Übersetzung für 'one-seat majority' von Englisch nach Deutsch

one-seat majority

Mehrheit {f} von einem Sitzpol.

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to attain one's majority

volljährig werden

die Volljährigkeit erreichen

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to change one's seat

seinen Sitz wechseln

to resume one's seat

seinen Sitz wieder einnehmen

to keep one's seat

sitzen bleiben

sitzenbleiben

to fasten one's seat belt

sich anschnallen

sich angurten

to leap from one's seat

von seinem Sitz aufspringen

to resign one's seat [parliament]

sein Mandat niederlegen [Abgeordneter]pol.

to take a seat on one's chair

auf seinem Stuhl Platz nehmen

to wear through the seat of one's trousers

sich^Dat. den Hosenboden durchsitzen [durch häufiges Daraufsitzen abnutzen]

to fly by the seat of one's pants [idiom]

aus dem Bauch / Bauchgefühl heraus handeln [Redewendung]

mit dem Hintern fliegen [Redewendung]

by the seat of one's pants {adv} [using one's instincts]

aus dem Bauch heraus [nach Gefühl, intuitiv]idiom

to take one's seat [idiom] [sit down in one's usual place]

Platz nehmen [geh.] [Redewendung] [sich auf seinen Platz setzen]

seinen Platz einnehmen [sich auf seinen angestammten oder zugewiesenen Platz setzen]

to be on the edge of one's seat [of a member of an audience] [fig.]

gespannt sein wie ein Flitzbogen [regional Flitzebogen] [fig.] [ugs.]

majority

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Überzahl {f} [Mehrzahl, Mehrheit]

• This time, they rode two decades of failed farm politics and favorite son McGovern's election bid to a slim one seat majority in the Senate, even slimmer tie breaking control in the House and a re-election win by Governor Richard F.
• Parliament was fractured, with the Liberal Party under Themistoklis Sophoulis having a one-seat majority and the opposition divided between monarchists and Communists and every philosophy in between.
• Massy-Greene retained his seat at the 1913 election, which saw the Liberals win a one-seat majority in the House of Representatives.
• The by-election was described as "pivotal", as Italeli's death had deprived Prime Minister Willy Telavi of his government's one seat majority in parliament.
• Bradley, a Republican, giving the GOP a one-seat majority on the Commission.

• Enjoying only a one-seat majority in Parliament, the Government was vulnerable to threats from former Prime Minister and Labour leader Dom Mintoff.
• In a surprise result Oscar Temaru's pro-independence progressive coalition formed Government with a one-seat majority in the 57 seat parliament, defeating the conservative party led by Gaston Flosse (see also List of political parties in French Polynesia).
• Bush performing well in Hawaii and with recent gubernatorial victory the party made a push to win at least three seats to prevent Governor Lingle's vetoes from being overruled and possibly eleven seats in the state house to hold a one-seat majority of twenty six seats to the Democratic twenty five seats that would allow.
• Following the 1980 Norwood by-election the Tonkin government was reduced to a one-seat majority.
• Crucially they lost two seats to the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) giving Unionists a one-seat majority on the council, which they retained in 1993.

• Cook replaced Deakin as leader of the Liberals in January 1913, and a few months later won a one-seat majority over Andrew Fisher's Labor Party at the 1913 election.
• With a one-seat majority he faced an increasingly restless backbench who wanted the National Party to adopt a more economically liberal stance.
• The 2007 election gave them a one-seat majority over the PSOE, but disagreements in the PP group led to a motion of censure being passed against the PP mayor in September 2009.
• In the 2009 elections, Islip Republicans gained one seat with the election of former News 12 personality Trish Bergin, and the re-election of Councilman Steven Flotteron; leaving the Democrats with a one-seat majority.
• While the Democrats gained 52 seats in the 1930 midterm elections, Republicans retained a narrow one-seat majority of 218 seats after the polls closed versus the Democrats' 216 seats; however, during the 13 months between these elections and the start of the 72nd Congress, 14 members-elect died (including incumbent Speaker Nicholas Longworth), and the Democrats gained an additional three seats in the special elections called to fill these vacancies, thus gaining control of the House (they held a 219–212 advantage over the Republicans when the new Congress convened).

• PAS now governed the state with a thin three-seat majority in the state assembly.
• A wide-ranging programme of liberalisation and public investments meant the return to office with a larger majority in 1992.