Sentences with phrase «votes wins even»

Winners in Vermont primary elections are determined via plurality vote, meaning that the candidate with the highest number of votes wins even if he or she did not win an outright majority of votes cast.

Not exact matches

It's a big win for Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd., whose officials spent years pushing to scrap a ban on weighted - voting rights, which give founders and executives control even with minority ownership.

In separate lawsuits against the state, Michigan's Republican attorney general and Trump asked state courts to prevent the recount, saying Stein should not be allowed to seek one because she finished so far behind Trump and Clinton that she couldn't have won, even if some votes were miscounted.

We think a lot about Nixon's downfall in the wake of Watergate, but few recall he won the job by commanding electoral landslides (and even beat John F. Kennedy in the popular vote back in 1960).

If Cameron and the EU lose the Brexit vote or even if they narrowly win, the day when Europe's business leaders and mainstream voters turn against the euro could advance from a remote possibility to a looming threat.

In 2012, the first election under those new maps, Republicans won a 33 - seat majority in the U.S. House even though Democratic candidates across the country received 1.4 million more votes than their Republican opponents.

No, he was speaking to supporters of the other three candidates, imploring them to vote strategically and deny Trump enough delegates to win the Republican nomination outright, even if he gets the plurality.

But even some of the president's strongest supporters say it's unlikely he'll win the vote.

Hours later he reminded American voters that, even though Donald Trump won more electoral votes, Hillary Clinton won the popular vote.

Following his win, Perillo said, «I'm the mayor of all the people, even the people who didn't vote for me.»

If he runs as an Independent or an Alberta Party candidate, even if he doesn't win, he could just split the vote enough in the riding to let a Progressive Conservative squeak in.

We have the Greens who have won a significant number of votes and the FDP [Free Democratic Party], which is a party that actually wasn't even in the parliament of the last election.

I guess the Catholics ONCE AGAIN sided with the winner as Obama won the catholic vote, even if narrowly.

Part of being a good follower of Christ is loving others and being a respectful citizen where you live, even if the person you voted for didn't win.

Even more sad republicans did not win the election putting them in govt such election win gained came via massive voting fraud / coupled with the corrupt ruling of an supreme court decision / awarding them victory.

Just as Ryan keeps insisting, contrary to all evidence and common sense, that people don't care whether you cut their taxes or those of their bosses, he will keep insisting that his unpopular policies will win over Democratic - leaning voters, even as those voters keep voting Democrat.

Even more disagree (63 %) with the statement, «American Christians should vote for a candidate who has a reasonable chance of winning.»

Among white evangelicals, Democrats won just 20 - percent of the vote, less even than in 2004, when that group flocked to the polls to support George W. Bush, an evangelical who took religious outreach to new levels.

It is now 6 noes and 5 yeses, the noes win, because they each technically got more than one vote, even though there are an even number of people on both sides of the issue, who all should have been free to practice according to their own beliefs, That; s why the organizations «beliefs» must be secondary to individuals.

We might not even win 50 percent of the evangelical vote.

If Jon Huntsman had won instead of this robo - guy, even I would consider voting for him, and I am a Dem!

So don't even bother voting — just pray like there's no tomorrow, and Romney will win with a landslide.

Since God truly works in mysterious ways — don't even bother voting — just pray like there's no tomorrow, and Romney will win with a landslide.

But President Obama won a clear majority of the Catholic vote (even if not Father Neuhaus's own vote).

The evening was a blast, the votes were tallied, and the winning dish?

In the same vein Giroud's goal was not voted even the goal of the week and the same goal won FIFA goal of the year.

Chelsea is champion but the will buy De Griezman from Atletico de Madrid they have the best defence in the league, the best Midfield in the league with De Griezman, hazard and Costa they will be came invecibles that what Mourinho want to take from Wenger and do not forget that Wenger will never beat Mourinho, we just need 3 world class players just like Henry said, But Wenger have no ambitions to win the league, next year will be the same excuses why we fail again, Mourinho sold Mata even so he was voted the best Chelsea player the previous two years, and Wenger want to keep ineffective players like Walcott, Wiltshere, Diaby, Flamini, Ryo.Sanogo.Welbeck, sad but that is our fate with Wenger only problem for us the risk of loosing player like Alexis will be great if we do not win next year, we must to buy like Henry said, like Carzola is saying, we lost so many good players because they want to win and they are winning with others clubs.why we do not give ouself a chance of winning the EPL?

this is my first comment on this site although i have voted and read articlesfor a few years now, i am just so angry to hear aresene's comments over the last two days the «we did nt win the league because at home the crowd have been on our back» stuff, and then this evening, the protest was a waste of time.

Even though award voters are beginning to factor advanced statistics into their voting process, traditional stats like wins still play a big role (see Rick Porcello).

A Tottenham win at evens gets our vote as the bet of the weekend as, with four games in, it's time this team of superstars started firing on all cylinders!

It's a classic question of Garbage In, Garbage Out: if your data model tells you to aim your ads at the wrong people, even the best targeting techniques aren't going to help you win votes.

The actual proof shows that the only exceptions are a dictatorial system (i.e., one voter decides who wins) and a system where some candidates can not win, even if everyone votes for them.

In New York, superdelegates are saying they'll vote for Hillary even if Sanders wins the states April 19th primary.

Both Shipman and Oliver make the point that even if remain had won the Brexiteers would have refused to have accepted the result and were plotting a vote of no confidence in Cameron.

Even if the result is so close that both sides think they can win in the Commons, the acid test of a confidence vote will decide the issue one way or the other.

From the thirteen candidates in the running, even the five most popular candidates only receive between 5 % and 18 % of votes; thus, falling far behind the 40 % required for a win in the first round.

This election year has been a spectacle, an extended sporting event, an obsession, a flat - out, dopamine - bursting ADDICTION for millions of people in this country and even abroad, and we're all likely to suffer some kind of king - hell letdown over the few weeks after the vote regardless of who wins.

Even though Samia was earlier tipped to win the elections, the former General Secretary emerged with 1, 288 votes, representing 64.2 % of valid votes cast.

Even though polls have consistently had the Democrats ahead on the generic congressional vote (albeit currently only by 1.4 points) few are expecting the Democrats to win a majority.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo set up the IDC as a means to subvert the results of the Election vote, and keep the GOP in control of the NYS Senate, even after Democrats won a majority in the NYS Senate!

This doesn't apply in Russia where Putin has won by a large margin, even if you discount all the votes that have been allegedly falsified.

And that was good news for Labour, especially in the evening when the winning party's vote surged.

Even if Ukip wins very few seats, it could split the Tory vote and prevent the party securing its own target seats.

In last year's contest the combined vote for Andy Burnham, Yvette Cooper and Liz Kendall among party members narrowly beat that of Corbyn's — even though he won the overall contest with a 59.5 % share.

The vote to leave the EU was an outcome which surprised most commentators, bookies, and even those who voted for the winning side.

What's got to be done has got to be done, even if it's something that's never going to win many votes.

In a parliamentary system the party in power is the one with the most votes in parliament and that would always correspond to the party that won the most actual votes in the election, even if they didn't get the most seats.

And so it was the rain — not the Tories, not UKIP, not even the gentleman who informed me that he would he would be voting Green «because he didn't want anybody to win» — that was without doubt the main opponent that day.

Even younger voters question Corbyn's ability to deliver this, while for older voters it was nothing more than a poorly - hidden bribe to win the younger vote.

Even though their positions in the political spectrum span from the left to the extreme right, the total number of votes won by these three parties amounted to nearly 6.5 million, against the Conservatives» 11.3 million.