Sentence examples for win electors from inspiring English sources

Specifically, since only the most voted candidate will win, electors can change their vote to an "unwanted" candidate just to decrease the margin of victory (also known as "useful vote").

But JFK had won 303 electors (and the election) without these votes.

Mr. Bush, who trails Vice President Al Gore in the popular vote, must secure Florida's electors to win the White House.

Clinton leads President-elect Donald Trump by nearly 800,000 votes nationally with a final count still pending, but Trump won the most electors in the electoral college system that is how the country actually picks its president.

Hospers and his vice-presidential nominee, Theodora Nathan, each won an electoral college vote from a renegade Republican elector.

She has raised the profile of disability in her state, and had the stamp of approval by electors, winning a second term.

If the legal issues in Florida have not been resolved by Dec. 18, a judge could conceivably grant an order restraining Gov. Jeb Bush, George W. Bush's younger brother, from issuing what is known as a Certificate of Ascertainment, identifying which slate of electors won on Nov. 7 -- Republican or Democrat.

If forced to guess five months out, I'd say Obama with 53% overall, with a total of between 290 and 310 electors won in 23 to 25 states.

To become president, you must win enough states and their Electors to reach the Magic Number of 270 (half of 538 plus one).

It acknowledges that Labour cannot win on every issue with every elector and says it is important to frame the debate to make issues on which Labour is strongest more salient with the voter.

But it also acknowledges that Labour cannot win on every issue with every elector, and it is important to frame the debate to make issues on which Labour is strongest more salient with the voter.