[Confederate States] The Electoral College of the Confederate States was the institution that officially elected the President (Jefferson Davis), and Vice President (Alexander H. Stephens), of the Confederate States for a six-year term. The President and Vice President were not elected directly by the voters. Instead, they were elected by `...
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[India] The President of India is indirectly elected by means of an electoral college consisting of the Parliament of India and the legislative assemblies of the states and the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry. The votes are based on the population in 1971 rather than the current population, as a result of the 42nd Amendment, and e...
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[Pakistan] The President of Pakistan is chosen by an electoral college, in Pakistan. According to Article 41(3) of the Constitution of Pakistan, this electoral college consists of the Senate, the National Assembly of Pakistan, and the Provincial Assemblies of the four provinces. Members of the National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies are...
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[United States] The United States Electoral College is the institution that officially elects the President and Vice President of the United States every four years. The President and Vice President are not elected directly by the voters. Instead, they are elected by `electors` who are chosen by popular vote on a state-by-state basis.{#tag:...
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An electoral college is a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to a particular office. Often these represent different organizations or entities, with each organization or entity represented by a particular number of electors or with votes weighted in a particular way. Many times, though, the electors are simply important people w...
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(from the article `Estonia`) ...foreign minister and member of the European Parliament, became Estonia`s third post-communist president, defeating Arnold Rüütel`s bid for a ... India`s head of state is the president who is elected to a five-year renewable term by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both ....
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the system by which the president and vice president of the United States are chosen. It was devised by the framers of the United States Constitution ... [8 related articles]
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In the US government, the indirect system of voting for the president and vice-president. The people of each state officially vote not for the presidential candidate, but for a list of electors...
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The body which formally chooses the president of the United States.
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n] - the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice-president
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noun the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice president
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In the US government, the indirect system of voting for the president and vice-president. The people of each state officially vote not for the presidential candidate, but for a list of electors nominated by each party. The whole electoral-college vote of the state then goes to the winning party (and candidate). A majority is required for el...
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a body of electors chosen by the voters in each state to elect the President and Vice President of the U.S.
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the body that formally selects the United States president
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