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Hung Parliament

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Hung Parliament, is the Parliament wherein no party has won a working majority, Reader's Digest Great Illustrated Dictionary, 1984, p. 823.

The result of a hung Parliament is either a minority Government or a coalition which can command a majority in the House, Vermon Bogdanor, p. 138.

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