- vote weight
- вес голоса (в мажоритарной схеме)
The English-Russian dictionary on reliability and quality control. 2015.
The English-Russian dictionary on reliability and quality control. 2015.
Negative vote weight — (also known as inverse success value) refers to an effect that occurs in certain elections where votes can have the opposite effect of what the voter intended. A vote for a party might result in the loss of seats in parliament, or the party might … Wikipedia
One member, one vote — (OMOV), as used in the parliamentary politics of the United Kingdom,[1][2] Canada,[3] and the Canadian provinces,[4] is a proposal to select party leaders and/or determine party policy, by a direct vote of the members of each party. Traditionally … Wikipedia
National Popular Vote Interstate Compact — Current status ■Enacted into law ■Pending in current legislative session ■Failed in current or a previous session Note: Each square in the lower cartogram represents one electoral vote. The Natio … Wikipedia
Issues affecting the Single Transferable Vote — Main article: Single Transferable Vote There are a number of complications and issues surrounding the application and use of the Single Transferable Vote that form the basis of discussions between its advocates and detractors. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Casting weight — Casting Cast ing, n. 1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing. [1913 Webster] 2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process of pouring molten metal into a mold.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Casting vote — Casting Cast ing, n. 1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing. [1913 Webster] 2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process of pouring molten metal into a mold.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carry a lot of weight — verb to have considerable influence When M. Paladilhe was elected my friends said to me: Never mind; later on hell vote for you, Maestro, and his support will carry a lot of weight. I never had his vote, nor his support, nor his weight … Wiktionary
Martin H. Weight — Martin Henry Weight 11th Mayor of Pasadena In office 1901–1903 Preceded by Horace Dobbins Succeeded by William Vedder Personal details Born April 7 … Wikipedia
Dutch Senate election, 2011 — Netherlands This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Netherlands … Wikipedia
free — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb VERB + FREE ▪ struggle to, try to ▪ She struggled to free herself from his grip. ▪ manage to PREPOSITION ▪ from … Collocations dictionary
hold — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act/way of holding sth ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, tight ▪ He still had me in a tight hold. VERB + HOLD ▪ catch, get, grab … Collocations dictionary