Hence the electoral bloc with the most votes will normally get eight seats and the runners up seven.

On the one hand, his rock solid support among black voters gives him the biggest single electoral bloc of any candidate.

But electoral blocs had little or nothing to do with divergencies of opinions.

The idea of electoral blocs as a loose association of parties was introduced in 1998, however it did not become popular right away.

He remains influential among conservative Catholic voters, an important demographic electoral bloc.

Formed: The party was officially registered in 2002, but has been an electoral bloc since 1993.

Though they avoid politics, they represent a potentially powerful electoral bloc once blacks are given the vote.

It took part in various electoral blocs in the late 1970s.

Once before, in 1976, a formidable electoral bloc was created to change Israel's system of government.

Originally, the party takes its roots from the electoral bloc "Forward, Ukraine!"