5.In the process of taking decisions, it is essential to observe strictly the principle of majority rule and the principle of one-man-one-vote, a Party secretary being entitled only to his single vote. That is, the first secretary must not take decisions by himself.
7.There are equal numbers of Conservatives and Socialists on our council, but the Chairman is a Conservative and so his party always wins if it comes to a casting vote.
8.On the one issue where Mr Bush fought the intolerant wing of his party, immigration, the nativists won—and perhaps lost the Latino vote for a generation.