In a two-round majority system, what must a candidate win in round one?
AOver half of the votes
BA quarter of the votes
CJust the most votes
DTwo-thirds of votes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Over half of the votes
A candidate needs over half the votes; otherwise the top two face a second round.
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