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Steele lost his seat in Parliament, and his personal quarrel with Swift, by now a public issue, thus reached its climax.
Meanwhile it was a disappointing night for the SNP, they failed to gain any seats and lost a seat to the Conservatives by just 79 votes.
Plaid Cymru gained and lost a seat to Labour respectively.
Samuel had lost his seat in the 1935 election and the leadership of the party fell to Sir Archibald Sinclair.
Although Emlyn Hooson held on to the seat of Montgomeryshire, upon Clement Davies death in 1962, the party lost its other Welsh five Welsh seats between 1950 and 1966.
At the time of the SDP's creation, Owen and Rodgers were sitting Labour Members of Parliament ( MPs ); Jenkins had left Parliament in 1977 to serve as President of the European Commission, while Williams had lost her seat in the 1979 general election.
But the CFSD failed to gain nationwide support, and Taverne lost the seat at the October 1974 General Election.
The Party suffered a major defeat in the parliamentary elections of September 2011 in which the party lost more than half of its seat and also lost governmental power.
He lost his seat in the 1970 election, but returned as an MP for Glasgow Garscadden at a by-election in 1978.
Dewar lost his seat to Iain Sproat at the Conservative victory at the 1970 general election by just over 1, 000 votes.
Carla, who lost her baby son in the crash, struggles with survivor's guilt, punishing herself for not holding onto him tightly enough when his seat belt on the plane malfunctioned.
Mary White won a seat for the first time in Carlow-Kilkenny however, Dan Boyle lost his seat in Cork South – Central leaving the party with the same number of TDs as before.
He lost his seat in May 1971.
Stephen Milligan was found dead having apparently auto-asphyxiated whilst performing a solitary sex act ( his Eastleigh seat was lost in what was to be an ongoing stream of hefty by-election defeats ).
Following his resignation as Prime Minister, Major briefly became Leader of the Opposition, and Shadow Foreign Secretary ( as Sir Malcolm Rifkind, who was Foreign Secretary prior to the election, had lost his seat ), and remained in this post until the election of William Hague as leader of the Conservative Party in June 1997.
The Left and the Communist Party each lost its single seat in part due to their separate campaigns.
Foot took a back seat in Labour politics after 1983 and retired from the House of Commons at the 1992 general election, when Labour lost to the Tories ( now led by John Major ) for the fourth election in succession, but remained politically active.
In 2004 Aníbal Acevedo Vilá ( PDP ) was declared the winner by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico as governor, by about 3, 000 votes, but his party lost control of the Senate, which elected NPP Senator Kenneth McClintock as its president, and the House of Representatives, which chose the NPP's José Aponte as Speaker, and Puerto Rico's seat in Congress, due to the election of Luis Fortuño.
But due to its failure to appeal to the masses and the governor's encouragement for " communal representation " by creating a " Colombo seat " that dangled between Sinhalese and Tamils, the Congress lost its momentum towards the mid 1920s.
The SNP first won a parliamentary seat at the Motherwell by-election in 1945, but Dr Robert McIntyre MP lost the seat at the general election three months later.
He lost the Westminster seat at the 1992 general election and expressed his disappointment by calling the Scottish people ' Ninety minute patriots '.
Placed second on the Kadima list, Mofaz retained his seat in the 2009 elections, but lost his cabinet position after Likud formed the government.

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Despite major signings, including Joe Jordan, Gordon McQueen, Gary Bailey, and Ray Wilkins, the team failed to achieve any significant results ; they finished in the top two in 1979 – 80 and lost to Arsenal in the 1979 FA Cup Final.
McIntyre lost a fumble while being leveled by rookie Joe Carter, and Jim Jensen recovered the ball for Miami at the 49ers 12-yard line.
Williams also won the Triple Crown in 1947, but lost the MVP award to Joe DiMaggio, with 201 votes compared to DiMaggio's 202 votes.
The Liberals increased their large majority mostly at the expense of the NDP, and the Tories under Joe Clark lost many seats and remained in fifth place, but Clark was elected in Calgary Centre in the middle of Alliance country, so the overall political landscape was not significantly changed.
99, but lost to 7th-ranked and future doubles partner Mary Joe Fernandez.
The same went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after Al Gore lost to George W. Bush.
Peter Forsberg and Adam Foote were lost to free agency to save room in the cap for Joe Sakic and Rob Blake.
Battling Jim fought former coloured champ Joe Jeanette four times between 19 July 1912 and 21 January 1912 and lost all four fights.
Notorious NHL hitman Bryan Marchment injured Joe Nieuwendyk's right knee however, and was lost for the rest of the season with torn ligaments.
The Liberals lost the federal election, of May, 1979 to a minority Conservative government led by Joe Clark.
Joe pretends to have lost a hand to the Mouth of Truth.
In 1966, the same year as Joe Cuba's pop success, the Palladium closed because it lost its liquor license.
Three people were killed and about six were injured, including event photographer Jarvis " Joe " Deane, who lost an eye because of a flying bolt.
In 2011, having failed to pass S 881 and almost lost her seat as a result to Joe Miller in the election, Murkowski introduced S 730.
Other semi-regulars were future Stooge Joe Besser as Stinky, a 40-year-old sissy dressed in a Little Lord Fauntleroy suit, and Gordon Jones as Mike the cop, who always lost patience with Lou.
* In the 1988 movie Coming to America, Eddie Murphy's character Clarence states that Frank Sinatra once told him that Joe Louis was 137 years old, supposedly his age when he lost to Rocky Marciano.
She struggled at the tournament in Berlin where she lost a 6 – 0 set to the unheralded Sabine Hack before defeating Mary Joe Fernandez and Gabriela Sabatini in three-set matches to claim her seventh title there in eight years.
The Liberals increased their large majority mostly at the expense of the NDP, and the Tories under Joe Clark lost many seats and remained in fifth place, but Clark was elected in Calgary Centre in the middle of Alliance country, so the overall political landscape was not significantly changed.
In December 1979, Rae attached a rider to a budget bill proposed by the government of Joe Clark, declaring that " this House has lost confidence in the government.
In 1979, when the Liberals lost the election to Joe Clark's Tories, MacEachen served as interim Leader of the Opposition when Trudeau announced he would retire from politics.
No defenseman won for a 58-year stretch ended by Campbell in 2012, though Nicklas Lidström narrowly lost to Joe Sakic in 2001.
The Progressive Conservatives won a minority government under the leadership of Joe Clark, but lost a parliamentary motion of non-confidence later in the year.
His season was a successful one, and he ended up winning three races ( at Lanier, Hickory, and Martinsville speedways respectively ), but lost the Busch championship to Joe Nemechek by three points.
In 2007, McCarthy guided the Packers to an 8-1 record in the first 9 games of the 2007 season, McCarthy recorded the best won-loss ratio to start the first 25 games of a career among active coaches, setting the record for the best coaching start in Packers ' history ( Vince Lombardi went 15-10 ) and tying Washington's Joe Gibbs at 16-9, McCarthy led the Packers to a 13-3 record and made it to the NFC Championship game, where they lost to the eventual Super Bowl-winning New York Giants in overtime.

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