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French to English translations [PRO] Government / Politics | |||||||
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5 +1 | plurality/majority election system |
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4 +1 | "first past the post" election |
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3 -1 | majority vote |
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élection de type majoritaire plurality/majority election system Explanation: http://fairvoteca.org/learn/chessinirv.html |
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élection de type majoritaire "first past the post" election Explanation: (or "electoral system" if the context permits) |
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élection de type majoritaire majority vote Explanation: Majority Vote: A vote of more than half of the legislative body considering a measure. The full Assembly requires a majority vote of 41 and the full Senate requires 21, based on their memberships of 80 and 40 respectively. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/glossary.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 6 mins (2004-03-09 14:41:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In reply to Hacene, it\'s called the \"majority vote system\": www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/ hutchinson/m0012669.html http://www.janda.org/b20/Lectures/Week 5/W5-1Electoral_syste... |
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