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What term is defined as winning an election by receiving the most votes?
Winning a majority of the votes means winning more than 50% of the total votes cast. Winning a plurality of the votes means less than 50 percent but more than any other candidate.
What term is used for the percentage of eligible voters who cast their votes?
Its called Voter turn out
What is it called when a candidate wins more votes than others?
Winning a majority of the votes means winning more than 50% of the total votes cast. Winning a plurality of the votes means less than 50 percent but more than any other candidate.
The term democracy means an arrangement for arriving at political decisions in which leaders acquire power by means of a competitive struggle for people's votes?
TRUE.
The ratio of yes votes to no votes in an election was 5 to 6 How many yes votes were cast if there were a total of 6281 votes cast?
To find the number of yes votes, we first need to calculate the total parts in the ratio, which is 5 + 6 = 11. Then, we divide the total number of votes by the total parts in the ratio: 6281 / 11 = 571. Next, we multiply this result by the number of parts representing yes votes (5) to find the number of yes votes: 571 * 5 = 2855. Therefore, there were 2855 yes votes cast in the election.
What is the African Luhya term for the English word votes?
The African Luhya term for the English word 'votes' is Tsikura.
What county in AZ had the lowest number of votes cast in 2016?
Greenlee County, Arizona had the lowest number of votes cast in the 2016 Arizona presidential election with 3,243 votes cast.
What is the place where people cast votes called in Ireland?
Votes are cast in a polling booth which is in a polling station.
Who cast the 216th yes health care vote?
The votes are cast electronically. They don't really know the order votes are cast.
What candidate was elected by the Electoral College in December 2012?
In December 2012 the U.S. electoral college cast 332 votes for Barack Obama for U.S. President and 206 votes for Mitt Romney for President, thus reelecting Barack Obama to a second and final term as President. At the same time they cast 332 votes for Joe Biden for U.S. Vice President and 206 votes for Paul Ryan for Vice President, thus reelecting Joe Biden to a second term as Vice President.
How many electoral votes did Mitt Romney receive in Tennessee?
In 2008, Barack Obama received 41.8% of the votes cast and John McCain received 56.9% of the votes cast. All of Tennessee's 11 electoral votes were awarded to John McCain. In 2012, Barack Obama received 39.1%% of the votes cast and Mitt Romney received 59.5% of the votes cast. All of Tennessee's 11 electoral votes were awarded to Mitt Romney.
Which term means giving the winner of popular vote in a state all of the state's electoral votes?
winner-take-all basis
