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Meanings of minority parliament in English

Russian
правящее меньшинство
Portuguese
governo minoritário
Spanish
gobierno en minoría
Catalan
govern minoritari

Cabinet whose political party or coalition of parties does not have a majority in the parliament.

правящее меньшинство
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Examples for "minority government"
Examples for "minority government"
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A less likely alternative to a minority government is a coalition government.
Reuters
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Mr Sánchez leads a minority government, with just 84 seats in parliament.
Radio NZ
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But the Liberals have retained enough seats to form a minority government.
The Guardian
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He added: This is a minority government and they're answerable to parliament.
The Guardian
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Stephen Harper's Conservatives have run a minority government for nearly three years.
The Guardian
Usage of minority parliament in English
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Labor managed to legislate a carbon price in a minority parliament.
The Guardian
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With polls suggesting a tight contest, could we be heading towards another minority parliament?
The Guardian
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However he appeared unfazed about having to negotiate a minority parliament, as Julia Gillard was forced to after the 2010 election.
News.com.au
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