run for Parliament

He ran for Parliament in 1941 and 1943 but was defeated.

As the five years draw to an end, he runs for Parliament and wins.

Without the war, he could have run for Parliament, or found a pretty decent job in the diplomatic service.

The electoral reforms also allowed women to run for Parliament.

At least seven women have already announced plans to run for Parliament in 2003, the first year they would be eligible.

Harry is running for Parliament with the help of his powerful uncle.

He was a teacher of electrical trades before running for Parliament.

He ran twice for Parliament, in 1930 and 1933, but was not elected.

He ran for Parliament and worked his way up within the system.

She expressed no ambition to run for Parliament, as her mother once did.