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PUSC and obtained
The PUSC also obtained 27 seats in the 57-member Legislative Assembly, for a plurality, while the PLN got 23 and five minor parties won seven.

PUSC and seats
* Social Christian Unity Party ( PUSC ): 3. 88 %, 6 seats

PUSC and PLN
In the February 1998 national election, PUSC candidate Miguel Ángel Rodríguez won the presidency over PLN nominee Jose Miguel Corrales.
The Combo law was supported by both major parties at the time ( PLN and PUSC ) as well as by President Rodriguez, but the first of three required legislative votes to approve it provoked the largest protest demonstrations the country had seen since 1970.
Main supporters of the approval include the President's PLN, which has established a coalition with PUSC and ML in Congress to approve the implementation laws in Congress, as well as different business chambers, while the main opposition to CAFTA comes from PAC, labor unions, environmental organizations and public universities.
In the presidential vote, party founder and candidate Ottón Solís was able to secure 26 % of the votes – an unprecedented amount for a third party in Costa Rica – and force a runoff between the two traditional parties, the PLN and the PUSC.

PUSC and .
Social Christian in philosophy, the PUSC generally favors neoliberalism, conservative fiscal policies, and government reform.
During 2004, several high-profile corruption scandals shattered the foundations of PUSC.
On 1 February 1998 he was elected to serve as a party-list deputy in Costa Rica's unicameral Legislative Assembly, representing the province of San José for the PUSC.
In the run-up to the 2002 presidential election, the PUSC party convention selected him to be its candidate by an overwhelming 76 % of the delegates ' votes on 10 June 2001.
PUSC considers itself a Christian Democratic Party and, as such, is a member of the Centrist Democrat International.
In the 2006 general election, PUSC presidential candidate Ricardo Toledo secured around 3. 5 % of the national vote.

obtained and 19
Measurements at 3.15 cm were obtained on 11 days spread over the interval May 3 to June 19, 1956, using the 50-foot reflector at the U. S. Naval Research Laboratory in Washington.
Several other observers found images of the comet in precovery images obtained before March 24, including Kin Endate from a photograph exposed on March 15, S. Otomo on March 17, and a team led by Eleanor Helin from images on March 19.
Nobel obtained patents for his invention: in England on May 7, 1867 and in Sweden on October 19, 1867.
No dark matter signal has been found, but for WIMP masses of 24 Gev / c < sup > 2 </ sup > new stringent limits have been obtained on the spin-dependent cross section for WIMP scattering on < sup > 19 </ sup > F of 13. 9 pb ( 90 % CL ).
Le Pen directed the 1965 presidential campaign of far-right candidate Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour, who obtained 5. 19 % of the votes.
The Irish government, having obtained the Seville Declaration on Ireland's policy of military neutrality from the European Council, decided to have another referendum on the Treaty of Nice on Saturday, 19 October 2002.
Negotiations started with the Warwick and Birmingham, and to second act was obtained on 19 May 1795, to allow a connecting link to be built, despite rather unfavourable terms imposed on through traffic by the other company.
The battle was commenced by Russian forces, which had by 8 am, September 19, obtained possession of Bergen.
He obtained the title of count on 19 March 1808, married on 16 November of the same year Mlle.
Romano Prodi obtained the support for his cabinet on 19 May at the Senate and on 23 May at the Chamber of Deputies.
But the defeats of at the Battle of Sävar and Battle of Ratan August 19 and August 20, 1809 broke the spirit of the Swedish Army ; and peace was obtained by the surrender of the entire Finland, the Åland islands, " the fore-posts of Stockholm ," as Napoleon described them, and Västerbotten and Lappland as far as the rivers of Torneå and Muonio at the Treaty of Fredrikshamn, on September 17, 1809.
He first obtained the post of rector of St Alban's, Worcester, and was admitted by the bishop on 19 September 1467 to the order of acolyte, and ordained priest by him on 16 April 1468.
The frequency of occurrence in close family members is not clearly defined, though it is known to be considerably higher than that in the general population, and studies have obtained estimates ranging between 6 % and 19 %.
At the age of 19, Tunney moved to Los Angeles, California and obtained several recurring TV roles on Class of ' 96, Law & Order, Dream On, and Life Goes On.
Her challengers, Strauss-Kahn and Fabius, obtained 21 % and 19 % respectively.
By age 19, he had obtained a professional position in the Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra.
On October 19 2003, Michael D. Sallah, a reporter at the Toledo Blade newspaper, obtained unreleased, confidential records of U. S. Army commander Henry Tufts.
He obtained 34 percent of the votes, putting him well ahead of Álvaro Colom of the National Union of Hope ( 26 percent ) and former president Efraín Ríos Montt of the Guatemalan Republican Front ( 19 percent ).
In-je was elected the party's Presidential candidate by the delegates on October 14, 2007 but received poor results in the election on December 19: He obtained only 0. 7 % of the vote
In the first parliamentary election ( March 1937 ) they obtained 22 representatives ( 19 representatives and 3 senators ), among them its Secretary general Oscar Schnake Vergara, elected senator of Tarapacá-Antofagasta, placed by the PS in a noticeable place inside the political giants of the epoch.
After the parliamentary elections of 1953 ; where the Socialist Popular Party obtained 5 senators and 19 representatives, the popular socialists abandoned the government of Carlos Ibáñez del Campo and proclaimed the need to establish a Front of Workers, in conjunction with the Democratic Party of the People, the socialists of Chile and the outlawed communists.
Hence, in the United States, it is advised that the opinion of a doctor or pharmacist should be obtained before anyone under 19 years of age is given any medication containing aspirin ( also known on some medicine labels as acetylsalicylate, salicylate, acetylsalicylic acid, ASA, or salicylic acid ).
In the 2007 Armenian parliamentary elections, it only obtained 9 seats in parliament, in contrast to 19 seats in the 2003 elections.
In 1952, two years after an armed uprising of the Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico, it obtained 19 per cent of the votes, its highest electoral support ever, which made it the second electoral party on the island for a moment.

obtained and seats
* when in an election contested by more than two parties only two parties are elected to Parliament and the relative Parliamentary strength is not proportionate to the first preference votes obtained, additional seats are allocated to establish proportionality
Proportional representation ( plurinominal ) seats are assigned to the coalition based on the percentage of votes obtained in the elections, and then the coalition re-assigns them to the constituent political parties.
Finally, 32 proportional representation ( PR ) seats are assigned according to national votes to the party or coalition in relation to the total number of votes obtained nationally.
Roberto Madrazo, the presidential candidate, polled only 22. 3 percent of the vote, and the party ended up with only 121 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, a loss of more than half of what the party had obtained in 2003, and 38 Senate seats, a loss of 22.
In the 1959 elections the AG obtained 73 seats.
In practice, the candidate has been the leader of the party that obtained the largest number of seats in the Congress.
Since the constitution of 1978 came into effect, there have not been any coalition governments, even if the party with the largest number of seats has failed to obtained absolute majority, though in such cases the party in government has had to rely on the support of minority parties to gain confidence and to approve the State's budgets.
However they obtained a minority of seats in the House of Commons.
Estonian Ruralfolk Party, which participated the election on its own list, obtained seven seats as well.
During the Dutch general-election of 2010 the VVD obtained the highest number of votes cast and came to occupy 31 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives.
In the Basque elections of April 17, 2005, EHAK obtained 150. 188 votes ( 12, 5 %), entering the Basque Parliament with nine seats ( all but one being women ).
In 1911 the Democrats obtained a majority of seats in the State Assembly.
However, Bondevik was defeated in the 2005 parliamentary election, with 81 seats obtained for Bondevik's coalition and its supporters to the opposition Red-Green Coalition's 88.
The PP obtained 44. 5 % of the vote and 183 seats.
Its supporters, who called themselves the South African party ( the Progressives being renamed " Unionists "), obtained 17 seats out of a total of 26.
* General Admission, seating or standing space at a venue obtained on a first come, first serve basis, as opposed to reserved seating in which seats are preassigned.
The extra space obtained was equivalent to three seats on the One-Eleven 400.
True Finns obtained 39 seats in the 2011 election, making them the third largest party, narrowly behind the National Coalition ( 44 ) and the Social Democrats ( 42 ).
In the Election for the Political Committee the list backing Llamazares obtained 32 seats whilst the list backing Frutos obtained 30 seats and the list backing maestro obtained 13 seats.

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