Examples of 'held his seat' in a sentence
Meaning of "held his seat"
held his seat: This phrase is often used in political contexts to describe a person who maintained their position or status in an official capacity
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held his seat
He was elected and held his seat at each subsequent election.
He held his seat at each subsequent general election until his death.
DesJarlais held his seat.
He held his seat winning the sixth and final seat in the district.
He was elected to the Forty-eighth Congress, and held his seat in spite of a contest.
Cecotti held his seat for 10 years overall.
In the 2005 general election he held his seat for his new party.
He held his seat until being defeated during the 1997 election.
Dr. Chau Sik-nin held his seat without being contested.
He held his seat until he stood down at the 1900 general election.
I'm running a campaign who's held his seat for over 30 years. against a conservative Republican.
He held his seat of the riding of Bellechasse until retiring in 1936.
The ILP narrowly held his seat in the Glasgow Bridgeton by-election, 1946 against a Labour opponent.
He held his seat until resigning to become Governor of Arkansas in January 1913.
He held his seat until 1935 when he was named the Presiding Justice of that Court.
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Harcourt held his seat at Montrose at the general elections of January and December 1910.
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