When allocating seats to parties,
the total votes for all candidates in the party will be combined, and selected system for seat allocation (Hagenbach - Bischoff in Switzerland's case).
The first two columns represent straight party votes while numbers in the third and fourth columns are
total votes for each candidate including minor party votes.
Not exact matches
In those seven counties, Jones virtually matched Clinton's
vote total — quite the feat
for a special election
candidate compared to a presidential nominee.
If you're a
candidate or activist, our
Total Campaigns section beginning on p78 will give you the best ways to Get Out the
Vote - which could be the difference between success and failure
for many.
While the exact rules vary from state to state, essentially a voter is
voting for a set of electors chosen by the party, and the most
votes for a given party /
candidate selects that set of electors, so where there is winner takes all, the set of electors is equal to the
total number of electors
for that state
Electoral area system does lead to a «winner - take - all» scenario, where a 55 % majority often leads to a
total dominance - a visible example is the USA elections; where if 51 % of a state
votes for a presidental
candidate, then nationally 100 % of that state
votes go
for him / her.
Independent
candidates must submit a petition containing the signatures of at least 1 percent of the
total votes casts
for all
candidates in the previous presidential election.
For example, a voter in the Nablus district could cast up to six
votes; the six
candidates with the highest
vote totals are elected.
State law defines an established political party as any party whose
candidate for a statewide office received at least 2 percent of the
total votes cast that office in either of the two most recent general elections.
The formula is 2 % of the winning
candidate's
vote,
for the statewide partisan
candidate with the largest
vote total.
High hopes
for the Republicans» slate of
candidates for town trustee were also dashed as Democratic incumbents and first - time
candidates alike posted surprisingly strong
vote totals.
Those
votes are then combined, or fused, toward the grand
total for a
candidate.
He said the remaining 71 other
candidates that added up the
total councillorship seat figure were the ones
voted for at the poll on Saturday.
Its endorsed
candidate for president, Bernie Sanders, was crushed in the
vote total by Hillary Clinton.
A minor party can maintain its status if one of its
candidates for statewide office received at least 5 percent of the
total votes cast in either of the last two elections or if 1,000 or more registered voters have affiliated with the minor party prior to July 1 before either of the last two elections.
Evans was the UKIP
candidate for the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency in the 2015 general election, [20] finishing third with 14.4 % of the
total vote.
The formula used by Republicans
for allotting delegates is based on municipal
vote totals in the last gubernatorial election
for the GOP
candidates.
The Liberal Democrat
candidate, Geoff Juby, lost his deposit after winning just 349
votes - the lowest
total for the party in a by - election.
A political party in South Dakota is defined as a «party whose
candidate for any statewide office received at least two and one - half percent of the
total votes cast
for that statewide office in either of the two previous general elections.»
In the first primaries these parties conducted following California's implementation of Proposition 198, the
total votes cast
for party
candidates in some races was more than double the
total number of registered party members.
In the 2012 election, the New Patriotic
Candidate for the constituency, Kofi Okyere - Agyekum, who is currently the member of Parliament for the area got 11,683 votes representing 57.93 % of the total votes cast whilst the National Democratic Congress candidate in the 2012 election, Dr. Kofi Agyarko - Danquah, got 6,560 votes representing 32.53 % of the vo
Candidate for the constituency, Kofi Okyere - Agyekum, who is currently the member of Parliament
for the area got 11,683
votes representing 57.93 % of the
total votes cast whilst the National Democratic Congress
candidate in the 2012 election, Dr. Kofi Agyarko - Danquah, got 6,560 votes representing 32.53 % of the vo
candidate in the 2012 election, Dr. Kofi Agyarko - Danquah, got 6,560
votes representing 32.53 % of the
votes cast.
Astorino has been polling so poorly that he is more of a threat to set the record
for the lowest
vote total ever
for a Republican gubernatorial
candidate than he is to defeat Cuomo.
«Don't have exactly all the numbers in but it appears to be the largest
vote total and margin of victory ever
for a Democratic
candidate, so I want to thank the people of Erie County, sending me back into office saying we like what you do and we know you can do more,» Poloncarz said.
Intensifying efforts towards a
total victory at the polls, Gov. Ugwuanyi, personally took the PDP campaign to the streets, markets and door - step of the people, urging the electorate to come out en masse to
vote for the
candidates of the party.
The release said that the percent of the
total vote that each
candidate received was calculated
for each position, 1 through 6.
The number of certified signatures required on the petitions is 3 % of the
total vote cast
for all
candidates for governor (excluding blanks) at the immediately preceding state election.
The print edition of Libertarian Party News, March 2013 edition, has a complete list of all Libertarian
candidates who ran
for office in November 2012, including what office each ran
for, the
vote total, and the percentage.
[16] The final
total percentage
votes for the two main
candidates after redistribution were almost identical to those of the final round of the 1981 contest.
This is a document that tells the
total number of valid
votes received by each
candidate for presidential elector.
Click here to see a full table of
vote totals and percentages
for LP
candidates and their opponents.
Just two days ago, Mark - Viverito and New York's 28 other Democratic electors donated their Electoral College salaries — a
total of $ 435 — to the New York Immigration Coalition, a well - known immigrant policy and advocacy organization despite feeling discouraged as they cast their
votes for their preferred
candidate Hillary Clinton following her bruising loss to Donald Trump last month.
Last November, the New York state Green Party ticket of Howie Hawkins and Brian Jones ran against incumbent Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and scored the best statewide
vote total for an independent
candidate in generations.
Despite the re-election of union - busting Democrat Andrew Cuomo, Hawkins and his running mate, Brian Jones, received nearly 5 %, or 176,000, of all
votes cast — a tremendous
total marking the highest
vote for a left
candidate in New York state since 1920 when Socialists ran labor organizer Joseph D. Cannon
for Governor.
One of the more - interested observers of last Tuesday's election results was Zephyr Teachout, who helped crystallize the voter discontent with Governor Cuomo during her Democratic primary run that contributed to Green Party
candidate Howie Hawkins — who got even less exposure to the electorate than she did — capturing 5 percent of the ballots
for Governor, tripling his
vote total from four years earlier.
It should be pointed out that 18 % is a very good turnout
for the Green
candidate, and Vieyra had the highest
total vote among the California Congressional
Candidates and the highest percentage finish as well.
Political parties whose principal
candidate received less than 5 percent of the
total votes cast
for all
candidates for Michigan Secretary of State at the most recent general election are considered non-major parties and can not nominate their
candidates by primary election.
Along those same lines, will the progressive Working Families Party buckle and endorse Cuomo
for a third time or put up a more leftist
candidate that could reduce his
vote total and potentially make him more vulnerable in the general election?
But Mertens said the Independent Party should not become a tool
for major party
candidates to boost their
vote totals.
Any
vote for those three
candidates comes directly out of Cardin's
total and complicates his chances of beating Mfume.
A
candidate of a new political party must file signatures equal to at least one - tenth of 1 percent of the
total votes cast
for the winning presidential or gubernatorial
candidate at the last general election in the district the
candidate seeks to represent.
More people than ever before, by far, decided to
vote for a Green Party
candidate to represent them in the 2nd District with our
vote tally of 413 (just under 21 % of
total votes cast).
His 133,000 -
vote total remains the standard
for Democratic congressional
candidates in the 19th Congressional District.
He had misunderstood the order of
candidates» listings and, when village clerk Sylvia Lazzari Pirillo read
vote totals for each of the lines on the
voting machine, he mistook Mr. Murray's count
for his.
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party
candidate for Governor, said today that the stunningly high
vote total against Cuomo in the Democratic Primary shows that many New Yorkers reject his conservative economic policies.
As in many systems containing or based upon party - list representation, in order to be eligible
for list seats in some AMS models, a party must earn at least a certain percentage of the
total party
vote, or no
candidates will be elected from the party list.
If both
candidates divided their
total spending five ways equally
for each borough, then the mayor would have spent roughly $ 132 on each Queens
vote compared to $ 15
for Thompson.
For statewide partisan offices (including congressional offices), petitions must contain signatures equaling 3 percent of the total number of votes cast for the party's candidate for the same office in the last general electi
For statewide partisan offices (including congressional offices), petitions must contain signatures equaling 3 percent of the
total number of
votes cast
for the party's candidate for the same office in the last general electi
for the party's
candidate for the same office in the last general electi
for the same office in the last general election.
In looking at the
total amount of money raised by all the
candidates breaking it down to what it cost per
vote cast
for each
candidate, all the SFC - endorsed
candidates who lost had more outside donations from SFC and the like (with one exception discussed below) than the winners: Miranda Christy spent $ 40.68 per
vote, Jane Meneely spent $ 29.14, Jackson Miller spent $ 40.19, and Thom Druffel spent $ 20.70 in their losing efforts.
The
candidate receiving the highest
total number of points (a
vote of first choice receiving 5 points, second receiving 4 points, etc.) in the
votes cast shall then be declared the Futurity / Maturity Stake judge
for that particular year.
Conversely, what would your thoughts be on a Real Estate Association that feels there isn't any need to provide
candidates in a Regional Election with their
vote totals, as it would relate to what such an Association hopes
for the future,
for its membership?