Sentence examples for majority it needs from inspiring English sources

But the party fell short in Sunday's vote of the two-thirds majority it needs to push through a new Constitution on its own.

Those numbers would give the ruling party the majority it needs in the 76-seat Parliament to form a government.

The opposition has enough votes to deprive the government of the majority it needs to override a presidential veto.

But if the committee divides along party lines, then it cannot achieve the majority it needs to make any recommendation to the Senate.

The ruling NDP will retain the super majority it needs to control the legislative agenda, but with the MB holding as much as 20percentt of the seats, atmospherics and tone of debate will probably change dramatically.

So far, only 47 of the 192 members of the United Nations have recognized Kosovo's independence, and Serbia is confident that it will obtain the simple majority it needs to seek the court's legal opinion.

But it gave the government the two-thirds parliamentary majority it needed to ram through its objectionable constitutional amendments—and to impeach the chief justice.This month, however, the Supreme Court ruled that the impeachment process was unconstitutional.

But the Front for Victory was far from obtaining the two-thirds Congressional majority it needed to precipitate constitutional changes.

Tennessee was the 36th state to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving it a two-thirds majority it needed to become law.

ALBANY — The bitter standoff that has paralyzed the New York Senate for five weeks ended on Thursday, when a senator who had defected to the Republicans returned to the Democratic fold, giving the party the majority it needed to re-establish control.

The collapse of the party's working-class base in the 2011 Scottish election gave Mr Salmond's Scottish National Party (SNP) the majority it needed to press for a referendum on independence.