Following the general election of 1950, the Labour party experienced a greatly reduced parliamentary majority, a mere five seats compared to the triple-digit majority of five years previous, despite an increase in the popular vote ( possible because of the first-past-the-post voting system ).

Following the 1999 European Parliament election EFA members formed a common European parliamentary group with the European Green Party called The Greens – European Free Alliance.

Following a crisis involving allegations of ballot fraud in the 2003 parliamentary elections, Eduard Shevardnadze resigned as president on November 23, 2003, in the bloodless Rose Revolution.

Following the withdrawal of Syrian troops in April 2005, Lebanon held parliamentary elections in four rounds, from 29 May to 19 June.

Following the 22 June 2012 parliamentary coup that ousted President Fernando Lugo and made then Vice President, Federico Franco, the new President, the new government appears to be in the process of assuming complete control of the state-owned media and its hostility is affecting journalists with the privately-owned media as well.

Following parliamentary dissolution, the prime minister must run in the resulting general election if he or she wishes to maintain a seat in the House of Commons.

Following the parliamentary election in July 1960, Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the prime minister and the world's first elected female head of state.

Following the downfall of the French Second Empire the Four Quarters was again allowed a parliamentary seat which was granted by law on 1 February 1871.

** Following a campaign that saw over 1000 people killed in massive campaign-related violence, the United National Party wins the Sri Lankan parliamentary election.

Following half a century of parliamentary domination came the reaction.

Following parliamentary elections in 2003, the seats were allocated as follows ( the United People's Party failed to meet the 5 % threshold ):

Following Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 the issue of parliamentary reform lay dormant until it was revived in the 1760s by the Whig Prime Minister William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (" Pitt the Elder "), who called borough representation " the rotten part of our Constitution " ( hence the term " rotten borough ").

Following resignations among reformists in Lukashenko's cabinet, parliamentary deputy Syarhey Antonchyk read a report in parliament on December 20, 1994, about corruption in the administration.

Following their review of parliamentary representation in South London, the Boundary Commission for England made revisions to the existing Beckenham constituency.

Following their review of parliamentary representation in South London, the Boundary Commission for England made changes to the existing Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.

Following their review of parliamentary representation in South London, the Boundary Commission for England has made changes to the constituencies within Lewisham borough, pairing Lewisham with the London Borough of Bromley and allocating six seats to the pairing, with the electorate of Lewisham requiring approximately 2. 5 seats and Bromley 3. 5.

Following the parliamentary elections of 1967, he became leader of the Labour Party in parliament.

Following a review of parliamentary representation in Norfolk in 2007, the Boundary Commission for England created a new constituency of Broadland based on the local government region of that name.

Following a heated parliamentary party meeting, Seán Power, one of Reynolds's supporters put down a motion of no-confidence in Haughey.

Following a review of parliamentary representation in West Yorkshire, the Morley and Rothwell parliamentary constituency was abolished at the 2010 election and replaced by the new Morley and Outwood constituency.

Following Karamanlis ' resounding victory in the November 1974 parliamentary elections ( his New Democracy party won 54. 4 % of the vote ), he called for a referendum ( for 8 December 1974 ) on whether Greece would restore the monarchy or remain a republic without reference to the illegal republic still in place appointed by the military junta.

Following the recommendations of the Boundary Commission for England, Warwickshire was allocated a sixth parliamentary seat.

Following boundary alterations in Birmingham, which reduce its parliamentary representation from eleven to ten seats, Jones was expected to apply for selection to the redrawn Selly Oak constituency which contains wards from both the current Selly Oak and Hall Green constituencies.

Following parliamentary elections in January 2005, this administration was replaced in May by the Iraqi Transitional Government.

Following the example of New Jersey, which enacted corporate-friendly laws at the end of the 19th century to attract businesses from New York, Delaware played the game of fiscal competition by adopting in 1899 a general incorporation act aimed at attracting more businesses.

Following their establishment and after extensive scouting, the label signed their first act, the newly-formed Belle and Sebastian, in August of 1996.

Following their second album, the Band embarked on their first tour as a headlining act.

Following Victorian practice, Benthall drastically shortened the last act.

Following the usage of, for example, John R. Searle, " speech act " is often meant to refer just to the same thing as the term illocutionary act, which John L. Austin had originally introduced in How to Do Things with Words ( published posthumously in 1962 ).

Following the expiration of the act in 1854 the land was no longer free but cost $ 1. 25 per acre ($ 3. 09 / hectare ) with a limit of — the same as most other unimproved government land.

Following debate of the act to create the Majlis Amanah Rakyat ( MARA ), the government founded an agency to preserve bumiputra interests.

Following this and two encounters as the opening act for the German leg of both DJ Bobo and Westlife's 2001 concert tours, No Angels embarked on their first own concert tour in October 2001.

Following the arrival of William of Orange in England King James removed to Ireland where he called a parliament in 1689, which passed a general act of attainder against the Protestants, and confiscated their estates, among whom was the earl of Cork.

Following the 101 California Street shootings, the 1993 Waco Siege, and other high-profile instances of violent crime, the act expanded federal law in several ways.

Following this, Donna realizes that Tad is dying and she must act.

Following Henry's decision to break with Rome in 1530 and establish himself as head of the Church of England, the title was revoked by Pope Paul III ( since Henry's act was regarded as an attack on " the Faith ") and Henry was excommunicated.

Following the act, during the Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944, the government backed African-American workers ' striking to gain positions formerly limited to white employees.

Following the November 1938 pogroms against Jews in Germany called Kristallnacht in which at least 91 Jews were killed and many synagogues and Jewish shops destroyed, the WJC issued a statement: " Though the Congress deplores the fatal shooting of an official of the German Embassy in Paris by a young Polish Jew of seventeen, it is obliged to protest energetically against the violent attacks in the German press against the whole of Judaism because of this act and, especially, to protest against the reprisals taken against the German Jews after the crime.

Following discussion with all chapters, it was decided in late 1989 to create the National Space Society of Australia ( NSSA ) which could act as an umbrella organization under which all chapters could operate, providing for them a single identity in which to be recognized by, and through which resources, finances and administration could be pooled for the better operation of all chapters.

Following the album release date clash, Kiedis had Mr. Bungle removed from a series of summer festivals in Europe ; as the headlining act at the festivals, The Red Hot Chili Peppers had final word on the bands that would appear.

Following the 1889 act, the County of Edinburgh became Midlothian ( a name previously used unofficially ).

Following this act, John, acclaimed " rector and defender of the realm " by the great Lisbon merchants, was now the leader of the opposition to the pretensions of John I of Castile, who tried to be recognized as monarch iure uxoris, against the Treaty of Salvaterra.

Following election of a Conservative government under Brian Mulroney in September 1984, in June 1985, after consultation with the provinces, new federal Health Minister Jake Epp wrote a letter to his provincial counterparts that clarified and interpreted the criteria points and other parts of the new act.

Following the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi by Nathuram Godse, the Mahasabha was blamed chiefly for the heinous act and became deeply unpopular.

Following this success, they toured as an opening act for the Beach Boys in 1965.

Following two appearances on the show with their audition which had judges Pete Waterman and Louis Walsh not knowing what to say ( Waterman was later quoted as saying they were the worst act ever ), various record companies approached the Granada Press Office.

Following controversy over Native leaders ' discovery that the Smithsonian Institution held more than 18, 000 Indian remains, mostly in storage, the museum was established by an act of Congress in 1989, Public Law 101-185-the National Museum of the American Indian Act, as " a living memorial to Native Americans and their traditions ".