Phrases with «minority coalition»

A "minority coalition" is a political alliance formed by several smaller parties that join forces to govern, even though they don't have a majority of seats in parliament. They work together to pass laws and make decisions, often by negotiating and compromising with other parties. Full definition

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Sentences with «minority coalition»

Unless minority coalition governments were explicitly encouraged from the outset; established majority parties will discourage and disparage minority governments since the major parties would prefer to rule less often but completely, than rule more often but share power. (politics.stackexchange.com)
Thus, «one of the consequences of having a fixed - term Parliament [is] that the Prime Minister loses that bargaining power, the ability to be able to threaten a recalcitrant minority coalition partner with the consequences of an early election» (House of Commons, PCRC, 2013, HC440; Ev. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
Also on the flight were several leaders of minority coalitions. (rollcall.com)
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Phrases with «minority coalition»

Sentences with «minority coalition»

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