Sentence examples for guarantees a majority from inspiring English sources

(Italy's electoral law guarantees a majority to the biggest party in the Chamber of Deputies).

An amendment adopted in 1996 guarantees a majority of seats to a party receiving more than 50 percent of the total votes cast in the general election.

"We've guaranteed a majority of one," said David Kapp, an artist who serves as the academy's treasurer.

However, the law also allocated a number of bonus seats in the Chamber of Deputies to the winning coalition thus guaranteeing a majority for the victors.

The most probable outcome appeared to be a hung Parliament, one in which no party had the three hundred and twenty-six seats that would guarantee a majority.

Mr Correa's supporters cannot be guaranteed a majority: several former presidents, such as Lucio Guttiérez and Osvaldo Hurtado, are already positioning their factions.

High unemployment and the shaky housing market all but ensure more losses for the two agencies responsible for guaranteeing a majority of mortgages.

Eventually Solidarity agreed semi-democratic elections with the ruling pro-Soviet Polish United Workers' party, in which they and their allies were guaranteed a majority of the seats.

Having since refocused on guaranteeing and securitizing prime mortgages, while also acting as a fill-in for fleeing private capital, the agencies now own or guarantee a majority of the country's home loans.

He was also dismissive of another option, an approach to the General Assembly, where the Palestinians would be almost guaranteed a majority in favor of upgrading their status to that of a nonmember observer state.

Recent polls cast doubt on the ability of the DPJ and an ally may not win enough seats to guarantee a majority which it needs to ease the passage of planned legislation to cut huge public debts.