Sentence examples for support surge from inspiring English sources

But the Liberals saw their support surge across the board, at the expense of both the Conservatives and the leftish New Democratic Party NDPP), the official opposition.

Catapulted into parliament with 18 MPs last June, the ultra-nationalists have seen their support surge by deftly playing on popular dissatisfaction over policies blamed for poverty.

Simon Burnton … have remodelled and recalibrated their approach to the game and, buoyed by home support, surge to 2012 Olympics-style glory.

Yet the party has recently seen its support surge, breaking into double figures in January, and roughly quadrupling its membership in a year, even if its poll numbers have fallen back somewhat recently.

Elsewhere in German-speaking Europe, Mr. Haider's anti-immigrant party has seen its support surge to more than 27percentt from 5percentt of Austrian voters in the last 15 years.

When Theresa May unveiled her much-hated Chequers plan for Brexit, one poll saw UKIP support surge from 3 to 8percentt.

When the killer turned out to be a violent offender recently granted parole, support surged for the three-strikes ballot initiative, which promised to keep "career criminals who rape women, molest children and commit murder behind bars where they belong".

The conservative Christian Social Union won 43.4percentt of the vote — compared with nearly 61percentt five years ago — while support surged for smaller parties, including the Greens and the pro-business Free Democrats.

UKIP support surged, and the BBC's projected national share of the vote suggests they would have scored 17% in a Britain-wide election.

Gun control support surged in the polls.

At our last town hall, support surged 17 points over the course of the call.