Sentences with phrase «won overall control»

[1] No party won overall control of the council.

Party leader Nigel Farage had failed to become Thanet South's MP, but his party reduced Labour councillors from 24 to four and won overall control of Thanet district — its first principal council.

The Conservatives won overall control of more than 30 councils — mostly, it should be noted, councils without a single party majority before the vote.

A wounded Labour party, some of whom can see the benefits of withdrawing from the firing line for a while, or the Conservatives - who had a good election, but didn't win overall control.

Not exact matches

Agree with Wilshere 8 or maybe even 8.5 — there were points where he didn't have the impact one might have hoped for, but when the team was lagging he gave consistent energy and generally played smart, overall some great competitiveness, a few situations of very high quality control and seeing opportunities for teammates, fighting to win the ball back, but with no crazy reckless tackles or ridiculously ambitious headfirst attacks where he might hurt himself despite minimal possible gain

Hoping for a 1.6 % swing and one additional seat to win Barnet from no overall control, Labour instead saw the council move into the Conservative column.

Whilst failing to win any outright overall control in any council area in Scotland, the SNP emerged as the largest political group in sixteen councils, including Glasgow City Council, knocking the Scottish Labour Party out of power in Glasgow for the first time since 1980.

Winning enough seats in Gloucestershire or Oxfordshire to deny the Conservatives overall control.

The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council, winning 52 out of 82 seats, with a majority of 36 councillors.

The result of this was the Republicans winning a controlling amount of Senate seats despite consistently getting less overall votes than Democratic Senate candidates Statewide.

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Betting giant Ladbrokes made the Tories 8/15 to win an overall majority and put Labour on 10/1, while a hung parliament with no party in overall control was priced at 15/8.

In fact, for the last 10 years the upper house at Westminster has continued to function with no overall control, with the Labour government having to secure the support of one or more other parties in order to win a vote.

Labour has gained control of Tower Hamlets council from no overall control after winning 23 of the 45 seats.

The results saw no party gain overall control of the new council with Labour winning 27 and the Conservatives winning 16 of the 55 seats.

The Labour Party retained an overall control on the council, winning 29 of the 42 seats on the council.

Ukip gains caused the first change of council control of the night — it didn't win Castle Point but it took the council out of Conservative hands and into no overall control, reports PA:

Ukip won 10 of the 13 seats up for election on Great Yarmouth, which has gone from Labour to no overall control.

The party also gained control of Three Rivers, south - west Hertfordshire, which had been under no overall control and has won South Cambridgeshire from the Tories.

The Tories won Barnet and Redditch and gained from a collapse in UKIP's vote to take Basildon and Peterborough from No Overall Control.

• Much commentary has centred on Labour's win in Plymouth, forgetting to mention that Plymouth voted heavily to leave, and that over the years the council has swung between Labour, Conservative and no overall control.

The party has also gained control of Three Rivers, south - west Hertfordshire, which had been under no overall control and has won South Cambridgeshire from the Tories.

Lose all your lives — or lose control of all three areas — and you've lost the match (but you'll need to win three matches out of five overall).

Ellis and his defence counsel, James Camp, argued the lawyer, who served on Toronto city council first in 1991 for Ward 9 and won re-election in 1994 before losing in 1997, was a man who was «spinning out of control» at the time due to his intense work schedule, inability to sleep and overall drive to succeed while suffering from a bipolar disorder and chaotic bouts of hypomania.