List of Landslide Victories

List Of Landslide Victories

In politics, a landslide victory (or landslide) is the victory of a candidate or political party by an overwhelming margin in an election. Just what margin is needed for a victory to be "in a landslide" has not been precisely defined, and has varied from time to time.

Read more about List Of Landslide Victories:  Australia, Brazil, Belgium, Burma/Myanmar, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Scotland, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand

Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, landslide and/or victories:

    “Thirty—the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair.”
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    “Lovers, forget your love,
    And list to the love of these,
    She a window flower,
    And he a winter breeze.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Well, from what you tell me I should say that it was not only a landslide but a tidal wave and holocaust all rolled into one general cataclysm.”
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

    ““... Knowledge he shall unwind
    Through victories of the mind,
    Till, clambering at the cradle-side,
    He dreams himself his mother’s pride,
    All knowledge lost in trance
    Of sweeter ignorance.””
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)