Sentence examples for a commanding majority from inspiring English sources

Democrats swept the other major state office and seized a commanding majority in the legislature (Currently 26 to 14 in the state senate and 52 to 27 in the state assembly).

He captured enough major states in other regions to win a commanding majority in the Electoral College.

Republicans still hold a commanding majority in the House.

The governing alliance has a commanding majority in Parliament.

Previous no-confidence motions against Zuma have failed as the ANC has a commanding majority.

The resolution's proponents were concerned they would not garner a commanding majority of the vote.

If he fails, the opposition parties will have to produce an alternative one commanding majority support.

With the Democrats holding a solid but not commanding majority in the Senate after the vote on Tuesday, his agenda will probably require some modicum of horse trading for Republican support.

But despite these internal problems, she was returned to power with another commanding majority, an electoral achievement then unmatched by any party leader in living memory.

Republicans have a commanding legislative majority.

Neither looks capable of winning a commanding parliamentary majority.