Sentences with phrase «wins the leadership race»

The comments came after a leaked internal email sent Wednesday from one of Kenney's organizers, former Edmonton MLA David Dorward, stated that Kenney is wedded to the PCs whether or not he wins the leadership race, which begins Oct. 1.

Senior Labour MPs tell the Daily Telegraph tens of shadow frontbench roles would be left empty if Jeremy Corbyn wins the leadership race.

The Justice Secretary also told Boris that he should appoint Mr Cummings as his Chief of Staff if the former London Mayor won the leadership race.

But he refused to criticise her opponent Andrea Leadsom when asked if there would be security risks if the relatively inexperienced junior minister won the leadership race.

Not exact matches

A leadership race ensued and MLA Rachel Notley won a decisive victory over fellow MLA David Eggen and labour activist Rod Loyola.

It is expected that current Progressive Conservative MLA and former Premier Alison Redford could resign to allow Jim Prentice to run in a by - election shortly after he wins the PC leadership race in September.

Mr. Elniski was the second PC MLAs to endorse Ms. Redford in her bid for the PC leadership and stood at her side when she spoke to the media following her win in that race.

After a divisive PC leadership race and a surprise win in the Calgary - Elbow by - election, it looked as if the Liberals led by Edmonton MLA Kevin Taft were about to build significant gains after their Calgary breakthrough in the 2004 election.

EDMONTON — Alberta MP Jason Kenney says he will still pursue a unity agenda even if he wins the Alberta Progressive Conservative leadership race but fails to get support from party members to merge with the right - centre Wildrose party.

But Kofi Adams reacting to the issue said on Okay FM's «Ade Akye Abia «Morning Show that the wife of the founding father of the ruling NDC left the party when she could not win the leadership role of the party in the Presidential race.

Ukip's former deputy leader Paul Nuttall has set his sights on Labour supporters after easily winning the party's leadership race with 62.6 % of the vote.

Klein agreed with Peralta's criticism of the mainline Democratic leadership in the Senate, adding the conference is yet to fully address why it has failed to win key legislative races in order to gain a working majority.

In his introduction, Mr. Sharpton further bemoaned the media's coverage of the races, and said that after Mr. de Blasio won the mayor's race, heralding a new era of progressive leadership, «the media started attacking everything.»

So Burnham should be well - placed to win the leadership contest, but it is Corbyn who leads the race.

Whoever wins the race for the leadership will have just a day to get used to his new role before facing Tony Blair at the dispatch box during prime minister's questions on Wednesday.

It is unclear whether Mr Corbyn would win a second leadership election in a one - on - one race, since his grip on the members appears to be waning.

It is unclear whether Mr Corbyn would win in a one - on - one leadership race, although the chances are in his favour since he retains strong support among the Labour membership.

And he also sent a shot across the bows to Osborne, noting that the favourite in a Tory leadership race had only won the contest once since 1945 and adding:

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».

Dame Tessa Jowell has predicted veteran left - winger Jeremy Corbyn will win the Labour leadership race.

I have always believed it was a 2 - horse race between the Miliband's, though I know an SDLP supporter in Belfast — who has yet to be proven wrong on leadership races of any kind — who is convinced that Ed Balls will win.

Farron, who is the bookies» favourite to win the Lib Dem leadership race, added: «They are the legacy of Winston Churchill and seeing the Tories trashing his legacy, I am in no doubt that today he would once again be a Liberal.»

As for the Sheffield rally, and the Tory press, yes years of criticism of kinnock gave a bad view, but he'd done a lot of damage to himself, let alone how could someone who endorsed the 83 ′ and 87 manifestos stand on a platform in 92 totally different, but the idea that the 2.5 m votes extra Kinnock would have needed to win disappeared was due toThe rallying illy, he lost because the public hadn't forgot the winter of discontent, the deputy leadership race of 1981 and he loony left

David Miliband has this evening launched his new online campaign — davidmiliband.net — to build a «movement for change» and help him win the Labour leadership race.

As soon as Bennet won, deputy leadership candidates Caroline Allen and Alexandra Phillips were dropped from the race in favour of their male colleagues, preventing the party from having an all - female leadership.

The Republican has collected a significant amount of endorsements since indicating to party leadership earlier this month he planned to enter the race and subsequently winning a GOP straw poll.

«When I talk about my record of leadership, the experience I have, and the integrity I have shown in my public life, I believe we are going to win this race by a substantial margin.

Meanwhile, after their man won the Labour leadership race and the Party moved closer to their political agenda, soft left pressure group Compass responded in the only rational way possible: by walking away from the Party.

Ohio Rep. Pat Tiberi: Any time a member of your state delegation wins a contested leadership race, benefits will accrue.

Washington (CNN)- It was tea party vs. the establishment in a closely - watched race for an obscure Senate Republican leadership post - and the establishment won.

was blamed for the defeats of two Democratic candidates in races last week in Georgia and South Carolina with some in her party even suggesting a change in leadership is needed if they have any hope of winning control of the House in the 2018 mid-term elections.

The results showed V.I.D. winning by more than 1,300 votes out of 11,000 cast, an extraordinary number of votes in a district leadership race.

Following David Cameron's resignation due to the result of the EU referendum, Theresa May won the Conservative party leadership race after Andrea Leadsom dropped out on 11 July.

Under Steiner's leadership, the Empire State had come back from a 15th place finish in the first round of the Race to the Top (RttT) grant competition to win — just six months later — a $ 700 million grant in round two.

We don't have to tell you how successful Corvette Racing has been under Fehan's leadership — with almost 100 race wins, 10 team championships, nine driver championships, and eight victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 1999.