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Term: Electoral Vote

Description:

An electoral vote is a vote cast by an eligible person or body in an election to determine the outcome of an election. It follows a system where representatives, chosen by the people, cast votes on behalf of their constituents to elect a candidate into an official position.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The candidate won the presidency by winning a majority of the electoral votes.
  2. Each state is assigned a certain number of electoral votes based on its population.
  3. Understanding how the electoral vote system works is crucial in comprehending the election process.
  4. The candidate managed to secure the crucial swing states and secure more electoral votes.
  5. In the last election, the popular vote and the electoral vote produced different outcomes.

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