The CCF claimed in a press release that "( a ) n official report filed by PETA itself shows that the animal rights group put to death nearly every dog, cat, and other pet it took in for adoption in 2006.

The old order of the alternating government with the Conservatives came to an end with the rise of the CCF who managed to be official opposition from 1933 to 1937 and were only one seat less than the Conservatives in the 1937 election.

The CCF regained their former contingent of 7 MLAs but lost official opposition status to the reconstituted British Columbia Conservative Party.

The final glory for the Ontario CCF came in the 1948 election, when party elected 21 MPPs, and again formed the official opposition.

Woodsworth, a pacifist, opposed the war effort, while Coldwell and the rest of the CCF caucus supported the war, and Coldwell's view was the party's official position.

Some individuals within the gaming community expressed disappointment about the decision ; prominent author and game designer Rich Burlew, for example, called it " insulting ," and the response by gamers led both the CCF and Gen Con to issue official statements explaining what had happened.

He placed fourth behind the Liberal victor, the official Progressive Conservative Party of Canada candidate and the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) candidate.

He was acclaimed as the official party leader on April 25, 1953 by the CCF council, and was subsequently confirmed without opposition by a provincial convention.

The social democratic CCF formed the official opposition.

Herridge won the riding with 6, 123 votes, while the official CCF candidate won 1, 611.

William Cunningham won 2, 060 votes ( 32. 06 %) as a PCCF candidate in Rossland-Trail riding, beating the official CCF candidate, who won 933 votes ( 14. 52 %).

The official CCF candidate won 1, 901 votes ( 40. 34 %).

* pgsccf. org. uk, official Pate's Combined Cadet Force ( CCF ) site

The Ontario Liberal Party, led by Walter Thomson, lost six seats, but regained the role of official opposition because of the collapse of the CCF vote.

Worse, the CCF's vote fell further, to 14 %, and the Alberta Liberal Party doubled its seat count to four, making it clearly the official opposition and leaving the CCF as the third party.

However, at the behest of the provincial executive, a rival party organization was created in The Pas and an official CCF candidate nominated.

Best ran in the 1945 provincial election as an official Progressive Conservative candidate, but lost to CCF candidate Ernest Draffin by 180 votes.

The CCF was the official opposition party during this period, and Johnson distinguished himself in the legislature as his party's health and welfare critic.

Johnson faced opposition from an official CCF candidate, however, and finished third.

Interestingly, neither the CCF nor the LPP endorsed an official candidate, leaving Johnson as the de facto candidate of a united left.

In 2009, CCF started its live stream on its official website, but in 2011, CCF also started producing its own television program which airs Sunday services ' sermons.

Georgia Republicans are getting strong encouragement to enter a candidate in the 1962 governor's race, a top official said Wednesday.

In October 1972 he resigned his seat to force a by-election in which he fought as a Democratic Labour candidate against the official party candidate.

To have a CORAL compiler approved by IECCA, and thus allowing a compiler to be marketed as a CORAL 66 compiler, the candidate compiler had to compile and execute an official suite of 25 test programs and 6 benchmark programs.

After the results were announced on 9 December, there was violent unrest in Kinshasa and Mbuji-Mayi, where official tallies showed that a strong majority had voted for the opposition candidate Etienne Tshisekedi.

On 4 April 2011, a senior Haitian official announced that Michel Martelly had won the second round of the election against candidate Mirlande Manigat.

Although the opposition campaign was hurt by the desire of the Mexican electorate for stability, following the assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio, the intended PRI candidate, and the recent outbreak of hostilities in the state of Chiapas, Zedillo's share of the vote was the lowest official percentage for any PRI presidential candidate up to that time.

In order to be admitted as an official candidate, potential candidates must receive signed nominations ( informally known as parrainages, for " godfathering ") from more than 500 elected officials, mostly mayors.

Furthermore, each official may nominate only one candidate.

If the candidate receives less than 5 % of the vote, the government funds € 800, 000 to the party (€ 150, 000 paid in advance ) Advertising on TV is forbidden but official time is given to candidates on public TV.

The zombies in the picture were also a candidate for AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Heroes and Villains, in the villains category, but failed to make the official list.

Furthermore, the Conservative National Coalition Party quietly supported Kekkonen, although they had no official presidential candidate after Honka's withdrawal.

In early 2006, Christopher H. Hansen, the gubernatorial candidate of Independent American Party of Nevada ( the Constitution Party state affiliate in Nevada ), and candidates in Colorado and Idaho, publicly expressed support for accepting abortions in the cases of rape, incest, and for abortions performed to save the life of the mother, which were contrary to the official Nevada platform.

The current President of Białystok, elected for his first term in 2006, is Tadeusz Truskolaski won the elections as the Civic Platform's candidate, however, he has no official connection with the party.

When the official election results were announced on Monday 27 November 2006, preferential votes became known as well, showing that the second candidate on the list Rita Verdonk obtained more votes than the VVD's top candidate, Mark Rutte.

Foscari, of an ancient noble family, served the Republic of Venice in numerous official capacities — as ambassador, president of the Forty, member of the Council of Ten, inquisitor, Procuratore di San Marco, avvogadore di comun — before he was elected in 1423, thus defeating the other candidate, Pietro Loredan.

In his final year Heath was President of Balliol College Junior Common Room, an office held in subsequent years by his near-contemporaries Denis Healey and Roy Jenkins, and as such was invited to support the Master of Balliol Alexander Lindsay, who stood as an anti-appeasement ' Independent Progressive ' candidate against the official Conservative candidate, Quintin Hogg, in the Oxford by-election, 1938.

This caused such a wave of indignation among the electorate, that he was nominated for Governor by the " People's Party ", and was re-elected governor, against the official candidate of the Democratic-Republican Party, fellow canal commissioner Samuel Young.

He was unsuccessful in his first foray into politics as an official constituency candidate for the provincial Progressive Conservatives in the 1967 provincial election.

A milder form of cronyism is a " old boy network ", in which appointees to official positions are selected only from a closed and exclusive social network – such as the alumni of particular universities – instead of appointing the most competent candidate.

On 15 October 1994, the Clinton administration permitted Aristide to return to Haiti to complete his term in office on the condition that he adopt the economic program of the defeated US backed candidate in the 1990 elections, a former World Bank official who had received 14 % of the vote.

Asquith was not opposed by a Coalition candidate ; but the local Conservative Association eventually put up a candidate against him, who despite being refused the " Coupon " – the official endorsement given by Lloyd George and Bonar Law to Coalition candidates – defeated Asquith.