majority of votes

基本解釋

The first would require would-be directors to win a majority of votes cast to secure seats on a board.
第一項是提名董事需要贏得多數(shù)票才能獲得一個董事會席位。
The family helped her win the vast majority of votes in the province in the 2004 presidential election.
在2004年總統(tǒng)選舉中，該家族幫助她贏得了在這一省份的絕大多數(shù)選票。
Earlier this year, Republicans sought to use their 55-to-45 advantage to change Senate rules so that a simple majority of votes would be enough to confirm a judicial nominee.
在今年早些時候，共和黨人就想利用他們現(xiàn)在在參議院55對45的人數(shù)優(yōu)勢來改變參議院立法，使得只要占多數(shù)票數(shù)的一方能夠足以憑票數(shù)優(yōu)勢來確認具有法律效應(yīng)的提名。

But he got a majority of votes in the electoral college.
In Arkansas, centrist Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln failed to win a majority of votes in the primary against a left-leaning challenger, and is headed to a June run-off for her party's nomination.
Even though it won a majority of votes in parliament last year, it still faces powerful opposition from leading sheiks, who call the measure un-Islamic, and a bow to Western cultural imperialism.

But Bush received the majority of votes in 22 of the state's 53 congressional districts.
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