House of representatives ..... Straight from the book
In particular, free government is designed to guard against the most insidious danger of government by the people-the tyranny of the majority over minorities. This principle applies equally to constitutional protection of religious, ethnic, racial, or other minority groups.
Yes the majority does have the right to control the majority. That is what government is. If there was no government control of anything, we'd have anarchy and the world would be a terrible place to live in.
Canada last had a Majority government in 2004 under the Liberal Party. The election in June of 2004 resulted in a minority government for the Liberal Party. Since then, the Conservative party has gained a minority government, which remains in power.
The first form of self-government in the colonies that established the concept of majority rule was the Mayflower Compact. It was signed by the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower in 1620, before they landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Compact established a government based on the consent of the governed and allowed the majority to make decisions for the welfare of the colony.
In 1917, under the 65th United States Congress, the Democrat party controlled the U.S. Senate, and a coalition - includingProgressives and Socialist party Rep. Meyer London gave the Democrats a majority in the House.
African Americans controlled a majority of the votes in the Mississippi state government.
Majority party
The United Kingdom, including England, has a parliamentary government. In this type of government the people elect representatives who make up the legislative branch of the government. A Prime Minister from the majority party becomes the executive of the government. The Prime Minister is not directly elected by the voters. The majority party appoints the PM. With the PM and his party in the majority it's easier to pass legislation.
African Americans controlled a majority of the votes in the Mississippi state government.
Before 1980, the government of Zimbabwe was controlled by the white minority regime led by Prime Minister Ian Smith. This regime was known as the Rhodesian government, named after Cecil Rhodes, the British imperialist and founder of Rhodesia. The white minority government enforced strict segregation policies and denied political rights to the black majority population.
Afican Americans controlled a majority of the votes in the Mississippi state government
Canada currently has a majority Conservative government, as of May 2, 2011. Before that, it had a minority government.
The criminal gangs.
elected directly by the people is wrong its elected by the cabinet dummyThe leader of the majority party in the legislature
Majority government is when the province has more then half of the house of commons, and Minority government has less then half.
majority party.
The Majority Party.