Sentence examples for proportion of voting from inspiring English sources

They are giving up an even smaller proportion of voting rights.

As each member's defection is critical in two MWCs, each member's proportion of voting power is two-sixths, or one-third.

It cannot have impressed investors in News Corporation, or the company's board, which surely must act in the interests of shareholders, rather than a minority family holding, which happens to have fixed things so it has great proportion of voting rights.

The redistricting increases the proportion of blacks of voting age there from 4percentt of all voting-age residents to 35percentt.

Systems of proportional representation are designed to ensure a closer correspondence between the proportion of votes cast for a party and the proportion of seats it receives.

14 Republican, allotted by proportion of vote, unless majority, then winner take all.

The largest party overall received a marginally higher proportion of votes, at 26.3%.

So is the proportion of votes Labor receives from women and younger people.

Correction: An earlier version of this post misstated the number and proportion of votes required to become commissioner.

We need a House of Commons that reflects the people's will; where the proportion of seats won corresponds to the proportion of votes cast.

The public votes for a party, not individuals, with the proportion of votes determining the number of seats allocated to a party.