Sentences with phrase «who wins the next general election»

But regardless of the changes or lack of them by the Tories, it is Labour's actions that will decide who wins the next general election, he asserted.

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Using the same data a logit regression model improves the predictive power of local elections to tell us who will win the most votes at the next general election, making correct predictions 86.21 % of the time.

As the dust settles on the results of the 2014 local and European elections several questions remain unanswered about what the results mean for the future of British politics: Who will win the next general election?

Despite the dire polls and the equally dire local election results, some 64 % of Labour's post GE2015 membership believe Labour is likely to win the next general election — a figure which rises to 77 % of those who joined after Corbyn became leader.

For his part, Mr Davis - who had led the seven - month race until the party conference in Blackpool - said he looked at the debates between them as «not just a contest for the leadership, but a preamble to us winning the next general election».

Those who remain in the cabinet clank from microphone to microphone to try to sustain the heroic pretence that they believe that Labour still has a fighting chance of winning the next general election.

When it comes to Labour rebels who want Mr Brown to quit now, Lord Mandelson warns them: «My message is please stop harming the rest of us in the party in our efforts to win the next general election.

The Conservatives shocked everyone by winning a small majority at the 2015 General Election, despite predictions of a hung parliament and the possibility of constitutional wrangling over who had legitimacy to form the next Government.

However Cameron's promise came as Chris Grayling, the justice secretary, indicated the Tories would repeal the Human Rights Act if they won the next general election, a pledge designed to win back voters who have defected to Ukip.

Many people who are councillors in marginal areas, or have previously been in that position, know enough of history, or are old enough recall the 1980's, maybe they blame council election defeats of 1982, and the general elections on the Falklands, maybe they take credit for Andrew Mckintosh winning the GLC for livingstone in 1981, maybe they feel we lost in 1979 as it wasn't left wing enough, But they voted Corbyn and won't accept that we will lose by a mile in 2020 with him, even if we get half as any votes in the council elections over the next 3 years, as before, Various things can be done, Blue labour needs to work with Labour first, like compass before them, anti neo liberalism, felt Blair lost his way after his first 6 years, Yes progress has a large following and ability of resources, but since 2007 it's been redundant

In conclusion we need a new leader who can unite the party not divide it and who can reach out to the whole country and give us a reasonable chance of winning the next general election.

In a speech earlier this month, Mr Gove pledged «stronger sanctions» - if the Conservatives won next year's general election - for parents who did not «play their full part in guaranteeing good behaviour».