The Conservatives, who came third in the by-election with 2, 746 votes, also saw their vote fall by more than 20%.
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Recall that the previous target was 1% and the now new government had campaigned in the recent election for a 2% inflation target.
The centrist Union for Progress and Democracy, Spain's fourth party, which did well in the election, says 2.6% of GDP could be saved by spreading best practices across regions and cities.
"Paul Carter has come with this report at a time when there is an election on the 2 May and he is trying to make gains for his own reasons, " he said.
By the time the election ends -- on November 2, 2004 -- the Election Express will have racked up thousands of miles carrying as many as 15 CNN correspondents, anchors and crew members at a time to political hotspots nationwide.
The first checks are to be sent out by the Federal Election committee on January 2, 2004.
The Dow is up just 3.0% year-to-date and is down 5.2% since Election Day.
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At its inaugural election rally in Algiers, 2, 000 supporters crammed into the Atlas cinema in the working-class Bab El Oued district.
The government-appointed Election Commission points out that 2, 000 international monitors plus tens of thousands of Pakistani observers will watch the electoral process.
Ahmadinejad was declared the winner of the election by a margin of 2-to-1, surprising many experts who had expected Moussavi to win.
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The next county council election will take place on 2 May.
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After a recount of half of the vote, Mr Pena Nieto was declared the winner of July's election, with 38.2% of the vote to 31.6% of his main opponent.
Second, the suspension of the 3-year statute of limitations is expanded to (1) annual reports required to be filed by a Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC), (2) the election of a PFIC shareholder to have the PFIC treated as a qualifying electing fund and (3) reports of foreign financial assets (a new form to be attached to and made a part of a tax return).
The first real battles of ballot-measure strength in the 1998 election were tested in the June 2 California primary.
The stock market rose by nearly 2% on the election result, but as Carl Weinberg of High Frequency Economics points out, Japanese stocks are still at barely 20% of the level they were at in 1989.
The network's "SNL Election Special" (5.2 million, 1.6) was modest and "Rock Center with Brian Williams" (4.1 million, 1.1) was down 21 percent.
Mrs Mensch won the Northamptonshire seat at the 2010 general election with a majority of less than 2, 000 votes, and Labour had been widely tipped to take the seat.
Instead we have an election year where growth will average around 2%, and the economy has struggled to create enough net new jobs to simply keep up with workforce growth.
At the 2007 election, they won just 32.2 per cent of the constituency vote, were down to 26 seats, came within a whisker of losing power altogether and ended up in a coalition with their old nationalist foes Plaid Cymru.
But figures published on Thursday suggest that numbers have been reduced by 2, 800 - with the election only one week away.
Meanwhile in Woking, 15, 000 electors are demanding to vote by post when only 2, 356 did in the previous election.
No one expects, say, a repeat of the blazing recovery of Reagan's re-election year, when GDP rose by 7.2%.
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The election for Coker ward has been put back from 2 May to 16 May following the death of Audrey Spencer.
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Only persons who are nominated in accordance with the procedures set forth in this Section 2.5 shall be eligible for election as directors.
About 3, 500 candidates were running for 200 seats in a new parliament, and turnout was about 60% of the country's 2.8 million registered voters, election commission Chairman Nuri Khalifa Al-Abbar said.
In Great Yarmouth, Brandon Lewis has a majority of just over 4, 000, UKIP - which is campaigning hard there and already has a local councillor - polled 2, 000 votes at the last election.
Turnout in the mayoral elections last November was a mere 28% - low by council election standards - so there are fears that on 2 May the number of voters may drop further still.
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