Sentence examples for won representation from inspiring English sources
Two years after that, the National Democrats won representation in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.
It first won representation in local elections in 1985, when it took a seat on the Killarney Urban District Council.
The Australian Democrats, formed in 1977, have drawn support away from the main parties, though in federal elections it has only won representation in the Senate.
It first won representation at the national level in 1983, and from 1998 to 2005 it formed a coalition government with the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
Formed in 2013 by an economics professor to campaign against the euro and ongoing European harmonisation, Alternative für Deutschland scored 5% in the general elections of that year and, earlier this year, won representation in half of Germany's state parliaments.
The group won representation on a student advisory board and has a list of grievances and goals, from more generous transfer of credits to having its own Web page.
"Given the quota, crossbench parties could win representation in every state".
Mr. Kerkorian tried unsuccessfully to take over Chrysler in 1995, but did win representation on its board.
In 2008 it expects to win representation in Hamburg and possibly in Lower Saxony and Hesse as well.
May won the right to participate in the party-leader debates in the 2008 federal election, but the Green Party failed to win representation in the House of Commons.
The union needed a majority of votes to win representation, and cannot file for another vote by the baggage and ramp workers for at least another year.
