"candidate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Passing on the "surplus" votes and excluding the weakest candidates goes on until the needed number of candidates has been elected.
- If you followed the hustings closely it was quite clear he was the weakest candidate (save Abbott).
- Contrast this with a less sophisticated selection algorithm, such as truncation selection, which will eliminate a fixed percentage of the weakest candidates.
- Mencken said the convention had nominated "the weakest candidate."
- In elimination runoff elections, the weakest candidate(s) are eliminated until there is a majority.
- So is Khatami the strongest or the weakest candidate the reformists could run in 2009?
- This summary combines elimination of the weakest 7 candidates after the first round.
- Their rules eliminated one weakest candidate at a time, or all candidates in a tie at the bottom.
- Voters who have given their highest preferences to the weakest candidates are allowed to participate, perhaps decisively, in the contest between the strongest.
- Mencken wrote that Franklin Roosevelt was "the weakest candidate" at the Democratic convention of 1932.
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