Sentences with phrase «voting patterns of»

So, they did a lot of hard work, and good statistical analysis, regarding the voting patterns of federal appellate judge who had children.
Chris Brown reviews the voting patterns of the Maryland Court of Appeals judges during the 2010 session.
Johnson and Tamney studied 262 voters from «Middletown,» a population representative of the voting patterns of the whole country.
We can illustrate the political implications of this cultural shift by examining the transitions in voting patterns of the major religious traditions between 1960 and 1992.
In a widely circulated article released over the weekend, Dr. Atuguba cites what he calls the voting pattern of justices who sat on the...
The party platform is updated regularly, and furthermore, does not always represent the voting pattern of party members.
In a widely circulated article released over the weekend, Dr. Atuguba cites what he calls the voting pattern of justices who sat on the Supreme Court panel that decided the 2012 Election Petition in favour of President John Mahama as evidence of how Ghanaian Justices have historically allowed their personal politics to decide matters of law in their courts.
His views: The voting pattern of Price (R - Ga.)

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But the win serves to expose a larger pattern of Oscar voting: bigger is seldom better when it comes to landing best picture.
The minutes, published almost two weeks after the decision, have as a result lost some of their previous power to drive sentiment though the voting pattern will always be of interest.
«There were a number of signals: suspicious creation patterns, usage patterns (account sharing), voting collaboration, etc,» he said.
Liberal Boomers, who seldom if ever seriously criticize the legions of conservative - demonizers in your midst, for this post I will mostly join Mr. Druckenmiller in accusing you outright, that is, I will act as if this was your premeditated plan motivated by selfish interest, and not a pattern of political self - delusion that you fell into, given the drip - drip - drip of Democrat talking points over the years, given your gleeful listening to those who dismissed conservatives as hateful dunces, so that you ceased to even consider the NUMBERS conservatives kept pointing to, and just kept on doggedly voting D.
This determination of voting patterns in Congress by economic concerns is one major part of what I mean by the economization of politics.
But Farron's particular mix of robust evangelicalism and liberal voting patterns are less familiar, which is where the belief / behaviour question becomes more interesting.
The statistical patterns of these 30,000 votes reveal 60 Bible passages that commonly enter the discussion, falling into ten thematic clusters:
Initial reports suggest that four out of five white evangelical Christians voted for Trump, continuing their pattern of support for the Republican candidate in US presidential elections since the 1980s.
Seculars tend to vote Democratic at all levels, with 54 percent supporting Kennedy in 1960, but there have been exceptions to this pattern; in 1980, 68 percent voted for Ronald Reagan on the basis of short - term economic considerations.
Despite the importance of economic conditions in 1992, then, religious and cultural alignments were very much in evidence in voting patterns.
I hear what they are saying, but I don't think we have the luxury of leaving people whose voting patterns we dislike or whose blind spots and sins are different than our own.»
While this might not have been entirely down to his role as captain and heartbeat of a wonderful Netherlands side — he was coming into the tournament off the back of a league title with Barcelona — the significance of the World Cup to the award can be seen in the voting patterns rather than the result.
Thirdly, there are substantial patterns of geographical variation in electoral support, as the regional distribution of votes reveals
It is sometimes claimed that women's voting patterns are more volatile than men's, but there is little evidence of this.
The discussion of demographics and voting patterns is political - junkielicious in itself, but the article also talks in some detail about...
I would also count Heidi Heitkamp, Joe Donnelly, and Claire McCaskill as examples of Democrats with heterodox views or at least voting patterns.
In 2010, patterns of tactical voting which had built up over twenty years helped both parties retain enough marginals to deny David Cameron a majority.
However what makes it really interesting is that there is a convention that the trade unions will generally reflect the recommendations of the NEC in their conference delegate voting patterns.
I know of no firm metrics (other than voting patterns, which are flawed as participation rates are so low 38 % - 62 % typically for national elections), though there is a plethora of writing on the effectiveness of government.
If such a legislature would exist, I would expect this voting pattern to be the result of large - scale election fraud.
One of the key patterns in last year's general election results was a tendency for those who voted Remain to swing more to Labour than those who voted Leave, while the Conservatives lost ground amongst Remain voters while advancing amongst their Leave counterparts.
Our analysis of voting patterns in the June 2017 General Election shows that Labour has a strong chance of winning across the city region, leading by over 27 per cent over the Conservatives.
Senate Democrats conducted a survey of eligible voters in New York on their voting patterns.
If a similar pattern is maintained at these local elections — and it was in last year's county council elections — then the Labour vote will increase more (or fall less) were the Remain vote was higher in 2016, while the converse will be true of the Conservatives.
One more or less inevitable consequence of this pattern is that Labour gained ground amongst those who voted Yes in in the independence referendum in September 2014, while it lost support amongst those who voted No.
The pattern of the results across divisions suggests that relative to last year new UKIP votes have come as much from Labour as from the Tories.
If his current voting pattern holds for the remainder of the session, Silver will likely be among the top 20 dissenters in the 104 - member Democratic conference in the Assembly.
This is quite hard to tell the pattern of vote switching from one party to another from the aggregate ward - level data alone because of the well known ecological inference problem, but some insights can be gleaned from the pattern of correlations in the changes in party shares.
This forecast assumes a «normal» pattern for the Liberal Democrat vote, which of course may well not be the case (the alternative of giving the Lib Dems the same incumbency effect as found for the other two main parties has them returning to around their 2010 vote share, which at this stage of the game seems unlikely).
This is certainly a story that fits the main pattern of change in the general election vote intention opinion polls.
The general election results underlined a number of long term trends in voting patterns reflecting the reconfiguration of British politics away from a two - party system.
Regardless of the actual voting patterns in this case, any voting system in which individual members are all elected from a single geographical region, as is used in the Australian House of Representatives can easily have the party with most seats (and perhaps an overall majority / plurality) not be the party which received most votes.
The most common pattern during Lords consideration of bills is for amendments to be discussed at committee stage, for ministers to agree to think about them, and for peers to force votes at report stage or third reading only if dissatisfied by the government's later response.
Your answer would greatly improve if you could 1) provide references for the states facts (greater education, corporate money), and 2) establish some sort of causal connection to the state's voting patterns.
If Labour need to make a break from New Labour then get rid of Blair because it stinks of his control within Labour at the moment, saying immigration is a Tory problem would make the public laugh out loud, saying we did make some mistakes, to try and get UKIP voters back, will not work, you tried to change the voting pattern by bringing in poor immigrants who did not end up voting.
The main parties have all pledged to examine the pattern of devolution across the UK after Scotland voted no to independence in the referendum.
That episode, like the vote on student grants, is consistent with a pattern displayed by this government of impatience with democratic norms, verging on contempt.
The Center for Urban Research at CUNY has also published new online maps showcasing New York City voting patterns and demographics, in partnership with the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism and the Center for Community and Ethnic Media.
The constituents of the Democratic and Conservative parties seemingly could not be further apart politically, but a common thread now links the voting pattern in both electorates.
One major change in twentieth - century American voting patterns has been the shift of black Americans from the party of Lincoln to that of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The V15 team also includes a team of 40 statistical analysts that has volunteered to crunch demographic figures cross-referenced by neighborhood voting patterns.
In December the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) published a report I co-authored showing that the student vote seemed to respond to the changing pattern of generosity of party policies on higher education funding since 1997.
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