1.   A year later he switched to Labour, and within six years he had won a seat on Hounslow borough council.

2.   It calls itself socialist, but wins seats in rural constituencies which have no time for socialism.

3.   My old friend Roberta Fox won his seat in the state senate.

4.   No opposition candidate won a seat.

5.   Three minor parties won no seats at all.

6.   He failed to win a seat in Parliament.

7.   He has been unsuccessful in his attempt to win a seat on the board of the company.

8.   His first tilt at Parliament came in the same year but he failed to win the seat.

9.   The three remaining seats were won by two representatives of the Turkish Moslem minority in Thrace, and one environmentalist candidate.