This article is about voting with two criteria of majority needing to be satisfied. For a system that requires more than 50% of the vote, see Majority and Absolute majority. For a system requiring more than an arbitrary percentage, set at greater than 50%, of the vote, see Supermajority.
A double majority is a voting system which requires a majority of votes according to two separate criteria. The mechanism is usually used to require strong support for any measure considered to be of great importance. Typically in legislative bodies, a double majority requirement exists in the form of a quorum being necessary for legislation to be passed.
A doublemajority is a voting system which requires a majority of votes according to two separate criteria. The mechanism is usually used to require strong...
finisher. A "doublemajority" is a voting system which requires a majority of votes according to two separate criteria. A temporary majority exists when...
A supermajority (also called supra-majority, supramajority, qualified majority, or special majority) is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified...
1996, affecting the assessment of property taxes and instituting a doublemajority provision for tax legislation. Measure 50 was a revised version of...
proposal was rejected nationally and by a majority in every state, thus failing to secure the doublemajority required for amendment by section 128 of...
Majority rule is the principle that a group which has more than half of all voters should be allowed to make the decisions for a group. Majority rule is...
The silent majority is an unspecified large group of people in a country or group who do not express their opinions publicly. The term was popularized...
majorities are sufficient at the municipal and cantonal level, at the federal level doublemajorities are required on constitutional issues. A double...
of Lisbon, when the concept of votes was abandoned in favour of a "doublemajority" depending only on the number of states and the population represented...
must ordinarily achieve a doublemajority: a majority of those voting nationwide, as well as separate majorities in a majority of states (i.e., 4 out of...
states or cantons. In Australia, this latter requirement is known as a doublemajority. Some federal constitutions also provide that certain constitutional...
motions, bills or amendments to government motions or bills requires doublemajority in both groups simultaneously. (Before 2004, when elections to the...
in section 128. This requires a doublemajority: a nationwide majority as well as a majority of voters in a majority of states. Only eight of the 45 proposed...
Majority judgment (MJ) is a single-winner voting system proposed in 2010 by Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki. It is a kind of highest median rule, a cardinal...
qualified majority voting in at least 45 policy areas in the Council of Ministers, a change in calculating such a majority to a new doublemajority, a more...
more than one year must be approved by the majority of both the people and the cantons, a doublemajority. Any citizen may challenge a law that has been...
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resulted from the requirement of a "doublemajority" to pass laws in the Legislative Assembly (i.e., a majority in both the Canada East and Canada West...
constitutionally required doublemajority – that is, (1) a majority in each of a majority of the six states and (2) a majority nationally. As Sir Robert...
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weighted voting system with a doublemajority system which would require those voting in favour to represent a majority of both member states and population...
Modifications to the constitution are subject to obligatory vote and require a doublemajority both of all voters nationally and of the cantons. Such votes are called...
francophone Canada East votes to be passed. That was known as the doublemajority principle and reflected the duality of the two administrations. The...
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