Now let us consider what happens, in a democracy, and how a relatively small majority can control decision making. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
This would be an incredibly small majority to rely upon, vulnerable to any small rebellion. (labour-uncut.co.uk)
At one point in the night there were concerns that the party leader Tim Farron could also be vulnerable but he managed to just hold on, albeit with a much smaller majority of 777 - down from 8,949. (politics.co.uk)