Source Word
minority council
Noun
(politics)
a
civic
governing
coalition
whereby
the
Mayor's
political
allies
in
city
council
hold
a
minority
of
the
seats;
a
form
of
minority
government
.
As
a
Mayor
may
be
directly
elected,
the
allied
councillors
need
not
hold
a
plurality
of
the
seats,
the
opposition
alliance
on
council
may
contain
a
majority
of
the
seats
on
council.
Japanese Meaning
市長の政治的同盟者が、市議会において議席の少数派でありながら政権運営に参与する政治体制を指す。 / 市長が直接選挙で選ばれる場合、連携する議員が議会の多数を占めなくても成立し、反対側の連合（野党）が過半数を占めている状況下での政権運営の一形態である。
Sense（1）
(politics)
a
civic
governing
coalition
whereby
the
Mayor's
political
allies
in
city
council
hold
a
minority
of
the
seats;
a
form
of
minority
government
.
As
a
Mayor
may
be
directly
elected,
the
allied
councillors
need
not
hold
a
plurality
of
the
seats,
the
opposition
alliance
on
council
may
contain
a
majority
of
the
seats
on
council.
（ plural ）
