By this system, a candidate can get 51% of the vote and win

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	winner take all
B	political party
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -All States, except for Maine and Nebraska have a winner-take-all policy where the State looks only at the overall winner of the state-wide popular vote.

Detailed explanation-2: -Single-member plurality voting systems, often known as first past the post, is a simple system to use. The candidate who gets more votes than any of the other candidate(s) will be declared the winning candidate.

Detailed explanation-3: -The candidate who gets highest votes gets elected.

Detailed explanation-4: -A plurality vote (in American English) or relative majority (in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth) describes the circumstance when a party, candidate, or proposition polls more votes than any other but does not receive more than half of all votes cast.

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