Sentences with phrase «same number of seats»

The size of the chamber was reduced by 12 seats after redistricting and, as a result of the 2002 elections, Democrats lost twelve seats while Republicans held the same number of seats as they did previously.

However if the Democrats controlled the senate this could pass and with their party having the same number of seats as Republicans you have to scratch your head and wonder why they can't get along and form a majority.

While nationalist parties continued to retain the same number of seats that they had under proportional representation, the Northern Ireland Labour Party and various smaller leftist unionist groups were smothered, meaning that it proved impossible for any group to sustain a challenge to the Ulster Unionist Party from within the unionist section of the population.

And just to get the same number of seats would require a Labour lead over the Tories of almost 4 %, Curtice showed in a slide to illustrate the lecture.

[8] For other parties the election saw the Liberals gain one seat to hold 8, while both Labour and the Liberal Democrats stayed on the same number of seats.

By forecasting that Republicans and Democrats would maintain the same number of seats in the House they had before the Nov. 3 elections, the sophomores were closer to...

Each must offer the same number of seats in every grade, and admit new students whenever a vacancy occurs, at any time of year (what some refer to as «backfilling» seats).

New Orleans charters also offer the same number of seats each year and «backfill» them when there are vacancies, something District charters are not obligated to do.

In general, more elite members will mean more competition for the same number of seats.

I'm struggling to understand how airlines like Asiana and Lufthansa can offer such little seat width when they offer the same number of seats in a row as Singapore Airlines and Korean Air.

Question: I noticed after I put my booking award on hold (still need to confirm the dates), ExpertFlyer still shows the same number of seats available.