Under STV, an elector's vote is initially allocated to his or her most preferred candidate, and then, after candidates have been either elected or eliminated, any surplus or unused votes are transferred according to the voter's stated preferences.

Under the Bill, the Senate would have 30 members, elected by STV, from six senatorial districts, four in the North Island and two in the South Island.

Under its plan Du Pont would retain its General Motors shares but be required to pass on to its stockholders the right to vote those shares.

Under Grimond ( who retired in 1967 ) and his successor, Jeremy Thorpe, the Liberals regained the status of a serious third force in British politics, polling up to 20 % of the vote but unable to break the duopoly of Labour and Conservative and win more than fourteen seats in the Commons.

Under the new structure, the local offices would contribute a percentage of their income to the international organization, which would take responsibility for setting the overall direction of the movement with each regional office having one vote.

Under the Second Spanish Republic, women were allowed to vote in general elections for the first time.

Under the Golden Bull, a majority of electors sufficed to elect a king, and each elector could cast only one vote.

Under this view, a government is composed of individuals ; despite that democratic governments are elected by popular vote, the fact remains that all of the activities of government are carried out by means of the intentions and actions of individuals.

Under the new constitution, only those with sufficient wage and property would be allowed to vote.

Under the German constitution, a party that wins at least three directly-elected seats is eligible for proportional representation regardless of its nationwide vote total.

" Under the contingent vote voters cast only one vote, by ranking all of the candidates in order of preference.

Under the " first past the post " ( plurality ) system voters are encouraged to vote tactically by voting for only one of the two leading candidates, because a vote for any other candidate will not affect the result.

Under runoff voting, between rounds of voting eliminated candidates, and the factions who previously supported them, often issue recommendations to their supporters as to who to vote for in the second round of the contest.

Under the 1992 constitution, the president is elected by popular vote for a five-year term.

Under the 1992 constitution, there are two parliamentary bodies, a unicameral People's Council or Halk Maslahaty ( supreme legislative body of up to 2, 500 delegates, some of whom are elected by popular vote and some of whom are appointed ; meets at least yearly ) and a unicameral Assembly or Mejlis ( 50 seats, scheduled to be increased to 65, whose members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms ).

Under Hare's method, simply dividing the vote by the number of seats constituted the quota and then the surplus was expected to be distributed ' at random '.

Under this proposal, most MPs would be directly elected from constituencies by the alternative vote, with a number of additional members elected from " top-up lists.

Under the system in place at the time ( Article II, Section 1, Clause 3 ), the electors could not differentiate between their two candidates, so the plan had been for one elector to vote for Thomas Jefferson but not for Aaron Burr, thus putting Burr in second place.

Under the system then in place, each elector cast two votes ; if a person received a vote from a majority of the electors, that person became president, and the runner-up became vice-president.

Under these acts, all ( male ) owners of freehold property or land worth at least forty shillings in a particular county were entitled to vote in that county.

Under Liberal caucus rules of the time, a tied vote meant the motion was automatically defeated, and hence Gorton could have remained as party leader and Prime Minister without further ado.

Under the voting rules, abstentions were not counted but in Oglala Lakota culture, for example, abstention had traditionally equaled a no vote.

Under Weimar the constitution could be amended without noticing ; any law passed with a two-thirds majority vote was not bound by the constitution.

Under this kind of pressure, it is not surprising that Wright would make sweeping statements to the newspapers.

Under modern conditions, this is especially true of the ready reserve.

Under the auspices of the Women's Recreation Association, interclass competition is organized in badminton, basketball, field hockey, golf, tennis, and swimming.

Under the new rules, testimony is taken orally in open court in all cases except those of an extraordinary character.

Under the circumstances, the only protection for the relatively small manufacturers is to engage in exactly the kind of conspiracy with the giants for which the latter were convicted.

Under the surface of the wide range of folk movements is apparent a sound technical ballet training, and an equally professional sense of performing.

Under Parthian and Sassanian Iranian empires, scholars concentrated on exchanging knowledge and inventions by the countries around them – India, China, and the Roman Empire, when it is thought to be expanded over the other countries.

Under this definition, Anatolia is bounded to the East by the Armenian Highland, and the Euphrates before that river bends to the southeast to enter Mesopotamia.

Under the strictest definition, an argot is a proper language, with its own grammar and style.

Under certain conditions, it may result in preferential growth of resistant bacteria, while growth of susceptible bacteria is inhibited by the drug.

Under unfavourable conditions, the organism will form a cyst, which is multi-walled and covered in spikes.

Under the Act of Settlement, male-preference primogeniture succession of an Anglican legitimate descendant of the Electress Sophia is automatic and immediate, neither depending on, nor waiting for, any proclamation.

Under the null hypothesis of no autocorrelation, this statistic is

Under this formalism, angular momentum is the 2-form Noether charge associated with rotational invariance ( As a result, angular momentum is not conserved for general curved spacetimes, unless it happens to be asymptotically rotationally invariant ).

Under 28 USC 3, when the Chief Justice is unable to discharge his functions, or that office is vacant, his duties are carried out by the most senior Associate Justice until the disability or the vacancy ends.

Under Adoptionism Jesus is currently divine and has been since his adoption, although he is not equal to the Father, per " my Father is greater than I " ().

Under the new rule, when any runner is thrown out, and the other ( s ) are successful, the successful runners will not be credited with a stolen base.

Under modern canon law, a man who is appointed a cardinal must accept ordination as a bishop, unless he already is one, or seek special permission from the pope to decline such ordination.

Under the action of gravity, a particle acquires a downward speed of, where is the mass of the particle, is the acceleration due to gravity, and is the particle's mobility in the fluid.