• A minority government, minority cabinet, minority administration, or a minority parliament is a government and cabinet formed in a parliamentary system...
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  • In Canada's parliamentary system of responsible government, minority governments occur when no party has a majority of seats in the legislature. Typically...
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    thirteen minority governments have been elected at the federal level. There have also been two minority governments resulting from governments being replaced...
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    party forms a government without the support of a coalition, as is typically the case with majority governments, but even a minority government may consist...
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  • political science, minoritarianism (or minorityism) is a neologism for a political structure or process in which a minority group of a population has a certain...
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    The Second Indira Gandhi government, formed in November 1969 and dissolved in March 1971, was the first minority government in independent India. After...
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  • majority in the government, whereas minority coalition governments do not hold the majority of legislative seats. A coalition government might also be created...
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  • Look up minority in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Minority may refer to: Minority government, formed when a political party does not have a majority...
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  • have whips, as well as majority and minority leaders. The whip is also the assistant majority or assistant minority leader. Both houses of Congress, the...
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    four years. Minority governments generally last for a shorter period. The shortest minority government, Arthur Meighen's second government, lasted just...
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    (Indira) forming a minority government under new Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao with the support of other parties.The government survived 28 July 1993...
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    presidency of Emmanuel Macron. The Attal cabinet is a three-party minority government as a result of the 2022 legislative election that left the governing...
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  • forming a minority government, before going on to win the 2011 Parliament election, after which it formed Holyrood's first majority government. After Scotland...
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  • first brief minority government in 1928 which lasted for 18 days only. After the 1936 election the Labour Party formed a new minority government, which had...
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    Trudeau guided the Liberals to a minority government victory in the 2019 federal election. During his second term, his government responded to the COVID-19 pandemic...
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    Biodiversity being abolished. First Minister Humza Yousaf formed a SNP minority government, and faced separate motions of no confidence from Labour and the...
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  • Liberal minority government. The deal will keep the minority Liberal government in power until 2025, with the NDP agreeing to support the government on confidence...
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    that an election be called a year early after the Liberal government was forced into a minority, a request which was accepted. It was the second consecutive...
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  • The term "minority group" has different usages, depending on the context. According to its common usage, the term minority group can simply be understood...
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    The Ministry of Minority Affairs is the ministry in the Government of India which was carved out of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and...
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  • its own, or be a coalition government of multiple parties. This is as opposed to a minority government, where the government doesn't have a majority, and...
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    election, which gave the NDP the balance of power in Paul Martin's minority government. In May 2005, the NDP supported the Liberal budget in exchange for...
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    A visible minority (French: minorité visible) is defined by the Government of Canada as "persons, other than aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian...
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    P. V. Narasimha Rao (category Heads of government who were later imprisoned)
    political legislation through the parliament at a time when he headed a minority government. Prior to his premiership, he served as the Chief Minister of Andhra...
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  • Hung parliament (category Minority governments)
    legislature under no overall control (NOC), and can result in a minority government. In multi-party systems, particularly where proportional representation...
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  • influence, during periods of Liberal minority governments. Sub-national branches of the NDP have formed the government in six provinces (Ontario, Manitoba...
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  • A negative majority means that there was a hung parliament (or minority government) following that election. For example, at the 1929 general election...
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    Scottish pro-independence party, the Scottish National Party, became a minority government in 2007 and then went on to win an overall majority of MSPs at the...
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    Greens on 25 April 2024, and moved to form a new SNP minority government, the Second Yousaf government. On Monday 29 April 2024, Humza Yousaf announced that...
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  • opposition to the Conservative Party in the early 1920s, forming two minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in the 1920s and early 1930s. Labour served...
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