"Popular vote" refers to the total number or percentage of votes that individuals cast in an election for a specific candidate or issue. It represents the collective choice of the general public or voters.
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- Both major - party candidates lost the majority of popular vote. (politics.stackexchange.com)
- I absolutely LOVE that dress, it looks fantastic on you and blush is having a major moment right now, so no surprise it won by popular vote! (mywhitet.com)
- But states that sign on to the compact would agree to award their electoral votes to the candidate who wins the overall national popular vote. (nymag.com)
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