When he ran for re-election as mayor in 1936 this contributed to his defeat.

"How are you going to feel if all your negativism contributes to her defeat?"

A number of factors are thought to have contributed to Pang's defeat.

This helped contribute to the government's electoral defeat in the 1957 election.

I will not speak about the politics that contributed to our defeat.

The controversy also contributed to his defeat in the 1949 election.

These campaigns contributed little to Japan's defeat and remain controversial.

These factors contributed to his defeat in the parliamentary election of 1983.

The first contributed to their 2-0 defeat of defending champions Italy.

This was never proven, but it is believed to have contributed to his defeat in the following general election.