他為競選國會議員席位進行游說。 He canvassed for a seat in Parliament.
由於兩個主要政黨都贏得了相同數(shù)量的席位，因此作為少數(shù)派的政黨居於舉足輕重的地位。 Since the two main parties each won the same number of seats, the minority party holds the balance of power.
他在選舉中失去了議會中的席位。 He lost his seat in the Parliament at the election.
保守黨在議會獲得了230個席位。 The Conservative Party won 230 seats in Parliament.
