Popular Vote Definition

noun

The total number of votes of a given electorate.

The president was elected even though he received only 40% of the popular vote.
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Other Word Forms of Popular Vote

Noun

Singular:
popular vote
Plural:
popular votes

Popular Vote Sentence Examples

  • This popular vote confirmed Denver in 1881.

  • The control of this institution is vested in a board of regents, chosen by popular vote.

  • Delegates to a constitutional convention accordingly drafted a frame of government, which on the lath of January 1864 was submitted to a popular vote and overwhelmingly defeated.

  • Each county or legislative district casts as many electoral votes as it has members in the state house of representatives, and a majority of both the electoral and the popular vote is required.

  • His appointing power is not very extensive, as nearly all officials, except judges, are elected by popular vote.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

ETEOTE

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