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词汇 hung-parliament
释义 hung parliament
noun[ C ]
 politics UKspecializeduk /ˌhʌŋ ˈpɑː.lɪ.mənt/ us /ˌhʌŋ ˈpɑːr.lə.mənt/
a situation in which no single political party has enough seats (= positions that people are elected to in a parliament) to have total control: 悬峙议会,无多数议会
In a hung parliament, no single party has an absolute majority.在悬峙议会中,没有一个政党占绝对多数。
In the event of a hung parliament there is the possibility of constitutional deadlock.在悬峙议会的情况下,可能出现宪法僵局。
A hung parliament after the next general election is still likely.
In a hung parliament, the defection of one or two members can be crucial.
Voting for the 120-seat Assembly produced a hung parliament.
Fears about the unworkability of hung parliaments put many people off supporting proportional representation.
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In 1974, there were two general elections, and the first resulted in a hungparliament.
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This was the second consecutive general election to return a hungparliament, the first being the prior 2008 general election.
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The subsequent 2010 federal election saw the first hungparliament since the 1940 federal election.
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Technically an absolute majority would require one party to win 326 seats, or else there would be a hungparliament.
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Since 1910, when the two-party system was cemented, there have only been two hung parliaments, the first in 1940, the second in 2010.
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As a result, a hungparliament was eventually produced.
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Papademos had intended to stand down shortly after this election, but it resulted in a hungparliament.
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If the election results in no single party having a majority, then there is a hungparliament.
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The 1952 provincial election resulted in a hungparliament in which no party had a majority.
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Hessian constitution allows for continued operation of the previous government in case of a hungparliament.
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They would also be very relevant in the event of a hungparliament.
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The election resulted in a hungparliament where no party received enough votes to gain overall control.
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The public have voted for a hungparliament.
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The 1923 general election led to a hungparliament.
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The general election takes place, and results in a hungparliament.
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