absolute majority
noun/ˌæbsəluːt məˈdʒɒrəti/
/ˌæbsəluːt məˈdʒɔːrəti/
- more than half of the total number of votes or winning candidates
- 280 seats are needed for an absolute majority in the National Assembly.
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