Sentence examples for majority at a from inspiring English sources

The opposition hopes to secure a legislative majority at a parliamentary election next year.

He called her the "51st vote to give Republicans the majority" at a rally a few days before the election.

There was a hung jury at Lane's first trial but he was convicted by a 10-2 matority at a subsequent trial.

That compares to the six-point lead achieved by Ed Miliband in the 2012 local elections; and approximately 15 points needed for a majority at a general election.

His supporters are strong in local constituency organisations, and are likely to be in a majority at a party convention in February where the leadership could be decided.

Bernard Jenkin, the Tory chairman of the public administration select committee, suggested that if Cameron continued kowtowing to Lib Dems the Conservatives would never win a majority at a general election.

Therefore we never know which party was really in the majority at an election.

Kahn caught Suzman, known as Miss Helen to the country's black majority, at an awkward juncture.

Robertson beat his only opponent for the role, the Great Britain Hockey president Richard Leman, by a clear majority at an election in London on Thursday.

Any tyranny in the United States will be the result of the wishes of, if not a majority, at least a significant part of the American electorate.

But the Right, bolstered by a bad economy, frustration, anger with government and so forth, borders on a majority, at least a majority of those motivated to vote.