Sentence examples for majority was slashed from inspiring English sources

His majority was slashed.

Although it held on to power, the government's parliamentary majority was slashed to 30 seats.

He had denied all knowledge of it before the election, in which his majority was slashed from 9,928 votes to 817.

The government's majority was slashed as 21 Lib Dem MPs voted against the plans and five abstained.

The Attlee government changed the face of British society, creating a new social consensus that was to remain largely unchanged until 1979, but its majority was slashed in 1950 amid public frustration at continued austerity and rationing, and the following year saw Churchill return to power with a comfortable majority.

Menzies' majority was slashed from 32 to 2. In the 1962 election, the Labor Party gained 54.3% of the two-party-preferred vote to the LCL's 45.7 percent.

Public investment was slashed.

Government spending was slashed by 30%.

Its oilfield revenue was slashed 37%.

Biofuels and bioproducts research was slashed.

Instead, public employment was slashed.