majority of votes

基本解释

The first would require would-be directors to win a majority of votes cast to secure seats on a board.
第一项是提名董事需要赢得多数票才能获得一个董事会席位。
The family helped her win the vast majority of votes in the province in the 2004 presidential election.
在2004年总统选举中，该家族帮助她赢得了在这一省份的绝大多数选票。
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.
在今年早些时候，共和党人就想利用他们现在在参议院55对45的人数优势来改变参议院立法，使得只要占多数票数的一方能够足以凭票数优势来确认具有法律效应的提名。

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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