The phrase "a majority of candidates" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the number or proportion of candidates in a particular context, such as elections, job applications, or surveys.
Example: "A majority of candidates expressed their support for the new policy during the meeting."
Alternatives: "most candidates" or "the bulk of candidates".
And it really is striking, a majority of candidates on this stage have supported amnesty, I have never supported amnesty".
More than 3,100 candidates are vying to fill about 1,150 seats in the elections, with a majority of candidates from two military-backed parties.
Decommissioning Trident nuclear weapons would be popular with voters and supported by a majority of candidates standing in the general election, luminaries from music, the arts and the legal world have claimed.
It is noteworthy that a majority of candidate CTCs (55%) appeared morphologically intact but had degraded RNA.
Therefore, a majority of candidate human-specific regulatory sequences identified in this study should be defined as candidate human-specific regulatory loci harboring putative TF-binding sites in hESC.
As shown in Figure 5, a majority of candidate genes implicated in the current study are distinct from those hypoxia genes identified in Tibetans [ 4– 9], other highlanders [ 11– 13] and Tibetan antelope [ 14] and yak [ 15].
A majority of both candidates' fans are male.Women have always been less likely to vote than men in Mexico.
The audience physically present at this past weekend's debate hooted its approval for waterboarding and pre-emptive military action as a majority of the candidates competed for the Dick Cheney memorial throne of blood seat.
A majority of Ph.D. candidates get support from their departments in return for teaching or research duties; they don't have to borrow.
A majority of the candidates for office have used the systems and thus avoided a costly spending arms race.
If a majority of these candidates are under qualified, uninterested, or a poor fit in another way, then their candidacy is a waste of everyone's time.
