Sentences with phrase «voting results when»

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But he cautions that when anyone can vote in a contest with just one click, it's hard for companies to know how votes will result in new buying habits.

Results when respondents are asked if they would vote for cooperating parties are very similar (37 % yes).

«The introduction of this technology will make the voting in the [Active Citizen initiative] even more open: it will be difficult to say that the administration incorrectly interprets the answers, changes the results of the voting when the citizens themselves can verify this information.»

When people think about a cyber attack on election day they are most likely to think of hacking into voting machines and changing the results of an election.

Even those results seem tempered when, by comparison, Trump carried 50 percent of the Catholic vote there as well.

The Commission's method to test for dual quality products will be ready in April and, when the results are published, Europeans should «vote with their purses and refuse to buy products they consider of lower quality,» the commissioner for justice, consumers...

The current situation is also the result of the socis being too apathetic to vote these morons out when they had the chance.

More than three quarters of respondents (77 %) reported having been discriminated on the basis of their disability and 73 % said they had not been given fair and equal opportunities when applying for teaching jobs or promotion Other results from the real - time interactive voting session included:

Most opportunities for unusual results occur when there are options which collect significant first choice votes, but few second preferences, as in the political example I give above.

Commons pacts — spoken, unspoken and broken — could result in a succession of late - night sittings and knife - edge votes last seen when many MPs weren't even born.

Even when that means the people voted them in get worse services as a result.

FPTP doesn't gather sufficient information to be certain when spoilers have changed a result, but in Gaming the Vote Poundstone estimates that at least five U.S. presidential elections have been decided by spoilers

When the Senate one - house budget was passed, Avella said he had not changed his mind about either charter schools or co-locations, but wanted to vote «yes» because he believed the plan would result in more money for NYC schools overall.

One thing this showed was how well our FPTP system works and how silly he results can be when you have play votes.

In light of our results, «we recommend that electoral studies outside the United States offer respondents face - saving options when asking them to report their voting behaviour in post-election surveys.»

The arbitrary thresholds your refer to are a problem, because they will have a distorting effect on the election result, especially if a large number of voters support minor parties, and therefore have their votes discarded when the final count is done.

The challenge is all about persuading people to come out and vote, when the overall result seems assured.

According to this Wikipedia table, there have been cases where the Vice President has voted when the vote was tied 49 - 49 (or even as low as 46 - 46), resulting in a 50 - 49 (or 47 - 46) vote which passed the bill.

When I speak to mates still living in my hometown of Sheffield — one of the largest cities where the majority voted out — most tell me that the referendum result didn't come as a surprise.

One result of Silver's changed status is that, with little notice, he has begun to rebel, voting against the majority of his Democratic colleagues when he happens to disagree with them.

These findings will be cause for concern to the major British parties — especially the Conservatives — and will mean the results of the forthcoming European Parliament elections will be taken especially seriously when looking ahead to the likely vote shares of the parties in 2015.

Additionally, if we use the results of the local elections in 2011, when the Conservatives received 35 % of the vote, Labour 37 % and the Liberal Democrats 15 %, the results of the predictions are very similar.

This is all pretty ironic when you consider the fact that leaders from the WFP and the Conservative Party, which appears to have done the best of all the minor parties, bumping the Independence Party from its perch on Row C, were so worried about the results of this election that they unsuccessfully sued to challenge the state Board of Elections» so - called «double - vote» decision.

Harper will have the most delicate job on Tuesday night when he winds up for the government before two votes, the results of which will probably decide the fate of the coalition.

That those viewers then swung in large numbers behind the Labour leader suggests the programme may have had an impact on the final result - particularly when just a few hundred votes in swing seats shifted June's outcome.

«If we can not get relief in the process, we will go to the courts, and we will go to the final, final round, to ensure every vote... is counted, so that tomorrow, when the senior citizen or the young voter goes to the polls, they can be reassured that this democratic process works for them and not that it is rigged, or perhaps that there are backroom strategists put in place to prevent them from voting or to skew the results.»

It's hard to properly appreciate what is happening when you're in the thick of it and trying to double - source results, but dimly in the back of our minds we're aware that America just voted its first black president, and that today is a genuinely historic day.

However, the by - election result came at a time when Labour's opinion poll ratings were very low and perhaps represented a protest vote at the government.

The Commons will debate the proposals this afternoon, when Mr David will point out the Electoral Commission has warned that the proposals could result in the percentage of the population eligible to vote being on the register falling from 92 % to as low as 60 %.

As for general elections, BOE results showed the most votes for the 25th Assembly District came Nov. 4, 2008, when 14,916 ballots were recorded in the race in which Lancman retained his seat.

While the opinion polls might have been volatile recently, the broadcasters» exit poll - released when voting closes at 10 pm - has a very good record in predicting the overall result since the BBC and ITV started pooling data in 2005.

In 2012, her first reelection, she claims 61 percent support, when Board of Election results show 55.7 percent (21,173 votes out of 38,004 applicable ballots).

The slim Republican majority that came in last year resulted in Mr. Klein losing a number of the perks and powers he had when the IDC provided the margin of votes keeping the GOP in control of the body.

«We had more than Nassau county,» noted Watch who questioned the results of 2006 when the weighted vote dropped to 5 percent.

When the results were announced, on 28 November 2016, she came a distant second out of the remaining three, and lost her deposit with 19.3 % of the vote.

In 2015, these results showed a clear advantage for David Cameron, when voting intention alone suggested the election was too close to call.

«I liked the old days,» said Mr. Kelley, reminiscing about election nights past when runners from each district would arrive in the office, results in hand, and people would huddle together as someone recorded and added up the votes.

Preliminary Board of Elections results had Mr. Losquadro ahead by just 40 votes when the polls closed Tuesday.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)-- When looking at the results of Wednesday's re-organization meeting for the Buffalo School Board, the public will read Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold retained her position as President of the Board while Sharon Belton - Cottman was voted Vice President of Executive Affairs and...

Auditability (that is, the ability to recount votes when results get challenged) is the most important problem by far for elections that matter.

Critics, meanwhile, contend that the establishment of majority - minority districts can result in packing, which occurs when a constituency or voting group is placed within a single district, thereby minimizing its influence in other districts.

Sarah Lyall, of the New York Times: «Man counting votes in London mayoral rates has regained consciousness; results expected sometime when he is good and ready.»

Cross-checking after the fact is also problematic because when the election is secret (as in any reputable democracy) there is by definition no way to remove their vote from the result.

The results echo those recorded at the ballot nine months ago, when Capital Region voters narrowly voted no on Proposition 1, the constitutional amendment authorizing the state to issue seven new casino licenses in select regions.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)-- When looking at the results of Wednesday's re-organization meeting for the Buffalo School Board, the public will read Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold retained her position as President of the Board while Sharon Belton - Cottman was voted Vice President of Executive Affairs and Theresa Harris - Tigg was voted the Vice President of Student Achievement.

Then in the early 1970s at first it was thought Labour was on course for a landslide, then that Edward Heath would win comfortably, when the results came in, to the surprise of everyone going off the polls both main party votes had collapsed with Labour having enough seats to form a majority.

The complete vote results were released Friday, when the office of Council Member Eric Ulrich (R - Queens) finished tallying its votes.

Constituency polls by Lord Ashcroft suggest that prompting people to think about the candidates in their constituency when asking people whom they will vote for results in much more Liberal Democrat voting in Liberal Democrat seats.

When Frank Padavan was in a dogfight in 2008 and the results stretched into the new incoming legislative session, it wasn't a problem for the Republicans to want every vote counted.

I found exactly the same pattern when I first asked the question in this form for PoliticsHome, but the fact that it still produces the same pattern of results is very good news for the Liberal Democrats — it suggests that in Con - v - LD seats many (but not all) Labour supporters will still vote LD tactically.