Sentences with phrase «vote margin over»

The odds that as - yet uncounted absentee ballots could alter the result of any of the local races, including Wenk's 87 - vote margin over Cross, are extremely remote.

* North Carolina's 8th District: In a surprisingly close contest, Rep. Robin Hayes (R) holds just a 450 - vote margin over Democrat Larry Kissell.

There, Clement's unofficial six - vote margin over Gallo gives him only the slightest advantage.

Not exact matches

«In Michigan, she won 51,000 votes, while Trump's margin was just over 10,000.

From Reuters: 14:47 TARGET CORPORATION SHAREHOLDERS ELECT COMPANY»S DIRECTOR NOMINEES Supposedly the margin was over 70 % voting for the Target (TGT) board, against Ackman and Pershing Square.

But just as religiously committed Evangelical and Mainline Protestants were much more likely to vote Republican than their nominally religious brethren, regularly attending white Catholics gave Bush a narrow plurality over Clinton (41 percent to 39 percent), while less - observant Catholics gave Clinton a bigger margin (44 percent to 33 percent).

In the 41st Senate District, though the final vote count from the state Board of Elections isn't available yet, the WFP says it's likely its voters also provided a critical margin of victory for Democratic Senator - elect Terry Gipson over GOP Sen. Steve Saland.

And in that election, older voters supported John McCain over President Obama by an eight - percentage - point margin, with 53 percent voting for Mr. McCain.

The independent variable is the MP's margin of victory in his / her constituency (i.e. number of votes the MP received over the second - placed candidate).

DiNapoli's margin of victory was over 200,000 votes, or four percentage points.

In 2016, the National Democratic Congress lost the elections to the New Patriotic Party, with a margin of over 1 million votes.

While Ayala survived the September primary by a razor - thin margin, defeating State Assemblymember Robert Rodriguéz by a mere 122 votes, she cruised in the Tuesday's general election by earning over 91 percent of votes.

Niagara Falls voters approved the Niagara Falls City School District's sale of the building to CB Emanuel Realty by over a five to one margin in a December 2013 referendum vote.

The European Union observation mission in Gabon said Tuesday it noted an anomaly in voting results from the president's stronghold province that pushed him over the edge to win re-election by a slim margin.

Both voted for Long Island state Senator John Flanagan in 2015, helping him secure the position of majority leader by a narrow margin over John DeFrancisco from Syracuse.

The party recently endorsed Democratic Rep. Scott Murphy in NY - 20 again after backing him in the 2009 special election and providing more votes than his narrow margin of victory over Assemblyman Jim Tedisco in that race.

The «political social media user» cohort represented by these 22 % of internet users voted for Republican congressional candidates over Democratic candidates by a 45 % -41 % margin, and Republicans» enthusiasm for using social media matched that of Democrats.

The NPP over the weekend launched its Greater Accra Regional campaign in Tema in a bid to take hold of nine more parliamentary seats and increase Nana Addo's vote margin to 58 %.

The NPP's candidate Nana Akufo - Addo secured 53.85 % as against the president's 44.40 % and over one million votes margin to make Mr Mahama a one - term president in the history of Ghana.

Earlier in 2004, the labor - backed Working Families Party endorsed Spano over his Democratic challenger, then - Westchester County Legislator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, providing him with the razor - think 18 - vote margin necessary to win re-election.

Unite's health members voted by a margin of over 94 per cent to reject the pensions» package.

JFK's popular vote margin was just over 100,000 votes out of 70 million cast.

In an unprecedented fashion, a sitting president was not merely denied a straight second term but was defeated by a margin of nearly 10 percentage points which translates into over one million votes in real terms and his party lost almost fifty parliamentary seats to concede their legislative advantage to the incoming president's party.

In that race, Democratic challenger Tom Perriello was certified the winner over incumbent Republican Rep. Virgil Goode, but the margin - less than 800 votes - was close enough for Goode to request a recount under state law.

In the 2008 gubernatorial open primary, Gov. Chris Gregoire (D) edged out Rossi in Pierce by little over 100 votes (72,388 to 72,258) and bested him by a wider margin in Kitsap (32,142 to 31,784) and Snohomish (71,078 to 68,470), while Rossi took Clark 35,933 to 34,938.

The margin in favor of Mr. Kaminsky, an assemblyman and former federal prosecutor, over Republican Christopher T. McGrath, a personal injury lawyer, stood at 780 votes out of some 68,000 cast by Nassau County residents on the South Shore.

In the 60th district near Buffalo, Mark Grisanti's margin over his Democratic opponent was 519 votes.

In the 55th district in Rochester, James Alesi's margin over his Democratic opponent was 6,862 votes, and Alesi enjoyed the support of the Conservative and Independence Parties.

Farley received 67,338 votes to Auffredou's 57,870, and their margin over the other candidates prompted party leaders to declare them the winners late Tuesday night.

In the end, Cox won 31,892 votes, or 6.6 percent, almost twice the 3.7 percent margin by which Democrat Tester prevailed over Rehberg, 236,123 (48.6 percent) votes to 218,051 (44.9 percent).

Also in 2012, voters in this congressional district voted for Barack Obama over Mitt Romney for president by a margin of 51 - 47 percent.

The 59,000 votes that Bloomberg received on the Independence Party ballot line that year exceeded his margin of victory over the Democratic (and Working Families Party) candidate Mark Green.

Its supporters now trust the Tories more than Labour on the economy by an overwhelming 54 % to 5 % margin, yet continue to signal that they will vote for Farage over Cameron in a general election.

Dan Fishman in the Massachusetts Sixth Congressional District won 16,668 votes, over four times more than the 3,650 - vote margin of victory between Republican Richard Tisei (175,953 votes) and Democrat incumbent John Tierney (179,603 votes).

Every Republican on the ballot won by a wide margin Tuesday, led by Supervisor Scott Russell, who didn't quite equal his 2007 record of taking 83 percent of the vote, but still cruised to victory by a 3 to 1 margin over Democrat Bob Meguin.

She defeated Wu by more than 111,000 votes, a slimmer margin than Cuomo's victory over Teachout.

I'm seeing a 2005 margin of victory all over again — 36 % vote share, sizeable majority.

He lost the Brecon & Radnorshire seat at the United Kingdom general election, 1992 by the narrow margin of 130 votes, but regained it again at the United Kingdom general election, 1997, with a majority of over 5,000.

In the Bronx, Ms. Mark - Viverito eked out a reed - thin 11 - vote win over runner - up Ralina Cardona while fending off challengers by larger, but still uncomfortable, margins in Manhattan.

Last year, the district voted for President Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton by a seven - point margin.

Chabot's strongest base of support was the Hasidic Village of New Square, which gave him 99 % of the vote and a margin over Jaffee of 2,534 to 26.

On this basis it can be argued that the BNP cost Labour at least 9 seats in 2010: the seats where Labour lost the seat, and the winning margin was less than the margin of the BNP (votes taken from Labour) over UKiP (votes taken from Con / LD): Amber Valley, Bradford East, Burnley, Corby, Dewsbury, Nuneaton, Sherwood, Thurrock, Warwickshire North (7 Conservative gains, 2 Lib Dem).

Supporters of Mayor de Blasio point to the Hizzoner's big margin of victory over Albanese and others — he won 74 % of the vote, the biggest percentage in decades — but then - city controller Bill Thompsons tallied 71 % in 2009, without the advantage of being an incumbent.

It shows Nick Clegg holding on to his seat by a margin of seven points over Labour when respondents are asked a voting intention question that includes the names of the candidates standing.

On March 19, 2004, the proposal was ratified by a decisive margin (59 percent to 41 percent) of union members, with 2,700 of the union's 3,200 voters — well over half of the district's 4,500 teachers — casting votes.

I - 1240 passed by a slim margin statewide in November, with just over 50 percent of the vote.

The eleven justices of the Supreme Court heard evidence over four days in December before handing down their judgment today, establishing, by a margin of eight to three, that the UK Parliament must have a vote on whether the government may begin the official Brexit process, triggering Article 50.