Sentences with phrase «voting split vote»

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The managers, you see, voted to take Crowder's 2 % of gross profits and split it equally among every man and woman in the factory.

Remember that if President Trump is elected, Vice President Mike Pence will have a tie - breaking vote in the Senate, which will likely be nearly evenly split between Democrats and Republicans.

Surprising to some, the lower tally on the vote to split roles comes after a year in which investors were rankled over the $ 6.2 billion London Whale trading loss, which resulted in Dimon being summoned to testify before Congress.

In Newcastle, 65,404 people voted to remain in the EU, while 63,598 voted to leave, a split of 50.7 % to 49.3 %.

Those that did vote, split.

As pro-independence parties won enough seats in the vote held Dec. 21 to be able to form a new regional government, Rajoy insists he will never allow the region to split from Spain.

As Brexit draws closer — Britain's split from the European Union is scheduled for March 2019 — the issue remains contentious nearly two years after British people voted 51.9 % to 48.1 % in favor of leaving the EU.

Last October, the bank handed CEO Brian Moynihan the additional title of chairman of the board, undoing a 2009 shareholder vote to split the roles.

The GOP holds just a one - seat majority in the chamber after the surprise victory of Democrat Doug Jones in last year's Alabama special election; that means they can lose just one Republican vote, even under reconciliation (Vice President Mike Pence would cast a tie - breaker in the case of a 50 - 50 split).

Despite a Republican split, the 316 - 90 vote on Friday will send $ 15.25 billion to Texas and Louisiana, prevent a government shutdown, and lift the debt ceiling for three months.

And although most Canadians dislike Harper and his approach to politics, their clout in the next election is diminished by the fact that their vote is split between opposition parties.

However, when the substantial majority of over 60 per cent gets split among four other competing parties, the Conservatives — with a minority of the vote — could wind up forming the government.

With days to go before Sunday's knife - edge referendum that the country's creditors have cast as a vote on whether it wants to keep the euro, the IMF revealed a deep split with Europe as it warned that Greece's debts were «unsustainable».

Appetite for a new Conservative party was modest at a Calgary dinner, where the bitter memory of vote - splitting is still a searing one.

Actually, I believe he would have split the vote with Hillary and consequently Sanders would have won, but I'm probably not giving him enough credit for his political skill in that analysis.

Nebraska is one of just two states that allows for its Electoral College votes to be split in presidential elections.

Scotland is set to vote whether or not to split away from the United Kingdom.

«I believe that we shouldn't split the vote and ultimately, it's our country that's at stake,» she told the audience, which gave her a standing ovation.

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Qualcomm's board of directors voted against the split.

There would need to be a whole fierce debate first which would turn the whole community into a metaphorical state of civil war, then a vote, then miners have to agree, then there might be a coin - split, price would probably dive, and so on.

Only a sharp vote split between Liberal Harvey Locke and Green Chris Turner ensured a Conservative win.

Having lived in Ottawa for a number of years and a federal public service employee for neatly 30 years, I like the Wildrose but maybe lack the necessary experience which might cause the voters to split the vote, hence a minority goverment.

The desire for both Kenney and Jean to merge their parties goes beyond ending the threat of vote - splitting.

Kenney says vote splitting leveraged Premier Rachel Notley's NDP to majority government in the 2015 election, and only a united conservative party can prevent a repeat in 2019.

After preliminary vote results showed lower support than last year for the shareholder proposal to split the Chairman and CEO role, Glass Lewis» Vice President of Proxy Research, David Eaton, discusses the situation with CNBC.

Recent polls show a three - way split in support between the Progressive Conservatives, New Democratic and Wildrose Parties have generated some interest in Alberta's provincial election campaign but with 24 days left until voting day we can expect a lot to change.

MP Richards adds that vote splitting between the two Conservative parties was the reason for last year's results; by uniting the parties we will once again see a Conservative majority in Alberta.

Providing sufficient evidence to both WRP and PC base that detest the other side right now... that they have to live with differences, to get together under one tent if they don't want to risk giving NDP Calgary again via vote splitting.

The lack of conservative vote split that the New Democrats, Liberals and Alberta Party had hoped to capitalize on may have vanished the moment Ms. Smith crossed the floor.

IMHO, there tends to be little electoral overlap between the provincial and federal levels, at least in this province, and in fact the vote splits between right, left and centre are quite different with one unified Conservative party (more aligned with Wildrose than with Alberta PC), and a not - quite - as - moribund Liberal party in play.

As the outcome of the March election shows, the fight is evident as the vote split the country in half.

Liberal candidate Susan Wright placed fourth with 1,519 votes, leading many of Mr. Clark's supporters to lament the vote split among the two centrist opposition parties (Ms. Wright, aka Susan on the Soapbox, is supporting the NDP in the 2015 election).

«Look at the cold hard math from the last Provincial election; a vote split, 27.8 % Progressive Conservative vote, 24.2 % vote for the Wildrose Party, 42 % NDP government.

MeadowlaRk Lemon says: «So stop fragmenting winnable seats and develop a strategic approach to end vote splitting.»

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.

I think you're right about vote splitting but Why is it the Liberals fragmenting the vote?

The split vote - 57 to 42 -...

Kenney has said only a merger can prevent vote splitting in the 2019 election and another election win by Notley.

There are a lot of practical questions surrounding this proposal, and we will cast our votes for GM directors based on the strength of their individual resumes and our assessment of GM's needs, not the plusses and minuses of the share split.

Despite the potentially hawkish inference from September's split vote among Fed policymakers, Fed Chair Janet Yellen pointed out at the meeting the economy showed little sign of overheating, adding to perceptions dovish members of the rate - setting committee retained their sway.

Baptists have a history of splitting and reforming, and they have used two methods: (1) bring it to a congregational vote or (2) act according to conscience and soul liberty and break away to found a new church.

The Christian vote was split between two ideologies, Obama's pro-abortion and gay rights agendas and the pro-life, traditional definition of marriage, unfortunately represented by a Mormon candidate.

In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt, a wealthy New Yorker, broke with the Republican «establishment» which he criticized for being in the pocket of big business, and formed the «Bull Moose» Party (which split the vote and paved the way for an otherwise unelectable Woodrow Wilson).

The vote was split among a field of evangelicals in every race that he mentioned.

If the court splits in a 4 — 4 vote, as many are predicting after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, no national precedent would be set.

Polls show that AL and MS are pretty much three - way ties, with the not - Romney vote, of course, split down the middle.

Right now, he and Santorum are pretty much splitting the non-Romney vote, which is great news for Romney.

Seriously, splitting off the tea party vote from the repulican party can only lead to good thi gs.