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What (who) is minority government - definition


Minority government         
CABINET WHOSE POLITICAL PARTY OR COALITION OF PARTIES DOES NOT HAVE A MAJORITY IN THE PARLIAMENT
Minority cabinet; Minority parliament; Minority Government; Minority administration; Parliamentary unstability; Minority governments; Minority parliaments; Parliamentary instability
A minority government, minority cabinet, minority administration, or a minority parliament is a government and cabinet formed in a parliamentary system when a political party or coalition of parties does not have a majority of overall seats in the legislature. It is sworn into office, with or without the formal support of other parties, enabling a government to be formed.
minority government         
CABINET WHOSE POLITICAL PARTY OR COALITION OF PARTIES DOES NOT HAVE A MAJORITY IN THE PARLIAMENT
Minority cabinet; Minority parliament; Minority Government; Minority administration; Parliamentary unstability; Minority governments; Minority parliaments; Parliamentary instability
¦ noun a government in which the governing party has most seats but still less than half the total.
Minority governments in Canada         
OVERVIEW OF MINORITY GOVERNMENTS IN CANADA
Minority Governments in Canada; Minority government (Canada); Minority Government (Canada); List of minority governments in Canada; Minority government in Canada
In Canada's parliamentary system of responsible government, minority governments occur when no party has a majority of seats in the legislature. Typically, but not necessarily, the party with a plurality of seats forms the government.
Examples of use of minority government
1. Olmert‘s minority government is also under threat.
2. "The people of Canada have chosen him to lead a minority government." Opinion polls had pointed to a Conservative minority government.
3. Otherwise the party must try to form a minority government.
4. If it‘s a minority government, why hasn‘t it fallen?
5. "We must realize this is now a minority government.