[…] with his live performances and his TV shows, Zelensky managed to generate a very unusual level of electoral appeal. As was later demonstrated by postelection analyses, Zelensky’s vote transcended the usual political distributions among different age groups. And yet, more than three-quarters of the Ukrainian electorate admitted they had no idea what Zelensky’s policy […]
[…] with his live performances and his TV shows, Zelensky managed to generate a very unusual level of electoral appeal. As was later demonstrated by postelection analyses, Zelensky’s vote transcended the usual political distributions among different age groups. And yet, more than three-quarters of the Ukrainian electorate admitted they had no idea what Zelensky’s policy […]
[PDF file]: […] Jim, but not as we want it…… First, the City of London. It was not reformed by the Municipal Reform Act of 1835 and, further, the business vote was abolished in 1969 in all other United Kingdom local authority elections except for the City. A special place indeed. In 2002 16,000 new business voters […]
[PDF file]: […] from liberal secularist assault – were to increasingly become the core of Christian Right politics. The Moral Majority claimed to have registered some 3 million Christians to vote in its first year of existence and, at its height, had some 7 million supporters. When Ronald Reagan ran for the presidency against Jimmy Carter in […]
[…] couple of chapters that discuss specific areas. First, the City of London. It was not reformed by the Municipal Reform Act of 1835 and, further, the business vote was abolished in 1969 in all other United Kingdom local authority elections except for the City. A special place indeed. In 2002 16,000 new business voters […]
[PDF file]: […] is accepted. It’s totally different from that Little England that Thatcher tried to hold on to.’ I presume these comments were made pre-23 June 2016. The anti-EU vote has much wider ramifications – and not least the politics of those who successfully propelled us to the result. For many who supported the struggle for […]
[PDF file]: […] significant role in a future Labour government, though, he found himself plunged into the whirlpool of London politics, while nationally the war with Argentina rebooted the Conservative vote and saw Thatcher first past the post in June 1983. Opposition Back in the Commons, rather than returning to a ministerial career, Sedgemore found himself in […]
[PDF file]: […] ‘an answer to prayer’. (p. 15) The result was that Trump received the votes of ‘more than 80 percent of the white born-again Christians’ with the evangelical vote counting ‘for nearly a third of all the votes cast for Trump’ (p. 26). He quotes Pastor Robert Jeffress to the effect that millions of Christian […]
[PDF file]: […] Corcoran and Sluizer did eventually make Ireland (1966) for the Irish government. Other than a possible curiosity about visiting his ancestral homeland, and shoring up the Irish vote back home by doing so, why was Kennedy coming? The files held at the Irish State Archives say he was interested in visiting Shannon Airport industrial […]
[PDF file]: […] its tastes were became apparent in April 1967 when Radio 270 gave up a significant part of its air time to political broadcasts – advocating that people vote Conservative in the May 1967 municipal elections. These broadcasts were made by Patrick Wall MP – who also spoke frequently on air in favour of supporting […]
