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A majority. Since there are currently 538 votes, 270 votes are required.
The electoral votes that each state has
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No.
win a majority of the electoral votes
A majority or plurality of votes.
A candidate must win 270 of the 538 votes to win the election.
Some states require an actual majority of the votes to win, while others will elect based on the largest plurality. In the states that require a majority to win, the top two candidates will face a runoff election generally about a month later.
A person needs 270 electoral votes to win an election.
A majority or plurality of votes.
No. He lied. We know that all people likes him but he does not deserve to win! Yes. In a democracy, whomever gets the majority of votes in an election deserves to win. President Obama deserved it.
A candidate must receive a majority of votes to win an election. The specific number of votes needed varies depending on the election and the voting system in place. In most cases, it is the candidate who receives more than 50% of the votes cast who wins.