Examples of 'narrow majority' in a sentence
Meaning of "narrow majority"
This phrase describes a situation where a winning group or candidate has only a small margin of votes or support over their competitors. It implies that the difference between the winning side and the losing side is minimal or close
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The result was a narrow majority in favour of devolution.
This is enough to have a narrow majority.
In the end a narrow majority voted to leave.
The proposal was adopted by a narrow majority.
With a narrow majority the blue bloc won the elections.
The ministry had only narrow majority.
He has a very narrow majority and is struggling to vote his reforms.
Republicans currently hold a narrow majority.
It passed by a more narrow majority than similar votes in a number of other states.
I do not know whether it was agreed by a narrow majority or a large one.
Yes voters hold narrow majority but the electorate remains highly confused.
The resolution was defeated and the amendment passed by a narrow majority.
Its own polling shows a narrow majority ready to concede a Palestinian state.
The last parts of the package will be passed with a narrow majority.
A narrow majority of the Court accepted that view and dismissed the complaint.
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Fagan won by a narrow majority.
But added to the conservative vote it was enough to give them a narrow majority.
Republicans kept Senate control with a narrow majority helped by a favorable election map.
I do not like the idea of introducing a ban which is introduced by a very narrow majority.
A narrow majority of Swiss citizens support the continued development of relations between Switzerla.
Together the two parties would have a narrow majority in parliament.
Labour Party confirm by narrow majority their previous decision to send representatives to Stockholm.
After adopting compromise amendments it rejected the final report by a very narrow majority.
A narrow majority voted in favour of joining but the opposition Labour Party rejected the results.
In the second election Aguirre won a narrow majority.
A narrow majority perhaps, but still a majority.
Opposition leader Raul Khajimba was elected president with a narrow majority of the vote.
At the time, only a narrow majority was in favour of a statutory regulation to make possible.
The Czech Government gave support to it by a narrow majority.
The motion was adopted by a narrow majority of the National Council.
The Senate is controlled by the Democrats with a narrow majority.
This was a narrow majority ruling, with three out of the seven judges dissenting.
The Environment Committee today rejected this idea by a narrow majority.
On this occasion, there was a narrow majority in favour of leaving the EU.
Amendments to the law were passed in the Serbian National Assembly by narrow majority.
The Council of Paris on Tuesday approved by a narrow majority the new tower project Triangle.
A compromise has been reached in a few other areas, but only by a narrow majority.
The government 's narrow majority in Parliament led to calls for early elections.
The Hungarian Presidency skilfully negotiated with a very narrow majority in the Council.
The general election outcome - a narrow majority for the Conservative Party - was unexpected.
I personally abstained, and the draft was rejected by a narrow majority.
November - Pro-European parties in Moldova win a narrow majority of votes in a strongly contested parliamentary election.
Ultimately, the Conservatives won a narrow majority.
The Tories even took a narrow majority of Quebec 's seats despite resentment over Riel 's hanging.
The Prime Minister lost her narrow majority.
As the GOP had retained a narrow majority in the House, this effectively made him Speaker-elect.
Mr President, this common position was again voted through with a narrow majority.
Brandt 's Ostpolitik led to a meltdown of the narrow majority Brandt 's coalition enjoyed in the Bundestag.
More specifically, I had the impression that there would be an unusually narrow majority.
Unfortunately, these amendments were passed with a narrow majority in a plenary vote in Parliament.
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