Sentence examples for a majority of over from inspiring English sources

Mercer, who has a majority of over 16,000, said he was resigning the Tory whip immediately "to save my party embarrassment", and would not stand again at the next general election.

But it has struggled to make significant inroads in Sheffield Hallam, the affluent semi-rural constituency where deputy prime minister Nick Clegg is safely ensconced: in 2010 he was re-elected with a majority of over 15,000.

Sitting MP Douglas Alexander is a Labour heavyweight, a shadow foreign secretary with a majority of over 16,000.

By a majority of over 7 1 voters will make financial prudence and deficit reduction top priority.

But even without the military votes, you find that he has a majority of over 51percentt".

In normal circumstances, a majority of over 70 would be considered good going for a third-term government.

Their candidate, Iain Stewart, was elected in 2010 with a majority of just over 5,000.

Labour's Debbie Abrahams secured a comfortable victory in the Coalition's first major test, winning the seat with a majority of 3,558 over the Liberal Democrat Elwyn Watkins.

Mrs Clinton won a similar proportion of voters over 60 (who made up 32% of the electorate) and a majority of people over 40.

Moran, a former government whip, has a majority of 5,560 over the Conservatives.

These days, a majority of Wend over residents still work in the casinos.