Sentence examples for plurality of seats from inspiring English sources

WHO is expected to win a plurality of seats in the assembly?

Yesterday, it seemed possible that, if Herzog and Livni had a plurality of seats, Kahlon would side with them.

After the agreement, the Maoists formed a political party and now control a plurality of seats in Nepal's Constituent Assembly.

In 1979 the Progressive Conservatives won a plurality of seats in Parliament, and Clark became head of a minority government.

First, the PRI still controls a plurality of seats in Congress and could block or hobble the commission.

In 2008, Maoists had won a plurality of seats in the Constituent Assembly and formed a government, only to step down after nine months in a political dispute.

If both parties had got equal votes in the last general election, Labour would have won a clear plurality of the seats.

With negotiations deadlocked a month after Iraq's parliamentary election, it seemed a pragmatic recognition of the success of former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, whose coalition includes some Sunni parties and won a plurality of parliamentary seats.

In Morocco, for instance, the government has been led since 2011 by the Islamist Justice and Development Party, which won a plurality of parliamentary seats—a hundred and twenty-five out of three hundred and ninety-five in the October election.

Should enough liberal-minded voters turn away from the New Democratic Party and back the Liberals, in an effort to stop Mr. Harper, Mr. Martin could still win a plurality of Liberal seats in the next House of Commons.

The German election is on Sunday, and although, under the country's complex, quasi-proportional-representation parliamentary system, her party, the Christian Democratic Union (and its Bavarian partner, the Christian Social Union), is only expected to get a plurality of the seats in the Bundestag, no one else is likely to be able to form a coalition.