Sentences with phrase «potentially holding the balance of power»
After the 2010 election, with a hung parliament, and the Liberal Democrats potentially holding the balance of power, AV + was again the subject of discussion, as a potential part of a coalition deal.
A hung parliament could potentially see the Lib Dems holding the balanceofpower between likely Labour and Tory leaders Gordon Brown and David Cameron - with the chance of cabinet seats if a power - sharing executive is formed.