Concept information
Preferred term
plurality vote
Definition
- PLURALITY IS THE most widespread winner-take-all (or majoritarian) electoral formula. The working of plurality is straightforward: the candidate (or, in some cases, the candidates) who receives the most votes wins the election. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Plurality Vote]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/plurality_vote
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