first-past-the-post

单词first-past-the-post

基本解释

adj.: 得票最多者当选的
网络: 简单多数票当选；简单多数制；简单多数决

权威解释

• 得票最多者当选的:

  in which only the person who gets the most votes is elected

例句

• Pakistan has a first-past-the-post system, so people vote for one of the mainstream parties that have the best chance of coming to power.

  巴基斯坦实行“得票多者当选”制，因此人们会把票投给最有可能掌权的主流政党。

• Rather, it has much to do with Singapore"s singular first-past-the-post system.

  当然，这倒是和新加坡独特的相对多数选举制有很大关系。

• Due to the peculiarities of the first-past-the-post voting system, the opposition won just six out of the 87 contested seats.

  由于新加坡的投票制度是单议席单票制，反对党只赢得了87个议席中的6席。

• The vote is conducted through the "first past the post" system whereby the candidate in each constituency with the most votes wins the seat.

  选举通过“首先经过票箱”的体制来进行，在每个选区赢得多数的候选人获得议员席位。

• For the Liberal Democrats, changing the first-past-the-post voting system that discriminates against them has long been the holy grail.

  对于自由民主党而言，改掉歧视他们的“得票多者当选”投票制长期以来就是该党的圣杯。

• Many parliamentary countries, especially those that use "first past the post" voting , have governments composed of one party.

  许多国家的议会，特别是那些使用“第一过去后”投票，有政府组成的一方。

• The "first-past-the-post" principle is also used to decide which party will from the new government.

  “得票最多就是获胜”的原则也用于决定哪个政党组成新的政府。

• The Electoral Reform Society, a pressure group, points out that AV can produce results as perverse as first-past-the-post.

  选举革新会，作为一个压力集团，指出选择投票制会产生和“得票多者当选”同样不利的结果。

• The Lib Dems are the principal victims of Britain"s first-past-the-post electoral system.

  自由民主党是英国得票多者当选议员的选举制度的主要的牺牲品。

• In plurality elections, sometimes called "first past the post, " the candidate with the most votes wins.

  在采用简单多数制的选举中，又称“第一过杆制”（“firstpastthepost”），得票最多的候选人当选。