Abstention and Electoral College (United States)

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Difference between Abstention and Electoral College (United States)

Abstention vs. Electoral College (United States)

Abstention is a term in election procedure for when a participant in a vote either does not go to vote (on election day) or, in parliamentary procedure, is present during the vote, but does not cast a ballot. The United States Electoral College is the mechanism established by the United States Constitution for the election of the president and vice president of the United States by small groups of appointed representatives, electors, from each state and the District of Columbia.

Similarities between Abstention and Electoral College (United States)

Abstention and Electoral College (United States) have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Direct democracy, Supermajority, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate.

Direct democracy

Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly.

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Supermajority

A supermajority or supra-majority or a qualified majority, is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of one-half used for majority.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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What Abstention and Electoral College (United States) have in common
What are the similarities between Abstention and Electoral College (United States)

Abstention and Electoral College (United States) Comparison

Abstention has 58 relations, while Electoral College (United States) has 278. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.19% = 4 / (58 + 278).

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