Sentences with phrase «vote threshold there»

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Are there any elections that use party - list proportional representation, but also include an option in which voters can express their 2nd / 3rd / 4th preferred party lists, to which their vote would be transferred in the event that their preferred party would fail to reach the threshold?

A «Celtic yes vote» is more likely to overwhelm an «English no» if turnout in England is low - vindicating those like Lord Lamont who said there should be a 40 % threshold.

MPs should maintain the gateway vote on who goes forward, but there should be a lower threshold (10 % seems fair), and in the final ballot an MP's vote should be equal to any member / affiliate / levy payer.

While there's no way to prove with certainty that an independent WFP candidate would have crossed the 50,000 - vote threshold, Frase notes that the Green Party got 59,906 votes for its independent candidate, Howie Hawkins — suggesting that it was possible for a third party to hold a ballot line with a Left challenge to Cuomo.

«But there is also section 134 (2), which talks about the threshold for declaration of results, particularly for Presidential Elections, in terms of the majority of votes and the spread, which requires a quarter of the total votes in two thirds of the states.

In the Ukrainian elections of March 2006, for which there was a threshold of 3 % (of the overall vote, i.e. including invalid votes), 22 % of voters were effectively disenfranchised, having voted for minor candidates.

There was a number of criticisms about the service because it was difficult to tell what sort of threshold was required in order to allow the game to make it through the voting process.