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Meanings of absolute majority in inglés

portugués
maioria absoluta
catalán
majoria absoluta
español
mayoría

(Elections) more than half of the votes.

        mayoría
        Usage of absolute majority in inglés
        1
        Congress has 30 days to overrule the vetoes by absolute majority vote.
        News.com.au
        2
        However, it fell short of an absolute majority, ensuring a hung parliament.
        The Irish Times
        3
        No ruling party has held an absolute majority in Congress since 1997.
        Reuters
        4
        He would retain an absolute majority in parliament even without MoDem's support.
        Reuters
        5
        And the absolute majority that President Macron achieved was smaller than expected.
        BBC
        6
        Grasso still did not get an absolute majority in the upper house.
        Reuters
        7
        The BJP alone looked set for an absolute majority, with 278 seats.
        Reuters
        8
        No party has held an absolute majority in Mexico since 1997.
        Reuters
        9
        When overseas territories are included, 289 seats are needed for an absolute majority.
        Reuters
        10
        Tsvangirai defeated Mugabe in a March presidential election but without an absolute majority.
        Reuters
        11
        Any candidate who obtains an absolute majority of votes cast is elected outright.
        Reuters
        12
        He won a first round election in March, but without an absolute majority.
        Reuters
        13
        The PRI seems set to miss the absolute majority in Congress.
        Reuters
        14
        However, both groups fell well short of an absolute majority.
        Reuters
        15
        Preliminary results late last month indicated no candidate would emerge with an absolute majority.
        Reuters
        16
        The majority of students, the absolute majority, want to get stuck into their studies.
        The South African
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