Sentences with phrase «victory in the general election held»

Tsipras led Syriza to victory in the general election held on 25 January 2015, falling short of an outright majority in Parliament by just two seats.

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The previous general election was held in 2001, with the Progressive Conservative Party winning a landslide victory, picking up 74 of a possible 83 seats in the Alberta legislature.
Democrats hold a heavy enrollment edge in the city and victory in a Democratic primary usually ensures victory in the general election for the party's nominee.
Scared at the prospect of a Conservative victory in an early general election, EU powers are apparently willing to prioritize British agenda items in the coming months, lest the Conservatives come to power and hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.
She has also congratulated president - elect, Nana Akufo - Addo on his victory in the recently held general elections.
On June 1, buoyed by overwhelming victories in by - elections for the Belize City Council and for a vacated parliamentary seat, Prime Minister George Price called for the governor general to dissolve the National Assembly on June 30 and hold general elections the following day, fifteen months before the mandate of his People's United Party (PUP) was due to expire.
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