Sentences with phrase «votes count as»

He demanded union party members should be given the right to choose Labour candidates in constituencies, have an «equal say» in the election of the party leader and the «right to a level playing field in the party where their views and votes count as much» as other party members.

It's easy to sneer at middle class London Remainers, but their votes count as much as anyone else's - and the mood music from the Tories is that they can't be bothered to fight for them.

our votes count as sh ** now... hows that for democracy???

But you're so bitter over losing and being out maneuvered, you have to bring up Hillary's vote count as if that means something which it doesn't.

It's also possible that they failed to vote for myriad other reasons, including not receiving the documents in time, not understanding the documents, not caring or not understanding that failing to vote counted as a vote for the incumbents.

Not exact matches

Cysch said he hopes to potentially attend a caucus tomorrow as an «observer» to make sure that the «votes are counted correctly,» something that he did for the Paul campaign in 2008.

While everyone was consumed with counting hashtags and voting on which ad was the cleverest, Americaneagle.com CTO Ryan McElrath was eyeing other metrics, such as how well WeatherTech's site performed compared to big brands such as Coca - Cola, Doritos, and all the automotive companies.

Nearly all votes have been counted and indicate that the U.K. will have a hung parliament with the Conservatives as the largest party.

Under the previous arrangement, shares that were not voted were counted as «no» votes — a provision Dell and his allies called unfair.

«The Committee does not believe it is appropriate to count shares that have not been voted as having been voted in support of any particular alternative,» committee chairman Alex Mandl said in an announcement of the initial agreement.

Under the established rules, unvoted shares were counted as «no» votes.

Because of poor record keeping and a lack of regulatory oversight today, your vote, as a shareholder, may not be counted.

As the official vote count continued on Monday morning, after the ballot on Sunday, it showed the Five Star Movement (M5S) would be the largest single party, but a center - right bloc — which features the anti-immigration Lega party — would gain the most seats.

With three - quarters of the vote counted, as of 9:00 a.m. local time, the early results showed that no one party or bloc would have a majority of votes enabling it to govern alone.

As always in Britain, you can count on the bookies for the last word: both Ladbrokes and William Hill bookmakers now offer 5 - to - 1 odds on a Yes vote — the longest since betting began.

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Even if you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, we recommend that you also submit your proxy or voting instructions as described below so that your vote will be counted if you later decide not to attend the Annual Meeting.

The votes have been counted and Indonesia finally knows that Joko Widodo (aka Jokowi) will serve as its next president.

As opposed to ignoring shareholders who abstain, as the proposal would do, we believe it appropriate to count abstentions as present at the Annual Meeting and entitled to vote, and thus as relevant in determining whether a majority of the shares present have voted in favor of a proposaAs opposed to ignoring shareholders who abstain, as the proposal would do, we believe it appropriate to count abstentions as present at the Annual Meeting and entitled to vote, and thus as relevant in determining whether a majority of the shares present have voted in favor of a proposaas the proposal would do, we believe it appropriate to count abstentions as present at the Annual Meeting and entitled to vote, and thus as relevant in determining whether a majority of the shares present have voted in favor of a proposaas present at the Annual Meeting and entitled to vote, and thus as relevant in determining whether a majority of the shares present have voted in favor of a proposaas relevant in determining whether a majority of the shares present have voted in favor of a proposal.

Thus, the Company applies the same vote counting standard to its own advisory votes on executive compensation, for example, as it does to a shareholder proposal.

The vote - counting methodology used by the Company does not inherently favor proposals submitted by the Board over proposals submitted by shareholders, as the vote - counting standard for approving any proposal other than for the election of directors is identical.

In the future, blockchain tools could serve as a foundational infrastructure for casting, tracking, and counting votes — potentially eliminating the need for recounts by taking voter fraud and foul play off the table.

It rigs the voting process in each case, counting all abstentions as votes against the union.

As expected, Don Iveson was re-elected Mayor of Edmonton in a huge landslide with 141,182 votes — 72 percent of the total votes cast in that race — increasing his total vote count from the 2013 election.

David Shepherd (NDP — Edmonton - Centre): With 1,200 votes counted, Shepherd was chosen as the Up and Comer to Watch in 2018 in the Best of Alberta Politics 2017 Survey.

Even the UN Security Council, which offers to its members the «best way to protect their own sovereign rights and national interests» by exercising the veto power, counts the votes of an absent member as an abstention.

As votes are counted to elect a president, thousands of Christians will take the bread and the cup to remember their crucified Lord.

You also have people who can register as a specfic party and run on a ticket to strengthen their careers and yet they only espouse one or two things that could count them into the party in the first place.There's also a huge issue of people really thinking that a vote for a 3rd party candidate is a waste, If the only way you feel your vote matters is by voting for one of 2 parties (even if you are unsatisfied with both) does it actually matter?

Tietjen reproduces several verbatims from those interviews as well as a chart delineating the vote count — to commend, correct or abstain — for each faculty member.

As if your vote will count.

One of the scary things about reading posts from people like this is the realization that their vote counts the same as a rational, informed citizen.

Join the thousands of Christians who have already committed and contributed to make «Say Merry Christmas» by the American Christian Life United Choir the biggest Christmas song of all time, every 99c can and will count as an authentic vote for Christmas.

Here's a brief rundown of a few of the closest, as historic proof that every vote really does count.

It is as if we have a chairman of our committee of many selves within us who does not integrate the many into one but who merely counts the votes at each decision, and leaves disgruntled minorities....

All three are great leagues, but as a history buff, if you had to pick one, count me as a vote for the WCAL.

Over 10,000 votes were cast and they have all been counted to reveal Arsene Wenger's greatest ever Arsenal team, and substitutes, as voted for by you.

As was the case last year, fans account for 50 percent of the voting, while media and players each count 25 percent.

Over 15,000 votes were cast and they have all been counted to reveal Sir Alex Ferguson's all - time greatest ever Manchester United team, and substitutes, as voted for by you.

Green had wanted to vote no on LT, but he abstained, which gets counted as a yes vote.

Rwanda counts votes as Kagame eyes third - term + + + Kenyans in the city flee for rural safety ahead of Tuesday's elections + + + Businesses in Burundi count losses as electricity crisis continues

For voting next time, maybe requiring an email address in order for the vote to count could work (so long as it won't be displayed with the comment?)

Surprisingly, the contest appears to run on number of votes, as opposed to player testimonies, so that anyone's vote counts.

By night's end, backers of library referendum propositions in Glen Ellyn and the Indian Prairie District had cause to celebrate as final unofficial vote counts came out in favor of building the two multimillion - dollar facilities.

If you win, you choose either boy (what dad has selected) or girl (what mom has selected), we ship that to you and that counts as your vote.

When a referendum is held during a general election as it was here, the judge said «the referendum vote count must be related to the total votes cast in the general election.

We will be counting up the votes and meeting as a board before announcing the results.

I'd also point out that, since candidates are never eliminated in your system, if you vote as your first choice a candidate who is not eventually elected, then your second choice will never be counted.

The main reasons it wasn't adopted more widely yet is because it isn't as intuitive to understand as most other systems, counting the votes takes longer than with single - vote systems and of course because of people who reject it for purely political reasons.

How is a system where every vote counts less democratic than one where if you don't vote for the top two candidates your vote is wasted - having the same effect as having not voted at all?

«if you vote as your first choice a candidate who is not eventually elected, then your second choice will never be counted.»