absolute majority

English - Turkish

Definition of absolute majority in English Turkish dictionary: salt çoğunluk; mutlak çoğunluk
elect by an absolute majority: mutlak çoğunlukla seçmek

English - English

Definition of absolute majority in English English dictionary: A number of votes totalling over 50 per cent, such as the total number of votes or seats obtained by a party that beats the combined opposition; One-half plus one of the total valid votes cast in an election; more than half of the votes in an election; Fifty percent plus one of the formal vote Generally applies in single member electorates; (elections) more than half of the votes; More than half the total votes of all those eligible to vote; in a house of Parliament, one more than half the votes of the total number of members of the house, whether they are present or not, as opposed to a simple majority; Fifty percent plus one of all those eligible to vote Absolute rather than simple majorities are required for some types of congressional votes; If a political party wins an absolute majority, they obtain more seats or votes than the total number of seats or votes gained by their opponents in an election. when a party or person wins more than half of the total votes in an election

absolute majority

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Ab·so·lute ma·jo·ri·ty

äbsılut mıcôrıti

/ˈabsəˌlo͞ot məˈʤôrətē/ /ˈæbsəˌluːt məˈʤɔːrətiː/

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