Example sentences of "in municipal election [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In municipal elections held on May 26 , 1990 , the opposition right-wing IP , one of the government coalition parties for just over a year after the 1987 general election [ see pp. 35138 ; 36430 ] , made gains , especially in Reykjavík , where the IP mayor , Davíd Oddsson , was re-elected by 60.4 per cent of the vote . |
| 2 | In municipal elections held on Dec.1 , the ruling Patriotic Accord ( AP ) alliance of the left-wing Movement of the Revolutionary Left ( MIR ) and the right-wing Democratic Nationalist Alliance ( ADN ) won the largest percentage of the total vote but lost political control in three departments and some major cities . |
| 3 | In municipal elections held on June 28 , the first since the ending in March 1990 of 17 years of military rule , the ruling Coalition of Parties for Democracy ( CPD ) won 53.3 per cent of the vote , against 29.8 per cent for the combined right-wing opposition of the National Renewal ( RN ) and the Independent Democratic Union ( UDI ) . |
| 4 | The ruling Congress ( I ) party won control of 70 of the 95 municipal committees in municipal elections held in Punjab on Sept. 6 . |
| 5 | In municipal elections held in 55 communes and in provincial elections in La Spezia ( Liguria ) on Dec. 14-15 the federalist Northern League rose to become the largest party in northern Italy , and increased its support in central Italy , at the expense of the Christian Democratic and Socialist parties , whose support was halved in the north . |