Simple majority
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Simple majority may refer to:

In American and Canadian usage:
  • Majority
    Majority
    A majority is a subset of a group consisting of more than half of its members. This can be compared to a plurality, which is a subset larger than any other subset; i.e. a plurality is not necessarily a majority as the largest subset may consist of less than half the group's population...

    , a voting requirement of more than half of all ballots cast

Usage elsewhere:
  • Plurality, a voting requirement of more ballots cast for a proposition than for any other option
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