"election" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Conservatives had held a majority on the council since gaining 4 seats at the 2000 election.
- However, Wilson was able to gain the seat from her at the 1970 general election.
- Following a period where no party had a majority the Conservatives gained a majority at the 2003 election and have held control since then.
- He gained the seat for the Liberals at the 1906 general election but lost in January 1910.
- He successfully gained the seat at the 2004 federal election.
- Significantly, it had gained 20 seats at the election.
- Smith is stood in Walsall North and gained 842 votes, 2.3% of the vote at the 2010 general election.
- Labor gained the seat at the 2002 election.
- After being under no overall control from the 2006 election, the Conservative party gained a majority at the 2010 election.
- However, her majority is reduced to 102 compared to the 144 seat majority gained at the election four years ago.
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