Sentence examples for equivalent vote from inspiring English sources

The national equivalent vote share put the Conservatives on 38%, the Liberal Dems on 28%, Labour on 23% and "others" on 11%.

On the national equivalent vote share, which tends to be a good predictor of subsequent general elections, Labour looks likely to be one percentage point behind the Conservatives, Fisher calculates – on a par with 2011.

But a loss of 1,400 seats would imply a lead over the Tories in terms of a national equivalent vote share of only some 4%, which would be very disappointing compared with Labour's 31% national opinion-poll lead.The Tories have not this year produced a detailed analysis of their expectations: but party sources say that they would be delighted to win 700-800 seats.

Rallings et al. (2016) introduced a model using local government election results to estimate a national equivalent vote in the UK parliamentary election.

Abdeldjelil et al. ([2011],[2012]) describe a specific voting algorithm, called equivalence vote, that will decide if multiple concurrent service responses are equivalent or not.

This certainly seems equivalent to "Vote for me because blank .True enough in campaign ads, though less so on the campaign trail, where most candidates put some substance behind the "change" rhetoric.

But Barton made an offensive, demeaning, stereotypical comment, telling Ukip's MEP Louise Bours that voting Ukip was the equivalent of voting for one of "four really ugly girls".

But then he made a very unwise – and demeaning – stereotypical comment, telling UKIP's MEP Rachel Bours that voting UKIP was the equivalent of voting for one of "four really ugly girls".

Grandmont [8] argues that in his setup, voting over tax schemes is equivalent to voting directly over income distributions.

Note that, even if in the purely redistributive case, voting over tax schemes that satisfy (1 -(4) is not equivalent with voting over income distributions as in Grandmont [8].

Therefore, even if keeping the feature that a tax is not distortionary, voting in the above-mentioned taxation models is not equivalent with voting over income distributions as in Grandmont [8].