Sentence examples for preferred party from inspiring English sources

The research found that when investors' preferred party was in power, their portfolios' average beta was 1.3 percent higher than that of investors of the other party.

As Wilders withdrew his support late in the process, he stated that the other participants had placed European demands above national interest; Prime Minister Mark Rutte, the leader of the VVD, had opined that Wilders preferred party politics to the common good.

In 1998 a constitutional amendment changed the system of elections to open lists (allowing voters to choose their preferred candidates as well as preferred party) to promote equal representation.

Voters will choose one direct representative per constituency and a preferred party to provide "at-large" members of parliament.

The first makes intuitive sense: if their preferred party acts corruptly in government, Europeans become less happy than they are when their preferred party is in opposition.

The opposite occurred when the preferred party was out of office.

In the neighboring Basque region, however, voters preferred parties favoring self-determination for the region over either the Popular Party or the Socialists who govern it now, presenting another challenge for Mr. Rajoy as his national government also confronts a separatist drive in Catalonia.

Public-sector employers usually prefer party members and often require membership for better positions.

If you prefer party A, but party C is likely to win in your constituency, you can also pair up with a voter in a different constituency, who prefers party C, but wants to vote for party A as they are more likely to win in their constituency.

It is betting on a relatively young demographic, a challenging crowd that usually prefers partying.

By 74% to 15%, voters prefer parties offering "concrete plans for sensible change" to parties offering "a big vision for radical change".