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noun
- 1. a parliament in which no political party has enough seats to secure an overall majority: British "the election of February 1974 produced a hung parliament"
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A hung parliament is a term used in legislatures primarily under the Westminster system to describe a situation in which no single political party or pre-existing coalition has an absolute majority of legislators in a parliament or other legislature. This situation is also known as a balanced parliament, or as a parliament under no overall control (NOC). A hung parliament may result in a coalition... Wikipedia
