Johnson won the election by 2, 250 votes, some of which were Whig votes received in return for his promise to support Nathaniel Taylor for his prior seat in Congress.

These legends seem to be a mythical account of the colonization of Aegina, which seems to have been originally inhabited by Pelasgians, and afterwards received colonists from Phthiotis, the seat of the Myrmidons, and from Phlius on the Asopus.

He received his education in Medina, which was the most important seat of Islamic learning, and where the immediate descendants of Muhammad's followers lived.

In total, twelve parties received enough votes to win a seat in the assembly.

In the 1984 legislative elections, Kahane's Kach party received 25, 907 votes, enough to give the party one seat in the Knesset, which was taken by Kahane.

It received 0. 5 % of the vote and won one seat in the 320-member state assembly.

It received 1, 590 votes, but failed to win a seat.

Admiral Bullard received a seat on the Board of Directors of RCA for his efforts in establishing RCA.

In the elections of 2003, the People's Party received ( effective January 1, 2004 ) a second seat in the Federal Council, reducing the share of the Christian Democratic Party to one seat.

The word " kagura " is thought to be a contracted form of kami no kura or " seat of the kami " or the " site where the kami is received.

Although Daley and Taylor declined at first, at Partee's insistence, Washington was slated for the seat and received the party's support.

Automatic seat belts received a boost in the United States in 1977 when Brock Adams, United States Secretary of Transportation in the Carter Administration, mandated that by 1983 every new car should have either airbags or automatic seat belts despite strong lobbying from the auto industry.

In the 2011 federal election, in the wake of a surge of support for the New Democratic Party, the Bloc received less than a quarter of the popular vote in Quebec ( less than 6 % of all the total votes in the elections ), lost 44 of the 47 seats it held at parliament's dissolution, and only added one seat, which had been vacated by a Bloc Québécois member six months prior to the election.

In 1977, distressed over losing their guaranteed seat in the Massachusetts General Court, inhabitants of Martha's Vineyard considered the possibility of secession from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, either to become part of another state ( having received offers from both Vermont and Hawai ' i ), reincorporating as a separate U. S. territory, or as the nation's 51st state.

Indicative of the car's utilitarian design, the interior featured painted metal surfaces, a metal dash consolidating instruments in a single, circular binnacle, adjustable front seats, a fold-down rear seat, optional swing-out rear windows, front windows with pivoting vent windows, heating via air-to-air exchange manifolds operating off the engine's heat, and a windshield washer system that eschewed the complexity and cost of an additional electric pump and instead received its pressurization from the car's spare tire ( located in the front luggage compartment ) which was accordingly overinflated to accommodate the washer function.

It received the current name in the Middle Ages, when it became the seat of the Papal governors, the Rettori.

The county seat Stafford received almost 2 feet of snow both times.

This name, by reason of its brevity and historic interest, received popular approval and was supposed to be a permanent fixture, but in 1882 when the railroads crossed eath other at a point four miles to the southwest of it, a fatality similar to that which happened in 1876 robbed the township of the county seat ruthlessly robbed the town of its pretty, romantic name and left it to be called by yet again another new name-Parvin.

The incumbent pro-Airtricity deputy Supervisor was defeated by a large margin, and of the other two board members, both of whom were on the other side in the debate, only one was up for election, and received the largest number of votes for a non-supervisor seat.

Challenger Adam MacNeill received 1, 037 votes to win the seat vacated by Joseph Storer, with Frank Scerbo ( 653 ) and Junior Hernandez ( 458 ) falling short.

* The Brusselpoort, last remaining of the city's twelve gates, 13th century ; the Schepenhuis, oldest stone-built city hall in Flanders, historical seat of the ' Grote Raad ' ( Great Council or Supreme Court ), 13th century ; the gothic-renaissance Hof van Busleyden where Jeroen alias Hiëronymus van Busleyden received Erasmus, Thomas More, and the later Pope Adrian VI.

* In the Italian model of AMS, used 1993-2005, for every constituency seat won by a party, that party's vote total was reduced by the number of votes received by the second-place candidate in the constituency, subject to the condition that the deduction cannot be less than either 25 % of the total votes cast in the constituency, or the votes received by the winning candidate, whichever is less.

The ACT was originally designed to be similar to Washington, D. C. as a neutral site for the Federal seat of government, consequently not giving any particular state an advantage by hosting the government.

Each member must reside within particular district for which seat he / she seeks election.

Those that file for a particular seat must live in the township.

MeikOS had " diskless " and " fileserver " variants, the former running on the seat processor of an M²VCS domain, providing a command line user interface for a particular user ; the latter running on processors with attached SCSI hard disks, providing a remote file service ( called SFS, Surface File System ) to instances of diskless MeikOS.

If only one person runs for a particular council seat, that person takes office automatically without any election being held that year for that seat.

If no one runs for a particular council seat, the incumbent automatically serves another term without any election being held that year for that seat.

Article One, Section Eight of the United States Constitution therefore permits the establishment of a " District ( not exceeding ten miles square ) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the government of the United States.

Of particular note was the rear seat arrangement ; it was mounted on a sliding platform that allowed the seat to be moved rearwards to increase rear legroom, or forwards to increase cargo space.

In particular, the routes from Oslo to Ålesund and Kristiansand had a very low seat utilization ; to Ålesund there were 1. 2 million flown seats annually between the three airlines, but only 345, 000 passengers.

This did not limit his legal work, initially, with the seat being given without a requirement to attend or vote in a particular way, and the grant of a patent of precedence at the same time actually increased the demand on his time.

The best player in a particular section will receive " first chair ," or the " principal seat.

It is an important site in Irish mythology, in particular as the seat of Ailill and Medb, king and queen of the Connachta in the Ulster Cycle.

This is also done before the dealer announces " no more bets ", by dropping a chip in the slot on the table which activates the progressive jackpot light for that seat and that particular hand of play.

It was rumored that Lautenberg was not the first choice of the Democratic Party to run, but their first choice of Bill Bradley ( who had served in this particular seat until 1996, when he decided to retire ) was rejected.

Usually, 26K, the seat that he chose to plant the bomb was positioned directly over the centre fuel tank, and the detonation of the bomb would have caused a crippling explosion, but on this particular " SAS " model, the seat was two rows forward from normal.

Inhofe campaigned for his Senate seat in 1994 using the phrase " God, guns, and gays ," reflecting his ability to master political support in opposition to gay rights in general ( and gays in the military in particular ).

The box was believed by some to have supernatural power, with Karl Gottlieb von Windisch writing in his 1784 book Inanimate Reason that " ne old lady, in particular, who had not forgotten the tales she had been told in her youth … went and hid herself in a window seat, as distant as she could from the evil spirit, which she firmly believed possessed the machine.

Also atypical was that the particular Senate seat Graham occupied was in a period of considerable turnover.

Since the return of Argentina to democratic rule in 1983, in particular, the Rodríguez Saá family ( of Peronist affiliation ) has occupied the governor's seat.

" He also praised Lord Jenkins for his work and gave the recommendations a cautious welcome, pointing out in particular that change would help address the " complete absence of Conservative representation in Scotland ", a reference to the then most recent election in which the Conservatives failed to win a single seat in Scotland, despite winning 17. 5 % of the Scottish vote.

It is Latin for " the seat being vacant " ( the ablative absolute to sedes vacans " vacant seat "), the seat in question being the cathedra of the particular church.