Sentence examples for popular majority from inspiring English sources

Several Malaysian political analysts agreed with that analysis, saying that the election outcome that deprived the ruling coalition of a popular majority wasn't about the Malaysian-Chinese vote, but "a major swing in the urban and middle-class electorate that saw Malaysia's urban-rural rift widen," as The Malaysian Insider wrote.

Nor do I believe there is any popular majority for cutting Social Security, which is clearly emerging as a major issue just as we speak.

Third, the new administration has not galvanized a popular majority.

Still, polls show that a popular majority supports Mr. Fox.

Reagan, on the other hand, was elected — and by an outright popular majority.

The common response to these forms of backlash is to see the popular majority waver.

Neither then, nor under repressive conditions in March, did the Nazis have a popular majority.

The National Chairman must reckon success or failure by popular majorities.

Third, in contrast to conventional wisdom, populists are just not very good at commanding popular majorities.

Why do neoliberal political movements usually need to make coalitions with very unliberal nationalistic, xenophobic or religious movements in order to win popular majorities?

But the principle of regular election, Lincoln believed, could provide a check on what popular majorities would be prepared to do.