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title: "10 Next election Quotes by 9 authors"
description: "Browse 10 Next election quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Next election sayings and thoughts."
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> [We in the Labour party owe it to the people we represent to make sure that we offer a choice at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucy-powell/we-in-the-labour-party-owe-it-to-the-people-we-represent-to-make-sure/)

[Lucy Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucy-powell/)

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> [Both sides know the last election was just the beginning of the next election. It's clear there has been no attempt to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-keene/both-sides-know-the-last-election-was-just-the-beginning-of-the-next/)

[David Keene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-keene/)

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> [It would have been a very, very good thing if the next election after Margaret went we had lost.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-thatcher/it-would-have-been-a-very-very-good-thing-if-the-next-election-after/)

[Denis Thatcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-thatcher/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97a/denis-thatcher-37999_after_it-would-have-been-a-very-very-good-thin_2810419.png)

> [If the states and territories do not sign up to fundamental reform, then my message is equally simple: we will take this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-rudd/if-the-states-and-territories-do-not-sign-up-to-fundamental-reform/)

[Kevin Rudd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-rudd/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee0/kevin-rudd-8929_along_if-the-states-and-territories-do-not-sig_2072589.jpg)

> [I will go to the next election saying to Australians, vote for me, vote for the Liberal Party, and I will become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-turnbull/i-will-go-to-the-next-election-saying-to-australians-vote-for-me-vote/)

[Malcolm Turnbull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-turnbull/)

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> [Women now influence the majority of consumer purchases. It is women's votes that will secure victory at the next election, hence the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allison-pearson/women-now-influence-the-majority-of-consumer-purchases-it-is-women-s/)

[Allison Pearson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/allison-pearson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16e/allison-pearson-10663_about_women-now-influence-the-majority-of-cons_19124.png)

> [When I first came to Congress, the party was supposed to help you. Now, when a new member is sworn in, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-cooper/when-i-first-came-to-congress-the-party-was-supposed-to-help-you-now/)

[Jim Cooper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-cooper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aaf/jim-cooper-16128_came_when-i-first-came-to-congress-the-party_693876.jpg)

> [It is our job, as members of parliament, to legislate with an eye to the long term future, to look over the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-turnbull/it-is-our-job-as-members-of-parliament-to-legislate-with-an-eye-to/)

[Malcolm Turnbull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-turnbull/)

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> [My first meeting as a senator, my first day, they were already talking about the next election. Part of that's the permanent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evan-bayh/my-first-meeting-as-a-senator-my-first-day-they-were-already-talking/)

[Evan Bayh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evan-bayh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b8/evan-bayh-23513_about_my-first-meeting-as-a-senator-my-first-d_2498146.png)

> [You need the commitment of people that aren't worried about that next election, who are going to do the right thing and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-fitzgerald/you-need-the-commitment-of-people-that-aren-t-worried-about-that-next/)

[Jeff Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-fitzgerald/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73b/jeff-fitzgerald-72487_about_you-need-the-commitment-of-people-that-a_1121784.jpg)

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