Sentence examples for securing a majority from inspiring English sources

Voting at 3am and securing a majority of four was regarded as a landslide.

Romney remains a weak candidate who will likely win the nomination without securing a majority of the Republican electorate.

It comes two months after Erdoğan's party secured a sweeping victory in November's parliamentary polls, securing a majority that allows it to continue its single-party rule.

He said Ukip would be lucky to get one seat, and that he was not going to talk about anything except securing a majority.

Labour had been hoping the Tories could be pinned back to 280 or 290, enough to block Cameron's path to securing a majority for a Tory Queen's speech.

The bizarre Greek electoral system favours the largest party by allocating 50 extra seats to it, so that it has the chance of securing a majority in parliament.

That demonstrates a narrow ambition and a lack of confidence that they can secure a majority.

As a result, the DPJ and its allies have secured a majority in the upper house.

Mr. Kabbah's Sierra Leone People's Party also secured a majority in Parliament.

The two parties remained allied for the 2012 assembly polls and again secured a majority.

But they might hope to call on two minority parties to secure a majority.