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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink22•3 months agoThe correct phrasing would be that he received a plurality of votes.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•3 months agoWell yeah but basically every candidate gets more than one vote so getting a plurality doesn’t mean much
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•3 months agoI suspect this was sarcasm but… A “plurality of votes” means “more than the other candidates”. Sorry if I explained a joke.
The correct phrasing would be that he received a plurality of votes.
Well yeah but basically every candidate gets more than one vote so getting a plurality doesn’t mean much
I suspect this was sarcasm but… A “plurality of votes” means “more than the other candidates”.
Sorry if I explained a joke.
That’s ok, it wasn’t a great joke anyways