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Palau

Palau

Answer
Plurality/Majority
Source

Palau, Voting Rights Act (1981), accessed 8 November 2020

Section 1551. Election results

The Election Commission shall certify the results of each election and declare the winning candidates for President, Vice President, the Senate, and the House of Delegates within fifteen (15) days from the date of the election. A candidate shall receive a plurality of the votes cast in the general election to be elected President or Vice President or to the Senate or the House of Delegates. A candidate shall receive a plurality of the votes cast in an election district to be elected to the Senate or the House of Delegates.

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