Examples of 'received a majority' in a sentence

Meaning of "received a majority"

Received a majority means to have obtained more votes or support than any other candidate or option in a given election or decision

How to use "received a majority" in a sentence

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received a majority
The gambling club received a majority vote.
It received a majority vote.
Neither of these proposals received a majority in the vote.
None received a majority of support.
None of the options received a majority.
We actually received a majority of more than four fifths in the vote in committee.
None of the candidates received a majority.
No candidate received a majority of votes in the first round.
None of the three major parties received a majority.
No candidate received a majority of the popular vote.
This procedure was repeated until a candidate received a majority of votes.
It actually received a majority backing.
This procedure would be repeated until a candidate received a majority of votes.
No title received a majority.
The runoff election will be held because no candidate received a majority of the vote.

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The candidate who received a majority of votes appears the winner.
This is the first Senate election in which Tester received a majority of votes cast.
Eagleton nevertheless received a majority of the votes and the nomination.
But it was difficult to continue when Aksel Nilsen received a majority.
Both propositions received a majority of the votes.
Only those proposals on which Social Democrats and Liberals were able to agree received a majority.
None of the candidates received a majority in either round.
The bill received a majority affirmative vote and a minority negative vote in the Social Affairs Committee.
Both proposed amendments received a majority of the votes cast.
The election was non-partisan and no candidate received a majority.
No candidate received a majority in the Assembly either.
I would be surprised if such an idea even received a majority of the vote.
Dennis Hastert received a majority of the votes cast and was elected speaker.
With four candidates, none received a majority.
Tom Foley received a majority of the votes cast and was elected speaker.
Only four of those governments received a majority of the popular vote.
Paul Ryan received a majority of the votes cast and was elected speaker.
The final award came after he received a majority of the votes cast.
If both received a majority of yes votes, the question with more votes passed.
None of the three candidates received a majority on the first ballot.
A second round was also required in 10 states where no candidate for governor received a majority.
The situational and interactionist approaches had received a majority of the support in previous literature.
John Boehner received a majority of the votes cast and was elected speaker of the House.
In the election, no candidate received a majority of the votes.
Yes on P received a majority of its funds from two sources.
In three of these instances, the referendum received a majority in three states.
If no person received a majority of votes, no representative was sent.
Freddo! The gambling club received a majority vote.
If no candidate received a majority of the votes, a runoff election took place.
Another election would have taken place on June 3 had no candidate received a majority.
No candidate received a majority in the Senate.
The rapporteur has presented a very well thought-out report . It received a majority vote.
This morning we announced that Wrike has received a majority investment from Vista Equity Partners.
Was formed AB Billingsfors-Långed by merging with Billingfors use, and Göteborgs bank received a majority shareholding.
Which questions received a majority vote?

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