When Wilfred Laurier became prime minister in 1896, he had a majority of the seats, (117 of 213). He continued to win majorities until the election of 1911, when the Conservatives won a majority instead.
Sir Wilfred Laurier was elected to Prime Minister in the 1896, 1900, 1904, and 1908 Canadian federal elections.
wilfrid laurier was elected in 1871
The Canadian voters elected Wilfrid Laurier.
Senate PresidentThe President of the US Senate is the Vice President of the US. you got to write names on it
Along party lines, the Senate has the Senate Majority Leader and the Senate Minority Leader who represent the majority and minority party in the Senate respectively. Each of these Leaders has assistants called Whips. The House of Representatives has the Speaker of the House who is elected by that majority party. The second in command is the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives. There is also the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. Both of these people have Majority Whips and Minority Whips as their assistants, respectively.
A minority president is a president that gets elected with less than 50% of the popular vote. Abe Lincoln was a minority president, for example.
The House minority whip is not chosen by the president. He or she is elected by congresspeople of the same political party. Furthermore, Obama is a Democrat and both houses of Congress are majority Democratic. The minority whip would be a Republican.
No one has all the leadership position in Congress. The party that has a majority of members in Congress have "Majority" positions and the party with the minority members has "Minority" positions. Here is the leadership structure of the Senate for the majority party: President Pro Tempore--elected by the majority party; Majority Leader-leads the party; Majority Whip--assists the leader; Chairman of the Conference--presides over all meets of the majority party; Policy Committee--schedules legislation; Steering Committee--assigns senators to committees. Minority Party: Minority Leader; Minority Whip; Chairman of the Conference--presides over meetings; Policy Committee--makes recommendations on party policy; Committee on Committees--appoints minority Senators to committees. The House of Representatives: Speaker of the House--elected by majority party; the other leadership roles are similar to those in the Senate--Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Majority Whip, etc.
In each House, the Party with the most members is called the majority party. The other is the minority party. Each party in both houses elects leaders, who are called the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader, respectively, for each House. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer House minority leader John Boehner Senate majority leader Harry Reid Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell The two Houses of Congress as a whole are lead by the President of the Senate, who is the Vice-President of the United States, and by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who is elected by the Members of the House of Representatives. As a practical matter the Speaker is elected by the members of the Majority Party.
Wilfred Machage of ODM is the elected senator of the county of Migori.
The great majority follows the tiny ruling class because they have the money to groom a leader and leaders that the majority of the ruling class want elected to benefit them at the expense of the working class. Once the ruling small minority have the people, they want elected then their power over the masses is overpowering.
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