Sentence examples for a minority of delegates from inspiring English sources

Under this premise, Republicans would get their contest between Mr. Romney and Mr. Christie, with Mr. Perry and the other conservatives reduced to competing for a minority of delegates in especially conservative states like Iowa and parts of the Deep South.

At OMERACT, this group represents a minority of delegates who are reluctant to allocate the same rights and power to partners as to the professionals.

2) Primaries in 1968 determined only a minority of the delegates to the convention, so it was still possible for the likes of LBJ, John Connally of Texas and Mayor Daly in Chicago to decide the nominee in the backroom, disregarding the preferences expressed by citizens in the primary process.

In a few cases, the European Parliament's representatives are a minority of the total delegates.

At the Reform Party's 1994 policy convention, Harper was part of a small minority of delegates who voted against restricting the definition of marriage to "the union of one man and one woman".

There remained an unmended rift between Romney's supporters and the minority of delegates supporting libertarian Rep. Ron Paul (Tex.).

Mr. Trump would amass so many delegates because the rules become more biased toward candidates who win, allowing him the chance to take an overwhelming share of delegates with just a minority of the vote.

Trump's team emerged mostly victorious, but made clear it was no more interested in unity than the frustrated minority of delegates under the "Never Trump" banner.

Priebus added, "The minority of delegates doesn't rule for the majority". Trump's response to this floor-fight talk was to vomit up the usual word salad.

A minority of readers are reserving judgment.

A minority of institutions, 16 (41.03%).