Sentences with phrase «voted for change»

«The phoenix coming out of the ashes is that in the six boards, more than 67 per cent voted for change,» says Gratton.

In the meantime, President - elect Tsai is set to govern a nation which has decisively voted for change.

After eight years of the Obama administration's divisive energy and environmental policies, the American people have voted for a change — a...

Any Congress person who voted for this change is corrupt and should be voted out of office.

«It's clear that many believe this country is on the wrong track and voted for change.

Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences voted for change last week when they replaced conservative Yuri Osipov with reformer Vladimir Fortov.

«This is something the nation committee has agreed on that we need to do, and to find out our own policy propositions if they are acceptable by Ghanains and why Ghanaians decided that even though they voted for change, all of these 6 million voters decided to one side to vote for the NPP and Nana Akufo - Addo, there should be a reason,» he said.

He showed people a vision of a fairer society and millions voted for change.

It is the Conservative Party that voted for change 18 months ago.

«Labour must face up fully to this fact: millions of our lifelong supporters voted to leave the EU and voted for change on immigration,» he will say.

Ms Sturgeon said she told Mr Cameron that Scotland had «voted for change», and her party's MPs would ensure its voice was heard.

«In 2008 Democrats voted for change, in 2010 Republicans took control of the United States House of Representatives frustrated with Washington — what we've witnessed these past years is a broken system.

A little over six months ago, the British people voted for change.

«There are no circumstances in which I would have voted for a change to the alternative voting system without a referendum.

Since the election our postbags have ballooned and Londoners who voted for change are understandably keen to see things improve.

Ed Miliband said he understood why people «voted for change» in 2010 by choosing David Cameron, but claimed they did not get the change they expected.

You knew that, and that's why you voted for change - although perhaps there was more than you'd expected.»

Signed by a number of business leaders, the letter said the electorate «voted for change and a chance to have their say».

He said: «Britain voted for change yesterday, but it also voted for a new politics, it did not vote for party political bickering, grandstanding and point - scoring.

Here in the Rhondda a new dawn has already broken over the Valleys, people have voted for change.»

Former President John Dramani Mahama has challenged his successor, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo to move beyond propaganda and work to assuage the plight of the suffering masses who voted for change at the last elections.

For many who have switched to Labour since 2010, buyer's remorse is a big factor, especially if they simply voted for change, or liked David Cameron, but had not considered the likelihood of cuts.

What is forgotten is that trade unions voted for this change because the current system gives parliamentarians, not trade unions, a stranglehold on the vote.

But it is also true that people in different parts of Britain have voted for change in referendums on numerous occasions.

«And even when we voted for change two years ago, Republicans tried to steal back the Senate, shutting down Albany for a month.

You only have to.look at the age demographics of voters that voted for change both in the UK referendum and the US presidential race.

Similarly France voted for change, they had a choice of the same old with the 2 main parties or something new with macron or le pen.

If you voted for change in 2008 then vote for change again in 2012... just to save America.

One hundred days ago the cabinet was sworn in on the steps of the legislature, in front of thousands of Albertans who had voted for change.

Canadians voted for change.

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailVANCOUVER — Merran Smith, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the B.C. NDP and B.C. Green Party announcement regarding their intent to cooperate in the legislature: «It's clear that British Columbians voted for change in this election and support the NDP and Greens» objectives: building a clean economy and putting...

The vote for change was 246 for and 123 against - the biggest majority in five years confirming that Yindjibarndi people have lost confidence in Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC).

If you still need a reason to vote for a change in government on October 19th, think pensions.

The pipe dream of some in the Bitcoin community is to govern the system by having ordinary users vote for changes by adopting the corresponding full node software.

Even if Labour gave a free vote, which is unlikely, the pressure from Labour constituency activists (not Labour voters) would force most Labour MPs to vote for the change: just a few people of principle will hold out.

But as APL alluded, the customer is always right — and now the customer knows exactly what goes on in factory farms, they have the knowledge to vote for change through the choices they make every day.

I vote for change!

I vote for change now.

Those Labour people advocating primaries turn out to be the same people, on the Labour side, supporting the Vote for a Change campaign - except for Neal Lawson and John Harris.

-- vote for change.

Perhaps if you want more representation for Labour, you should contact the PLP and ask why not a single Labour MP voted for changing the system to AV?

«It's time for the community to stand up and vote for change,» said George Fernández.

The second change was to allow ministerial aides (Parliamentary Private Secretaries) as well as full backbenchers to vote and these received instructions from Keith Simpson, bag carrier to William Hague to vote for change.

All 30 Republicans stood with their hands raised, signaling a vote for a change in leadership.

Why couldn't you say: The LibDems plus the Conservatives represent 59 % of the electorate voting for change from New Labour.

However, if you are dissatisfied with your current situation, then vote for change in November.

Meanwhile, Martin Amidu has indicated that the GHc51 million judgment debt paid embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome, can only be retrieved if Ghanaians vote for a change in government.

But the Welsh Affairs Select Committee says that should only happen if the people of Wales vote for the change in a referendum.

It was billed as «The Democratic Renewal Rally», and jointly put on by — from right to left — Progress, the Fabian Society and Compass, and the Vote For A Change campaign, currently doing their best to make headway on getting the UK a more proportional voting system.

The NPP has on several political platforms declared that Ghana is in a state of crisis under the John Mahama - led administration therefore the need to vote for change.