen Smith, but that was before Smith was identified as the sole challenger, and before the two - day window for supporters to register for a vote.

That possibility remains for former county Democratic Party chair and incumbent county legislator John Parete of Boiceville, who holds a slim 20 vote lead over Democratic challenger Kathy Nolan in the 22nd district, which includes Shandaken, Olive, Denning and Hardenburgh, with 217 absentee ballots on hand at the county board of elections and a possibility of more arriving before they can be opened beginning Wednesday, November 15.

Clarke was a leading Conservative rebel during the last parliament, before being invited back onto the frontbench, where he is loyal in vote (if not always in voice).

Incumbent London mayor Ken Livingstone has developed a slim lead in the polls before Thursday's vote, a politics.co.uk poll suggests.

However, the government refused to say when it would bring forward the document, leading to calls from Labour for MPs and peers to have access to the information before parliament is asked to vote.

The primary turned out to be a disaster for Cuomo, with McCall opening up a big enough lead that Cuomo withdrew one week before the primary vote, trying to salvage some political capital out of what was sure to be a lopsided defeat with what he presented as a gesture of unity.

Before the revelation that Milly Dowler's phone had been hacked brought the phone hacking story to its height our daily voting intention tracker was showing a steady Labour lead of around 5 - 7 points.

Leading Tories join bid to help force «meaningful vote» on final deal before ministers formally enact Britain's departure from EU

Larson said that he had a 7,000 - vote lead in East Hartford, but was waiting to get the vote tally for East Windsor before he could comment on where the race was headed.

«My Senate colleagues recognize that Dr. Moniz is smart, he is savvy about how the Department of Energy operates because he has been there before, and he has a proven track record of collaboration, which is just what you need when you're leading the Department of Energy,» said Senator Ron Wyden (D - OR), chair of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, shortly after the vote.

It is incumbent upon your committee and the full Senate to be confident that DeVos has the necessary understanding of federal education programs, policies, and procedures to lead the U.S. Department of Education before voting to confirm her.

Before joining the Coleman staff team, Kevine worked with Black Youth Vote in Atlanta and led the Morehouse University Amnesty International chapter.

He took the lead about 3:00 AM East Coast Standard and by a little before midnight he was roughly 800 votes ahead.

Speaking before an audience of over 200 senior managers from across the financial services sector, experts from leading international law firm Simmons & Simmons and Henley Business School agreed that reform of the Data Protection Act 1998 is still on the cards following the UK's historic vote to leave the EU, although they stopped short of predicting the DPA 1998 would be scrapped altogether.

Regardless of how much these roaming fees end up being, it's unlikely this is going to be a major consideration for most Brits, especially as the Leave campaign has a firm lead just a week before UK citizens go to vote.

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