However, in the November 1999 municipal elections Dhaliwal lost his own bid for a seat on city council.

In 1925, Hoover lost a race for a seat on the Akron city council.

In 1986, he lost a bid for a seat in the Assembly.

She lost her bid for a seat in the nation's parliamentary elections.

In the 1966 election, he lost a bid for a seat in the Montgomery County Council.

He lost Democratic primary bids for a congressional seat in 1988 and 1995.

In December 2009, von Baer lost a very tight race for a seat in the Senate.

He lost a campaign for a seat in the New Jersey Senate by only fifty votes.

He lost a runoff election Tuesday for a seat on the county commission.

I lost Tommy in the scramble for a seat.