popular vote in English

noun
1
an act of voting by the electorate of a country or area.
the cabinet and parliament must now debate the initiative before it goes to a popular vote

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1. The law was ratified by popular vote.

2. 23 The unicameral Congress has 14 members elected by popular vote.

3. Ethnic Albanians parties received just under 21% of the total popular vote

4. On 12 June, Boris Yeltsin was elected President of Russia by popular vote.

5. Consuls were the chief civil and military magistrates, elected through the assemblies by popular vote

6. The Socialist Party reached its peak in 1912 when Debs won 6% of the popular vote.

7. They joined with the monarchists to insert a clause calling for a popular vote on the issue.

8. In April of 2017 The Bummers performed at Tulane University’s annual Crawfest, after winning by popular vote.

9. The first president elected by popular vote was Ong Teng Cheong, who served from 1993 to 1999.

10. Perot garnered 19 percent of the popular vote in 1992 but did not win any electoral votes.

11. Legislative power is vested in the National Assembly, elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term.

12. 5 The People's Assembly, the unicameral legislative body, is elected for a five-year term by direct popular vote.

13. The 1973 Constitution provides for a National Assembly made up of the Cabinet and 30 members elected by popular vote.

14. Monmouth's status as the last dry town in Oregon was ended by a popular vote in the November 2002 election.

15. 24 The unicameral Moldovan parliament, or Parlament, has 101 seats, and its members are elected by popular vote every 4 years.

16. The result showed that the Alliance had won less than half of the popular vote, a large setback for the ruling coalition.

17. But turnout apart, we have become accustomed to accepting that parties or candidates who receive 25% of the popular vote are "winners."

18. After more than a year of political struggle between different groups, an Islamic republic was established under the Ayatollah Khomeini by popular vote.

19. Trump refusing to Concede, despite both the popular vote and electoral college indicating a clear loss, threatens to cause irreparable damage to America’s economic future.

20. Indeed, the fully Bureaucratized order could only be established by popular vote if the American people were so demoralized that they lacked the capacity to rule themselves politically.

21. CZ Bobwhite G2 Project Upland Description Letting the online community design their ideal upland shotgun, this fine side-by-side was created by popular vote, with each and every aspect determined by the many followers of Project Upland.

22. On 10 December 1848, running as the Bonapartist candidate, Louis-Napoleon won the presidential election with 74.3% of the popular vote, and, after the anti-Bonapartist Party of Order won a majority in the 1849 legislative election, Louis-Napoleon launched a self-coup in …

23. (Agap) is a party-list in the Philippines.In the 14 May 2007 election, the party originally won 3 seats in the nationwide party-list vote but 2 of them were disqualified.In the 2010, Agap one 1 seat, down from 2, while in the next election, they regained a seat with 592,463 (2.14% of the popular vote), the most successful election Agap