Sentences with phrase «ever formed a government»

No party has ever formed a government behind on both these indicators.

During the first days of the election campaign, the Daily Telegraph and The Australian were jumping in with stories that no major party would ever form government with the Greens.

Not exact matches

We formed the very first government back in 1905 and have remained an integral part of Alberta's political landscape ever since.

Have you ever listened to Congressional hearings or any form of government or board room?

He put it in Winston Churchill's words when he said, «We believe that democracy is the worst form of government on earth except for all others ever tried.

The attempt to blame society, under whatever form of government, party rule, or social pattern, for the ills that afflict us is one of the most absurd attempts at alibi - ing oneself out of difficulties that the ingenious and sinful mind of man has ever devised.

The recognized forms of government are few in number and have been much the same ever since the Greeks analyzed and classified them to include monarchy, oligarchy, democracy, republic, and despotism.

If a party wins that ran on a dictatorship form of government or that only that party has the right to be elected ever again, it inherently contradicts the nature of a democracy.

Despite the fact that, for an incumbent government, the increase of 0.8 points in the vote share is already a remarkable result, the total share of 36.9 per cent is the lowest that has ever led to form a single - party government in Great Britain.

He doesn't have to leave his old friends behind but if he's going to succeed he can not rely on the strategy that ultimately failed last month, he must heed the advice of older heads who have actually served in government if he is ever to form a government.

«There's never been a time in the history of government anywhere going back to the Greeks when the inability to challenge the leadership in any way, shape or form without being completely banished has ever been good for government,» Bharara said.

Thus, with the acquiescence of Asquith's Liberals, Ramsay MacDonald became the first ever Labour Prime Minister in January 1924, forming the first Labour government, despite Labour only having 191 MPs (less than a third of the House of Commons).

Electoral data is based on three indices: the percentage of votes cast for the big two (the only parties ever to form government - let's ignore 2010 for now), turnout, and voter registration levels.

Describing the engagement of the two countries as very cordial, Colonel Brillisauer stated that the German government is ever ready and willing to improve on the existing relationship by wading into the current needs of the Nigerian Armed Forces in the ongoing war on terrorism which is different from other form of previous bilateral relation.

He was lucky enough to be allowed to form the first ever free government that was to supervise the run of the economy of Ghana state contemporary.

She stressed that management of Zoomlion is ever ready to provide effective private sector support to the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, and the larger government in any form that will help government achieve its target and also to drive the country towards achieving the Sustainable development goal on sanitation.

Such was widely predicted to be the fate of the liberal democracies, but the verdict of experiment was otherwise: liberal democracy turned out to be the most stable and long - lasting form of government ever instituted.»

Given that the district stretches throughout Los Angeles County — and, unless broken apart, unlikely to ever fall under any form of mayoral control — reformers should also focus on L.A. County government itself, targeting elections for each of the five supervisors who run it.

From our first days, we experimented with a brand new form of government, one that gave folks a greater chance than ever before to fulfill their potential.

As Justice Stratas put it to the attendees, should Canada ever be gripped by some form of threat or disorder, leading the government to abridge the civil liberties of many Canadians, do we want the judge deciding the constitutionality of the government's action to be able to turn to a body of constitutional law «based on fundamental principles, consistently applied over decades» — in other words, «settled legal doctrine» — or do we want the judge deciding the issue based upon «her or his own worldview?»