Sentence examples for Over the leftist from inspiring English sources

Over all, the four party governing center-right Alliance won with 42.6% of vote and nine seats over the leftist opposition with 41.1% and eight seats.

Greece's official creditors made no secret that they wanted Mr. Samaras to prevail over the leftist Syriza party, which placed a close second in the elections with its calls to tear up the loan agreement.

President Ernesto Zedillo's party, the Institutional Revolutionary Party, also seems to have held onto a governorship in southern Oaxaca, tallying a narrow victory over the leftist Party of the Democratic Revolution, exit polls showed.

In a nation humiliated by the depredations of years of economic crisis, and still smarting over the leftist government's historic naming agreement with North Macedonia, the proposal has hit an unexpectedly raw nerve.

Experts said the Socialists did not want to bring down the government, and Mr. Samaras did not want to call new elections to consolidate his mandate, because New Democracy has only a narrow lead in opinion polls over the leftist opposition party, Syriza, and the government is also wary of the surge in popularity of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party.

If the Alliance is unable to court the Green Party into coming over from the leftists, the Sweden Democrats may be in a position of great power, forcing the party's agenda into the conversation in exchange for votes for the Alliance's agenda.

With 98percentt of votes counted, Mr. Bolsonaro was ahead with 55percentt, guaranteeing him a win over Fernando Haddad of the leftist Workers Partyy, who had 45percentt.

Appealing over the heads of the leftist government direct to Greek voters, Juncker's European Commission published what it said was the sweetened offer that Greek negotiators were looking at on Friday night in Brussels when they got news from Athens that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had rejected the deal and would seek public endorsement of his move in a referendum next Sunday.

De Gaulle's challengers forced de Gaulle into a runoff, and his victory over the moderate leftist François Mitterrand in the second round by a 55 45 margin was closer than had been predicted but sufficed to assure him of seven more years in power.

An illustrative dynamic is now unfolding in this Andean country where the movements hold sway over the government palace, and the leftist President Evo Morales says he "governs by obeying the people".

Indeed, despite the caricatures disseminated by Republicans, the Democratic Party was never taken over by leftist insurgents.