Sentence examples for loses its majority from inspiring English sources

Berlusconi's coalition makes strong gains from the centre-left in regional polls, but in August it loses its majority in lower house of parliament after more than 30 deputies break away from Mr Berlusconi's Party of Freedom.

Though he will be able to claim that after barely two months it is hardly his fault if the LDP-led coalosesn loses its majority in the upper house, as was expected at least until Mr Koizumi took over, such an outcome would make the business of governing Japan nearly impossible: the upper house, though not as influential as the lower house, has extensive powers of veto.

But the Republican Party loses its majority in the House.

More dangerously, Parliament has curtailed the power of the Constitutional Court while it has created several councils that could override Parliament in case the current government loses its majority; members of these councils are to serve nine-year terms.

A Labour official said: "All the noise coming out of the mouths of David Cameron and Nick Clegg is about how they can cling on to power even if their coalition loses its majority.

A senior Labour official said: "All the noise coming out of the mouths of David Cameron and Nick Clegg is about how they can cling on to power even if their coalition loses its majority.

In an election in 1997, it lost its majority in Congress for the first time.

The ANC still won the most votes overall, and was working to form coalitions in the municipalities where it lost its majority.

The People's Alliance party lost its majority in June when it broke with a crucial ally, plunging the country into political turmoil.

The government recently lost its majority in the Bundesrat after losing a major election in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Experts believe it unlikely that the party will lose its majority to the fledgling opposition party.