The majority of the representatives should also represent a majority of the people, and the legislative body should be so constructed, that every law affecting property, should have the consent of those who hold a majority of the property.
Our more modest aim here was simply to represent a majority of the probable major lineages of Ditrysia.
Klein's energy would be better spent fighting for a truly representative democracy, rather than dismissing protestors who represent a majority of their own state's people.
Latinos represent a majority of Texas public school students.
Digital camera owners represent a majority of that group, said Lia Schubert, an InfoTrends research analyst.
Those represent a majority of service personnel, and will include Army Reserve and National Guard units.
Those countries together represent a majority of the world's farmers, and a majority of the world's population.
Hispanics, who represent a majority of the student population, are pressuring the board to name the city's first Hispanic superintendent.
Demographic projections suggest that minorities will represent a majority of the state's population in less than a decade.
The protesters are held to represent a majority of Bolivians, while the government is that of a rapacious white elite.
But company executives say they must take the opinions of shareholders seriously, especially when they represent a majority of votes taken.
