tælle til 90

Danish

Verb

tælle til 90 ("count to 90")

1. (Danish politics) to procure at least 90 votes for a proposal in Folketinget (90 being the minimum for a majority in the 179-member parliament)
   • 2016, Poul Smidt, Viggo Kampmann: modig modstandsmand, klog finansminister, uregerlig statsminister, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

     Det var selvfølgelig ikke kun et spørgsmål om at kunne tælle til 90 og konstatere, at der var et flertal.

     Of course, it wasn't always just a question of being able to count to 90 and ascertain that there was a majority.

   • 1996, Nordisk kontakt:

     Det er ikke altid, dette her med at tælle til 90 giver det sande billede af den politiske magtfordeling.

     This counting to 90 business doesn't always give the true picture of political power distribution.

   • 2016, Rasmus Dahlberg, Stormflod, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:

     Vi skal kunne tælle til 90, så enkelt er det.

     We must be able to count to 90, it's as simple as that.