Sentences with phrase «voter turnout levels»

The results of these contests will be determined by many factors — some of these being local, some being national and some even having a European focus — but voter turnout levels on the day will also have a major bearing.

However, there are still some areas and some social / demographic groups that tend to be associated with notably lower than average voter turnout levels in Ireland.

Adrian Kavanagh, 26th February 2016 This post offers an in - depth geographical study of voter turnout levels at the last general election in 2011.

This question also lets us analyse how firm party support is, and so how projected voter turnout levels will influence the election outcome.

Not exact matches

People needing to be voted in at all different levels, leading to lower voter turnout for non-presidential elections

Hence much of the changes that many Argentines credit the Kirchners for having brought about (such as family subsidies, higher employment levels and stronger purchasing power despite rising inflation, as well as access to services and products that the poor were suddenly able to access post-2001) are expected to yield wide turnout among Argentina's poorer classes, without the Frente para la Victoria having to worry about registering — and then turning out — those who might be considered marginal voters in the US.

Only two things could change the outcome, he suggests: if turnout rises towards general election levels (unlikely, in my view) and if the message received by voters, particularly women and professionals, changes.

The Central Regional Director of the NCCE, Nicolas Ofori Boateng who made the observation, said the situation had influenced voter turnout at district level elections over the past years, as the electorates had lost confidence or felt betrayed by the assembly members.

An optimist might see one - third of enrolled voters from each party showed up at the polls — roughly the same as 2008 level — as a solid showing in a state with poor turnout in some years.

Electoral data is based on three indices: the percentage of votes cast for the big two (the only parties ever to form government - let's ignore 2010 for now), turnout, and voter registration levels.

Rather than looking at self - reported levels of turnout in post-election surveys ComRes did regressions on actual levels of turnouts in constituencies by their demographic profiles, finding the usual patterns of higher turnout in seats with more middle class people and older people, lower turnout in seats with more C2DE voters and younger voters.

I truly hope that the President pulls out ALL the stops for the 2014 election including using OFA to drive women & minority voter turnout into PRESIDENTIAL election levels.

«People wonder why there's a credibility problem with Democrats,» he said, noting that black voter turnout dropped for Hillary Clinton in 2016 from historic levels with President Barack Obama.

Skoufis says the problem is that some of the issues that resonate with young voters are not campaign issues on the local level, which makes increasing young voter turnout during off - election years even more challenging.

Critics have argued that this low level of voter turnout calls into question the legitimacy and electoral mandate of those PCCs elected.

However, we are satisfied with the level of voters» turnout.

There was a low turnout of voters which some have put as the lack of popularity of the APC government both at the state and federal levels.

If voter turnout were to fall back to traditional levels, he said, «I will lose.

One key to Menchaca's victory this week may be in the level of voter turnout.

That's not to say that young voters were not still important in explaining the election result — age was still an important divide on how people voted, young people did still heavily vote for Labour so it is still fair to say Labour managed to enthuse young people more, it's just that the level of turnout among under 25s does not appear to have risen; Labour just took a greater share of support among younger voters.

Emasculated teachers» unions can still play a major role in negotiating work rules and personnel practices at the local level, as well as influencing local school board elections where voter turnout is often low.

Some 3 million new voters cast ballots, propelling voter turnout to 68 per cent, its highest level in more than 20 years.

In fact, I think that the next step for Realtor ® organizations (on a national, state, and local level) is not cutting more RPAC checks, but getting our members to influence elections through voter turnout.