parliamentary

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Hungary’s opposition Tisza party secured a landslide parliamentary election victory, ending Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Not content with mere parliamentary preeminence, de Gaulle quickly fashioned a Fifth Republic with a semimonarchical presidency to which he was elected the following year, an office he would hold for a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

And its parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led Iran's negotiating team, wrote that "the opposing side ultimately failed to gain the trust of the Iranian delegation in this round of negotiations".

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said his negotiating team "put forward constructive initiatives but ultimately the other side was unable to gain the trust of the Iranian delegation in this round of negotiations".

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

He was re-elected senator in every parliamentary election.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende