Sentence examples for Relative majority from inspiring English sources

The trial was then classified as elicited by the same stimulus that elicited the relative majority of the 9 neighbors.

"A political transition is no time to govern with a relative majority of 51%; it's a time for consensus," says Ghannouchi, in his office in Tunis.

Although many of the PRI's most experienced leaders have gone the way of the dinosaur, and most analysts predict the entire party will fade slowly toward extinction, Ms. Sauri pointed out that it continues to hold a relative majority in the national Congress and governs more than half the municipalities and 18 of the 31 states.

The first elections, held in spring 1906, produced a relative majority for the Constitutional Democratic Party (Kadets), a radical liberal group drawn largely from the professional strata that wished to go beyond the October Manifesto to a full constitutional monarchy on the British model and to grant autonomy to the non-Russian nationalities.

Based on 2010 Census data, husband-wife family households account for 48.4% of total households in the United States, which is the relative majority type of all household types (U.S. Census Bureau 2010).

If this round fails, the president will ask the leaders to discuss a government formed with a tolerance vote - a relative majority of 120 MPs in the parliament.

Relative majorities of votes could turn into massive landslides in seats.

The CDU/CSU and the SPD fought for relative majorities, with the FDP tipping the scales in favour of a conservative-liberal or a social-liberal government.

As a recent report from the American Psychological Association that I was a co-author on notes, minorities are far more susceptible to many diseases relative to majority groups, most notably heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.

The results reported here provide some insight on how deliberate affirmative action policies in universities admissions can increase the return to college graduation in a country China that has a history of minority relative to majority ethnic group disparities in educational outcomes similar to the USA.

Our results suggest that, at least in China, ethnic minority students admitted to colleges/universities under a policy regime of affirmative action fare better in the labor market relative to majority ethnic groups when earning a baccalaureate degree from high quality colleges/universities.