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A plurality election means that the person who wins the largest amount of votes wins the election.
There are 538 votes in the electoral college. The candidate who wins a simple majority of 270 votes wins the election.
A presidential election is one where citizens vote for the President. In this type of election, voters directly choose their preferred candidate for the position of President of their country. The candidate who receives the majority of the electoral votes or the popular votes (depending on the country's system) wins the election and becomes the President.
Landslide
If no presidential candidate wins a majority of electoral votes in the United States election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives, where they will vote to choose the next president from the top three candidates with the most electoral votes.
This question may be poorly written. To answer the question as it stands, the candidate who wins the election receives the majority of the electoral votes. This question may be poorly written. To answer the question as it stands, the candidate who wins the election receives the majority of the electoral votes.
If the person wins the most votes he becomes president
Everyone who runs in the election gets votes and the person who gets the most votes wins and gets to be president.
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.
One example of majority rule is the democratic voting system. The candidate with the most votes gets the delegates in the state and wins the election.
The fact is, the one who gets the most votes wins. This system is called "simple majority election".