The candidate or proposition that polls more votes than any other, but not necessarily with a majority.
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Most members of those assemblies will be chosen by relative majority voting, and will represent geographic constituencies.
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GOVERNORS: State governors will be chosen by relative majority -the winner is the one with the most votes.
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The first serves for the direct election of candidates standing in constituency seats, the winner being determined by a relative majority.
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Moreover-andthis ought to have clinched the matter-theHellenic population formed an absolute as well as a relative majority in the year 1919.
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Not so, Mr. President; look at the relative majorities of the two houses of Congress as they will be after the fourth of March next.
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Shutting Sky News would eliminate the media plurality issue at a stroke.
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And Al Hussein said this discouraged a plurality of views on issues.
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That the Sadducees might not assert the plurality of powers in heaven.
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And each time his plurality was greater than it had been before.
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The coachman drove four large bay horses, with a plurality of reins.
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A certain philological society decided linguistic questions by a plurality of votes.
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Those individuals are nominated who receive a plurality of all votes cast.
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STRANGER: Every class, then, has plurality of being and infinity of not-being.
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The plurality of buttons that freckle the base and shaft are commonplace.
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Old plurality was about caging the beast, keeping a diversity of voices.
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Robertson said the government will act to ensure media plurality remains.
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The appeal will focus on the issue of plurality, NZME said.
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British communications regulator Ofcom is also reviewing the case on media plurality issues.
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Even the Jews in the interior have a plurality of wives.
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For the essence of plurality is otherness; apart from otherness plurality is unintelligible.
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By all means avoid a plurality of Presbyterian denominations in the same locality.
