Sentence examples for a convincing majority from inspiring English sources

Yet to retain power, he needs not just personal popularity, but a convincing majority in parliament.

The Liberal party has won a convincing majority, taking 185 seats.

In 1891 Venstre won a convincing majority at the polls with this question, among other things, on its program.

Mr Sharif will be able to form a government with a convincing majority in the National Assembly.

Although the Progressive Conservatives won a convincing majority (62 of a possible 87 seats) in 2012, support started to slip within months.Mr Prentice has clearly taken note.

More important, they believe, a convincing majority for the reformists, built on a large voter turnout, could help shift some power back from theocratic bodies to elected institutions.

Yet the Islamists, who together had gained a more convincing majority in earlier parliamentary polls, have been frustrated in converting a win into tangible change.

Ferguson again beat Hay in the contest for the seat in June 1807, but this time with a more convincing majority of 54 to 39 votes.

Together Trump and Cruz have garnered a clear and convincing majority of the votes cast in Republican primaries.

However, Mr Cameron faces a tough task in winning the convincing majority he said is needed for action.

Even if the referendum passes as expected, it may not have a convincing Protestant majority, and dissenters can wreck the new assembly from the inside.