Sentences with phrase «secure ethnic minority votes»
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Holding only 84 seats in the parliament, the Socialists engineered a coalition with the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, a mainly ethnic Turkish minority party, which had 36 deputies, thus securing a total of 120 votes in the 240 - member parliament.
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There has been much interest in the «Asian vote» since the 2010 general election - when Labour secured 68 % of ethnic minority votes.