In Afghanistan the cynics were proved wrong as voters thronged to the polls. |
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But, if the polls are any indication, he's not the kind of environmental hero Pennsylvanians are likely to get. |
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It is worth noting that they have gone up several percentage points in recent polls. |
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The lesson of these polls is not that the morality and leadership factors don't count as much as people say they do. |
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Despite losing the election, Sinn Fein's Colm Burns was in buoyant mood, pointing to the fact he topped the polls at the first count. |
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If it's not close, between the exit polls and the early counts, we could have an idea even as early as tonight or tomorrow morning. |
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There were one or two pro-hunting demonstrators carrying placards saying polls showed a majority in favour of hunting. |
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Last November, the discrepancy between the presidential exit polls and the tallied count was far beyond the margin for error. |
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Hsieh said public opinion polls showed that over 70 percent supported reconciliation between political parties. |
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Very novel for Hindus, they are beginning to assert themselves at the polls in hitherto unexpressed sense of oneness. |
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Unfortunately, the many methodological problems that plague past opinion polls require cautious interpretation of their results. |
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The polls may not show much change but the government gives all the appearances of being on the back foot. |
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Many of them are religious, but they are not driven to the polls on the conservative values agenda. |
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The polls refuse to shift and the Conservatives are seen as a single-issue party. |
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Some 3,3 million voters registered go to the polls in 31 constituencies to elect senators for a re-introduced upper house. |
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According to John Stirton, research into the influence of polls on electoral behaviour is contradictory. |
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The polls close on May 5 at 10 pm and results will start coming in thick and fast in the early hours of the morning. |
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The various candidates had been busy rallying support in the dying moments before the polls closed. |
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Look, the gay marriage issue and the antigay marriage amendments brought the knuckle-draggers to the polls, for sure, can't deny it. |
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The efforts to exclude reporters and exit pollers from the polls, they put a stop to that. |
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He is not seeking re-election because polls showed his constituents would not re-elect him. |
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According to the exit polls, the guy won because Democrats were looking for someone with electability. |
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Liberals became increasingly confident as polls showed the public overwhelmingly concerned about federal intrusion into a private family matter. |
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Discussions of UK polls tend to assume that the polls are in the right ballpark, but this might not be the case. |
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There will be no other change on the ballot paper when voters go to the polls on this Saturday, 19th June. |
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When the polls closed for the day at 5.30 pm university officials said nearly 5,000 people had cast their votes. |
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When next we head to the polls, I may find myself scratching my head in search of a political party that might be worthy of my support. |
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They are a perfect 17-0, which is more than can be said for the opinion polls or the collected wisdom of the capital's regiment of pundits. |
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I want to ask you first, Ron, about polls because Roger and Karen get testy with me when I bring up polls. |
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Weeks of political campaigning comes to an end today as voters across the country go to the polls in the general election. |
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Hahn and Villaraigosa have been running top in the polls at around 20-25 percent. |
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Many of these machines will get their first test on March 2, Super Tuesday, when voters head to polls in ten states. |
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In 1994, Mitofsky says, he persuaded South Africa's election authorities from allowing exit polls. |
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If the government is relying on polls to gauge public support, it will be very confused. |
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In the marginals the battle was much closer than the national polls suggested. |
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Immediately after the polls had closed on Sunday, wrangling began over the formation of a new government in Berlin. |
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Opinion polls suggest that voters are increasingly worried about the scandal and the economy, rather than terrorism. |
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Today he backed away from that statement, saying he was misinformed by exit polls. |
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I put a lot of skepticism in anything a campaign or its supporters tell me about polls this late in the game. |
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The new premier must still form a government that commands a majority in the legislature or call new polls. |
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Partisans on both sides study the fluctuating daily polls with the avidity of baseball fans following the electrifying playoffs. |
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Voters in the Papua New Guinea island of Bougainville have been going to the polls in the first elections for an autonomous government. |
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For those not jaded by the whole process, the polls represent a chance to cast a verdict on Kim Dae Jung's achievements so far. |
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The angry mood suggests too many people will be going to the polls resentfully. |
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The presidential elections, however, showed that public opinion polls and sociologists are not to be trusted without reserve. |
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In advance of combat, polls filled with hypothetical questions have limited predictive ability. |
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Such opinion polls are questionable because they ask loaded and leading questions. |
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The candidates will seek the black vote at the polls to advance through the primary elections. |
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Had they taken the leash off, or rather the muzzle, two weeks ago, maybe the opinion polls might not consequently have been so cast-iron. |
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Then I think there is also a strong sense in Washington that polls will shortly confirm a relative degree of sanguineness in the nation. |
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Persistent showers and overcast skies did not stop the people of Antigua and Barbuda from going to the polls in general elections on Tuesday. |
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Recent polls indicate those vegetarians might put him out to pasture if he stands for re-election next year. |
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The bombings may simply have brought thousands more socialist voters to the polls. |
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Despite faring badly in the polls, the ruling right-of-centre coalition will ask parliament to cut the budget. |
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Minnesota's Mark Dayton didn't like the look of recent polls and has bowed out of next year's race. |
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Today's polls reflect the sharp end of years of inculcation of avarice and greed in our society. |
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That means we need to retain policies to tally the votes at the polls, in front of observers. |
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Some Floridians were still waiting in line to vote almost five hours after the polls were set to close. |
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National polls show that barely one-third of Americans approve of the job Congress is doing. |
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While the pre-election surveys have got a bad name in 2004, the exit polls are in a class of their own. |
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When they aren't rocking out, the band do what they can to encourage their fans to become politically aware and get out to the voting polls. |
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When the polls close, the election precinct workers record the tallies from each of the machines. |
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However, Gordon anticipates success at the polls not only on election promises, but because of his character and personality. |
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Boxer Karunaratne topped the polls receiving 66,412 votes, obtaining a majority of over 14,000 votes over his closest rival. |
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Support for civil unions and same-sex marriage has been steadily dropping in polls. |
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Several polls on euthanasia and assisted suicide have been conducted among physicians. |
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Then we waited as precinct vote counts came in for six hours after the polls closed. |
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We have done everything humanly possible to ensure, first of all, that as many voters as can get to the polls go to the polls. |
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In the meantime, the challenge will be to stave off complacency toward reform now that chances for a rout at the polls suddenly seem remote. |
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All opinion polls suggest that, if the referendum were to be run again, the result would be largely the same. |
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The polls have been inconsistent and all over the lot, with the methodology of some coming under attack. |
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The candidates crisscrossed the map, new polls arrived almost every day, and TV screens hummed with ads this past week. |
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About 500 voters had lined up before the polls opened, county Elections Supervisor Lynn Ledford estimated. |
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Well, I succeeded in casting my vote that day, although the polls closed shortly thereafter and the primary was rescheduled. |
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Final preparations are being made for the election with the polls scheduled to open at 11 p.m. Eastern time. |
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More problems are expected during the manual vote counting, which began shortly after the polls closed and could take days or weeks to complete. |
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Will late September and early October result in yet another switcheroo in the ever-fluctuating presidential polls? |
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Opinion polls show more than half of Britons are opposed to ditching the pound although an increasing number feel the switch is inevitable. |
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With polls indicating the ANC will win two-thirds of the vote nationally, the swing vote will not determine the government of the day. |
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Phone lines were bombarded with electronically generated calls, jamming lines set up for voters seeking rides to the polls on Election Day. |
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In many recent elections the polls were open from 8am to 10 pm but yesterday the opening hours were 9am to 9pm. |
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But in Broward County tonight there was an attempt to stop those votes from counting once the polls closed. |
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The swingometer, meanwhile, has been surpassed by on-screen polls, tracking audience reaction to speeches in real time. |
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Roll on the summer holidays and watch how realism sets into the polls on the euro. |
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Let's take a look at some of the most recent polls nationwide, as far as the presidential horse race, as it's called, is concerned. |
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Meanwhile, the Liberals enjoy a substantial lead in the polls without having to bribe voters with their own money! |
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When I was a candidate, the polls said that the majority of New Jersey voters disagreed with my opposition to the death penalty. |
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And according to the latest polls, Schroeder may even be ahead, though within the margin of error, so it really is a horse race. |
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Generally the incumbent wins preferred PM, even if they're heading for a landslide loss and the voting intention polls point to that loss. |
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During the run-up to the 2004 election, polls indicated that the vast majority of the population condemned all forms of coercion. |
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A top analyst last night claimed the polls showed Labour's lead over the Conservatives was in long-term decline. |
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Even Winston Peters is heading the leader of the National Party in the polls at the moment. |
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But we expect to be up late tonight in Arizona, because the polls show that was a horse race before Election Day today. |
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Now comes the Workers' Party of Brazil, with a two-to-one lead in the polls for the presidential election to be held three months from now. |
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Were the election called tomorrow, the polls suggest a narrow victory for the FF and PD government. |
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He cites both the 1970 and 1992 elections, when the polls suggested a clear Labour lead, and the elections delivered surprise Tory victories. |
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Comparisons between polls done by competing pollsters are absolutely meaningless. |
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Then the pollsters started conducting scientific polls of the general population. |
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The online poll is, of course, completely unscientific, but is it any less so than the exit polls whose numbers are flying around the web? |
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Secondly, I think, the polls or the most recent polls have shown that the majority of Australians do want to have a popularly elected president. |
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The Exclusive Brethren telephone canvassed extensively, they pushed polls, they pamphleted, and they ran election day systems. |
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Election rules do not require him to announce a new economic supremo ahead of the polls. |
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The Government has, however, always insisted the two polls were postponed because of concerns over postal ballot fraud allegations. |
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The polls will be open from 7am to 10 pm although many voters have already applied to cast a postal vote. |
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The last time elections were held there, dozens of people were killed, requiring polls to be countermanded and new ones ordered. |
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Adrian Eastwood is a little coy about the idea that bookies know better than polls or punters. |
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Well, I don't take polls in politics now, so I certainly wouldn't be taking polls in foreign policy. |
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Nevertheless, polls are influential in forming public opinion and attitudes. |
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After going backwards at the election and losing ground in opinion polls since, Opposition MPs are cranky, fractious and looking for answers. |
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The president's advisors will be worried by the latest crop of polls which appear to indicate a groundswell of dissatisfaction with their man. |
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Then there's the possibility that fraudulence at the polls that has gone undetected could make the difference. |
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And polls show the President's cross-country tour has not boosted support for private accounts a bit. |
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The latest ugly campaign episode comes as new polls show the front-running parties becalmed in the eye of the hurricane-like rhetoric. |
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When you see these polls that show your popularity down a bit, it doesn't frustrate you? |
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Here's a table showing a history of Gallup polls taken on Labor Day weekend. |
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Hondurans will go to the polls to vote in presidential, parliamentary and local elections next month. |
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There's plenty of interactivity, with message boards, chat rooms, individual home pages and regular polls. |
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We have seen our favorable ratings in international polls drop precipitously, even in countries that have been longtime friends of ours. |
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The polls paint a bleak pre-election picture for the Executive, particularly on policies that matter to Labour. |
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More often than not, the candidate whom pre-election polls indicate will win does in fact win. |
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Being sceptical about the polls is, of course, convenient at this phase of his premiership. |
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In fact, such was the party's level of preparedness, it was ready to go to the polls as early as January. |
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But Beijing made it clear that surveys with noncommercial overtones, such as political opinion polls, are strictly prohibited. |
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I have my little cheat sheet to take to the polls so I'll know which candidates are really Republicans. |
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With the polls behind him, he went all out and yet again totally overplayed his hand. |
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He chronicles the many elections of the period 1932-3, but offers little explanation of the psephological trends the polls indicated. |
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In Germany, opinion polls have indicated that traditional voters are profoundly disillusioned with the Party and are deserting it in droves. |
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Features such as chat, polls, and interactive lessons as options presented with the same weight as more traditional textbased resources. |
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From political push polls to postmodern churches we are trying very hard to make the world around us look like what we think it should be. |
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And it's complicated and difficult to go track down who's making push polls or where these fliers come from. |
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Democrats will need some truly Shadowy groups, brand new 527s that spring up, launch ads and push polls in key states, and then fade away. |
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Howard was a hard man on Home Office issues but it hindered him at the polls. |
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Hang on, aren't you the one who said that Crean's policies were devised with one eye on the polls and another on media impact? |
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He typifies why there will be a change of Government when we go to the polls on 30 July this year. |
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He rejected claims that the announcement a week before the polls was just another bit of government electioneering. |
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And the polls suggest that the benign effects of increased government spending have at last been discerned by the electorate. |
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It is so easy to be seduced by the ephemeral polls and gulled by endorsements and fund-raising statistics. |
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Election fever is gripping the area, with no end of opinion polls every day. |
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One idea is pushing election day back into October, to spare voters going to the polls in dismal weather. |
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Now Gore has handily disposed of his Democratic rival and has improved in opinion polls against Bush. |
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There are reports that government plans to dissolve the assembly and wants to hold polls shortly. |
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Voters go to the polls on May 1 when a third of the district's councillors are up for re-election. |
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The Liberals ride high in the polls even as they inspire so much less than enthusiasm. |
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But it was disappointing that the doco failed to explore why TV3 and National Business Review polls told quite a different story. |
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So, what makes up the polls that have emerged so dominantly in the media coverage of elections? |
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Opinion polls showed that most students supported him in his clashes with senior dons who were trying to force him out. |
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I also signed up to go doorknocking tomorrow night and to drive voters to the polls on election day. |
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Opinion polls give Conservative and rightwing extremist parties a clear lead. |
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It's odd to present results as if delivered on stone tablets from on high when there are such glaring discrepancies between polls. |
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Getting straight-up info on what each campaigns' own polls are telling them is inherently difficult. |
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Let's start with their selection policies, the one exercise that usually raises as much heat and excitement as the Lok Sabha polls itself. |
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Aren't we looking at divisions that are simply not healable because a bunch of people go to the polls? |
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On election day, he and two other stooges jammed phone lines, preventing Democrats from reaching voters in need of a ride to the polls. |
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Mr Howard offered no explanation of why polls appeared to show him heading for defeat. |
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To British ears, your claim not to read polls sounds like stolid indifference to public opinion, not moral strength and political courage. |
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If there was any deception it was the way the highly organised carpetbaggers manipulated these polls to influence the outcome. |
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Before polls, phones, the internet, focus groups, etc., the only way to select a candidate was to get everyone together and hash things out. |
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To make your website stickier you can add a few simple interactive applications like site polls, surveys, a guest book, and an event calendar. |
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Then a late-August surge in the polls for the Vice President knocked his opponent off-balance, and off-message. |
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But what happens when opinion polls are produced in a haphazard fashion only days before an election? |
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I don't think, if the goal was to end his drop in the polls or at least staunch the flow from his wounds, that he accomplished it. |
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Will black voters go to the polls in droves in November to have their say about who should be the next occupant of the Oval Office? |
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Opinion polls identified her as the nation's most popular minister and a realistic candidate for the top job. |
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Voters will go to the polls today with 95,000 police on the streets and 100,000 troops on standby for immediate deployment. |
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There are people stampeded into that kind of a conclusion based on these phony polls. |
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The current government seems to think they have a mandate to end hunting, yet the issue is too close to call in opinion polls. |
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How to take this power away from the polls and the number crunchers and return it to the football field where it belongs? |
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People stayed away from the polls in their thousands during by-elections in two opposition-held constituencies in Zimbabwe. |
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It is difficult under the best of circumstances to corral nontraditional voters and turn them out at the polls. |
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I can imagine the butthurt if a team that finishes the regular season top 4 in the polls gets left out of the playoff. |
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Weissberg argues that most polls are systematically biased toward manufacturing a vox populi that clamors for an ever-growing welfare state. |
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Undecided respondents tend to stick with the incumbent in public polls, but to switch to the challenger in the voting booth. |
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Argentine voters are due to go to the polls to elect a new president on 30 March next year. |
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A state law allows polls to close early if all registered voters have cast ballots. |
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Will it help pave the way for a pullout of troops or a bump up in the polls? |
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I think all the polls in the last week since the announcement have shown a slight bump for the ticket, somewhere between three and four points. |
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For the second consecutive general election campaign, opinion polls have barely budged. |
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As I wrote in this space last month, polls on this issue probably tend to exaggerate support for us. |
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This November, Nicaraguans will go to the polls to select the country's next president. |
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The website also allows users to participate in opinion polls, receive daily newsletters and give feedback. |
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Recent polls show more than 85 percent of Utahns are opposed to importing the hotter wastes. |
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In several website forums, netters have even compiled polls to vote for the top brand. |
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Those critics argue that polls on the Internet or on TV urging people to call in and vote should not be called polls. |
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Judging from the polls, they are even starting to attract upwardly mobile Hispanics who regularly attend church. |
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Elections of the first 200 members of the upper chamber were completed in August following five months of polls. |
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Every year, no matter who wins at the polls, the government grows larger and more fascistic. |
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This was a president who consulted opinion polls at every turn and who was cowed by the military brass. |
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Up unto his loss in 2001, Labor had only lost at the polls only when Peres was its leader. |
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Recent opinion polls suggest the Liberals and Conservatives are neck and neck in national popular support. |
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This forecast is not a partisan argument, nor is it an office-pool snap judgment based on a hasty reading of state polls of varying reliability. |
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Media polls, whether scientific or the online unscientific variety, reflect the job media have done in shaping public opinion. |
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He's leading in New Hampshire narrowly or within the margin of run of most polls. |
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We did straw polls in the sections and the replies were unanimously and unprintably opposed to the offer. |
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Labour officials point to polls showing that negative campaigning is increasingly unpopular with voters. |
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Tomorrow is the last chance to register for the elections on May 2, when 174 English councils go to the polls, including all the London boroughs. |
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But if the polls are right, she has a fair chance of finding out at first hand whether being first lady is a hard slog. |
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He flew to a military base to shore up his support in the face of unfavourable polls and growing unease in Washington about the conflict. |
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If you look at all the opinion polls, they are absolutely unequivocal about his. |
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The constant rumblings in his party have grown loud again, and some of his candidates fear a slaughter at the polls. |
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Suddenly, when he started to push back asylum-seekers like a sea captain repelling boarders, the polls began to turn. |
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Even if, like me, you think the polls are often in a muddle, they do tell a consistent story on economic management. |
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Obviously, the Republicans read the same polls as Democrats, and will try to muddy the waters on key issues like education and Social Security. |
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But the campaign's polls had found that unaligned voters wanted detailed solutions to middle-class woes. |
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Most polls show that the public is more trusting of military officers than lawyers or congressmen. |
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It may have been biorhythmic testosterone adjustment but it was probably more the polls. |
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He paid for advertising on billboards and in newspapers, the commissioning of opinion polls and a leaflet campaign. |
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He knows polls and districts and congressional races the way a sea-fisherman knows tides and currents and shoals. |
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Some 115 million Brazilians go to the polls on 6 October to elect a new president, and various federal and state deputies. |
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A distinction needs to be made between opinion polls and the unique category of exit polls. |
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The polls as I write make it a mug's game to bet on the outcome of the presidential election. |
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In early 1996, he crisscrossed the state, stumping for an environmental bond act, which his polls showed that voters supported. |
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It was clear that in the key marginals the Labour vote was falling short of what the national polls were saying. |
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But even if that had happened, the polls suggest that it is unlikely that the anti-war position would have come out on top. |
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Since they last met the polls are tighter, the stump speeches sharper and election day, eight days closer. |
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But the fact that the outcome is a near certainty isn't the only reason the two main contenders are so low in the polls. |
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In other areas, police road blocks were set up near polls to intimidate voters. |
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He has toadied to those, including the Queen, whose affection for him cannot be relied on to last longer than next week's polls. |
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Opinion polls conclude he has the same popularity rating his predecessor enjoyed when he was ousted as leader for being allegedly unelectable. |
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Voters aren't as stupid as candidates and journalists however and the polls reflect their sophistication and rejection of the tired old ways. |
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A closer look at polls and studies on the topics yielded some interesting insights. |
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That raises the danger that telling people what way they are going to vote results in the polls becoming self-fulfilling prophecies. |
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As they edged out Coke in the polls, he concluded a seminar by machine-gunning a Coke vending machine. |
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Those polls found a strong link between religious observance and partisan behavior. |
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Various polls show that up to 80 percent of Americans expect and accept some abridgments of individual freedom to combat the threat of terrorism. |
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Opinion Leader Research is only one pollster reporting a thunderflash of anger in focus groups that is oddly not reflected in the polls. |
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Voters need to be informed about the alternate voting options of advanced polls and special ballots. |
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We should follow their lead in taking to the streets, punishing the warmongers at the polls and ending the policies that bring terror. |
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George Osborne cracks open a packet of Jaffa cakes to celebrate the Conservative Party's best showing in the polls for 14 years. |
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Mr Wilson said past experiences had shown voting was often done in the initial days of polls opening. |
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For a nation going to the polls in wartime, no issue matters more than character. |
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Public opinion polls apparently carry far more weight than a federal statute book. |
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The polls say he can't win, he says, with that glint that suggests perhaps he can. |
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Still, his success at the polls permitted his quiet confidence he was safe in the knowledge that the importance of being earnest had paid off. |
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Last weekend the Beattie Government took a battering at the polls, losing two crucial by-elections. |
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Perhaps it is true that scientific opinion polls are inappropriate for a society that has never known free and fair elections before. |
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It also polls well under 5 per cent and could throw up the closest thing to a gerrymander if the previous election's turnout is repeated. |
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To support his argument, he quotes opinion polls showing that people in prosperous societies are often unhappy with their lives. |
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This was not the case if you looked at polls as recently as a month or six weeks ago. |
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Dean also has run television ads in key states more than four months before voters go to the polls. |
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In opinion polls, a substantial and stable majority defend the welfare state. |
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It may have been coincidental that at the time the administration's lead in the opinion polls was comfortable. |
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The majority of America must then be liberals, judging from recent public opinion polls. |
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Obviously, if you're doing well in the polls, a juicy scandal for the opposition should help you. |
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If the polls are all wet and the final vote breaks sharply one way or the other, people will want to claim the election as a historic watershed. |
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Ian Morgan said he changed his vote after Wilson stopped to give his car a jump-start with only 45 minutes left until the polls closed. |
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Calls from listeners and phone-in polls conducted by commercial television networks overwhelmingly supported the government's stand. |
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The most striking message that comes through the polls is that most Scots expect the parliament's powers to increase in the next decade. |
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He would not need to be so craven if he looked at in-depth polls showing that the public is not nearly as punitive as commonly perceived. |
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Premier Nick Greiner played up his substantial lead in the polls and subsequently found himself within a whisker of losing government. |
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Only 32 percent of the electorate turned up at the polls, voting by a razor-thin margin to retain the existing law. |
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In Britain, where polls are issued by the major papers every day the bookies are something of an afterthought. |
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The Feb.3 polls for Cambodia's 1,621 communes will be the country's first direct communal elections. |
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The influence of polls as a type of social indicator should be examined within the context of communicativeness in the modern world. |
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In exit polls in about 1 in 5 voters ranked moral values as the most important issue in the election. |
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And then, just when he has finished building a double-digit lead in the polls, whoosh! |
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November 2 brought reports of a record turnout at the polls, almost 1.8 million Kentuckians. |
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It is conceivable that we will find ourselves going to the polls again to redefine our citizenship. |
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Instead of suppressing turnout, the law seemed to spur people to go to the polls. |
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The Union Leagues armed themselves, escorting field hands to the polls and punishing white employers who continued to use the whip as an instrument of labour discipline. |
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The survey of 250 shoppers was carried out during the city's 10-day Festival Europa and as the region prepares to go the polls in the European elections. |
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In the meantime, despite the anorexic pickings currently being offered us, we still need to honor our duty as citizens by heading to the polls on Election Day. |
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Soon the country will go to the polls at the general election. |
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As Australia prepares to go to the polls for a general election on Saturday, Howard continues to defend his government's tough stance on asylum seekers. |
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Moreover, new members are now eligible to be nominated to run in general elections or party polls instead of having to wait for between two to five years. |
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As a result, he began to top the polls as preferred prime minister. |
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While all sides were fighting over whether the new registrants in Ohio were real, they turned up at the polls and election officials were unprepared. |
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The turnout was much higher than expected as millions of Iraqis stood in lines to vote, sometimes braving insurgent fire to reach the polls and cast their ballots. |
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In the elections nowadays, after the polls close, the ballot boxes are opened and ballots counted openly in front of any interested citizen who wants to attend. |
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He also said networks have to not call the election, that was one of the recommendations, not call the election before all the polls close nationwide. |
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Dixville Notch takes advantage of a state election law that allows communities to close the polls after all registered voters have cast their ballots. |
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Normally, it is possible to say with a high degree of certainty who has won a national election in Germany soon after the 6 p.m. closing of the polls on election day. |
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That contact enabled the group to check off names from their voter registers so they would know who needed transportation to the polls later in the day. |
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Many of the protesters had themselves been turned away from the polls on Election Day, after officials wrongly claimed they were not registered to vote. |
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Vice President Gore moved into a lead in the polls after the Democratic convention, where he adopted the posture of a populist opponent of powerful corporate interests. |
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Even if a month out from the election the polls were to show National and Labour dead even, the smart money would probably still be on Labour for two reasons. |
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The idiocy, and it is perennial, is to look at polls three or six or nine months out and make these pretentious and portentous conclusions before any human being has voted. |
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Also, if the ballot counters can't figure out who voted for who, like last time, having the pre-election polls on your side makes it easier for you to steal the election. |
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The most important result is that the new Gallup poll does look quite a bit different from most, but not all, of their previous polls since November. |
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Absentee ballots will be delivered after the polls close to each precinct. |
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Mississippians voted to keep the Confederate stars and bars on the state flag by a 2-to-1 margin, and opinion polls suggest most Georgians are of a like mind. |
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On polls of what is highest in the public esteem, university professors and teachers are right at the top and politicians are right at the bottom. |
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They'll knock on doors, chat up neighbors, glad-hand citizens at meetings, deliver absentee ballots, and ferry voters to the polls on Election Day. |
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Well, I don't think you ought to really use the polls as a firm indicator of success or failure, because polls this far out really aren't that determinate. |
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He's slipping in the polls and dialing up the heat on the campaign trail. |
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While successive opinion polls confirm that Britain remains against the euro, the eggheads in the government maintain that support for the pound is soft. |
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Past governments might have ignored the ruckus, but the ruling coalition had suffered a nasty drubbing in last month's polls for parliament's lower house. |
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In four different polls in 1938 between 71 percent and 85 percent of the public opposed the U.S. accepting more war refuges. |
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A number of problems can also arise when polls, like the above example from CNN, ask questions about policy. |
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When party ID samples in polls was the au courant topic, I weighed in mocking the conservatives. |
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Stop tweeting, texting, blogging, watching cable news, and obsessing about polls, lost planes, and focus group-driven politicians. |
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America has obviously made tremendous progress since the days of Jim Crow, bull Connor, and voter intimidation at the polls. |
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I mean, even if he wins Ohio, if his opponent wins New York and California, which the polls suggest he's going to win in a walk, isn't it game, set, match? |
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Regardless of what the polls might indicate, citizens are no longer resting easy in the belief that their government can be trusted to protect their interests. |
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At least 10 states are putting the question to a referendum and opinion polls in Britain, Denmark, Poland and the Czech Republic show majorities of voters opposed. |
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The continuing surprise in the mayoral race has been his standing in the citywide polls. |
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The polls say more people will blame the Republicans, but they aren't as clear-cut as they ought to be. |
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And how investor confidence would fall drastically each time Rousseff rose in the polls. |
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Sabahi hoped to inspire young voters, but they are conspicuously absent at the polls. |
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The election is not due in the State until 2003, but political analysts say the BJP is keen to capitalise on its current lead in the polls by advancing the date. |
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Instead of conversing, his students record their comments using an app and vote in class polls with their phones. |
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