"majority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For another thing, Democrats are unlikely to get more than a very thin majority in the House.
- However, a 6 July 2003 referendum on increased autonomy was voted down by a very thin majority: 50.98 percent against to 49.02 percent for.
- Now, with 223 seats, they have the thinnest majority since 1953.
- Backers also dispute the idea that the new law allows for too thin a majority to be stable.
- They are the voters who refused to support Labor and other parties in the coalition that now runs the country with a thin parliamentary majority.
- And he views the Southeast as the key to keeping the thin Republican majority or padding it.
- It is also unusual as Whitlam only scraped into office with a thin majority of 9 seats.
- Many experts blame the law for virtually guaranteeing a thin majority in the Senate no matter who wins, and thus destabilizing the political system.
- Still, there are probably enough old-line voters to guarantee James a thin majority.
- Parliament, where the center-left has a thin majority, will then hold a vote of confidence.
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