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  • the government and Solidarity-led opposition led to semi-free elections ... the government and Solidarity-led opposition led to semi-free elections ...
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  • . She has been elected to five separate parliamentary constituencies in the ... During her period in office, the leader of the official opposition ...
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  • onto only eight of the total of 168 parliamentary seats. In 1980 she was ... Banadaranaike spent the next 17 years in opposition warding off challenges ...
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  • points of order. She was also Speaker during an Opposition campaign against the Energy Security Act, which culminated in a two-week bell-ringing episode ...
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  • and was opposed by the Conservative opposition, many of whom were large ... reform/from-the-collections/from-the-parliamentary-collections-the-parliament ...
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  • The Acts of Union were a pair of Parliamentary Acts passed in 1706 ... and lack of cohesion between the various opposition groups in the House, rather ...
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  • responsibilities had been considered, opposition by a number of politicians ... the members of the party formed a united opposition Democratic Nationalist ...
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  • "Speaker to be chosen from the opposition benches since 1835". ... Boothroyd contested parliamentary seats at Leicester South East (1957 ...
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  • 1976. A year later, she was appointed Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry ... She assumed the official leadership of the opposition. ===Second Term ...
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  • 1888, lured largely by the prize of a parliamentary constituency. ... back benches. Facing a resurgent Liberal opposition and the threat of an internal ...
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  • was the principal leader of the baronial opposition to King Henry III of England ... In 1254, however, he led Parliamentary opposition to Henry's ...
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  • as Deputy Prime Minister in 1989. In opposition from 1990 until 1999, she ... === Leader of the Opposition === From October 1990 until December 1993 ...
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  • or less appointed the MP), he pursued parliamentary reforms to make the institution ... American colonies. Pitt also supported parliamentary reform measures, including ...
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  • of Finland as a result of the 1905 parliamentary elections. ... 18. Both the Liberal government and the opposition subsequently claimed credit ...
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  • Edward III. In 1321, he joined baronial opposition to Edward's profligacy ... == Opposition to Edward II == Edward's rule was unpopular with ...
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  • The Douglas bill caused a firestorm of opposition because it allowed ... the Lecompton Constitution, despite the opposition of Senator Douglas, who ...
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  • in 2001. She was official leader of the opposition 1991 to 1996 and again ... all contributed to her success as party, opposition and government leader. ...
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  • to swing in her favor. Election of the opposition party to government in ... In December 2001, she suffered a setback in the parliamentary election ...
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  • Labour Prime Minister to serve a full Parliamentary term and the first to ... Service. After initial Conservative opposition, this settlement, generally ...
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  • in the framework of an independent parliamentary democratic Commonwealth ... two on the advice of the leader of the opposition. The parliamentary term ...
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