Voting in the Council of the European Union — The procedures for Voting in the Council of the European Union are described in the treaties of the EU. The Council of the European Union was instituted under this name in the Maastricht Treaty. The voting procedures defined there were changed in … Wikipedia
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Voting basis — A voting basis is the criteria for determining what number or percentage of votes are required for a proposal to be adopted, or for a candidate to be elected. Two elements make up a voting basis: the proportion that must agree (majority, two… … Wikipedia
supermajority provisions — Provisions in the byelaws of a company that call for more than a simple majority of its members when voting on certain motions, such as the approval of a merger or whether or not to agree to a takeover. In these circumstances the provisions may… … Big dictionary of business and management
Approval voting — is a single winner voting system used for elections. Each voter may vote for (approve of) as many of the candidates as they wish. The winner is the candidate receiving the most votes. Each voter may vote for any combination of candidates and may… … Wikipedia
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Absolute majority — An absolute majority or majority of the entire membership (in American English, a supermajority voting requirement) is a voting basis which usually requires that more than half of all the members of a group (including those absent and those… … Wikipedia
