popular vote

基本解释

That means that he could lose the popular vote but end up with more delegates than Mrs Clinton.
这意味奥巴马可能会失去直接投票，但会赢得比克林顿夫人更多的代表的支持。
Although he won the popular vote in 2000, one of the knocks against him was his "wooden" communication style. Some said he was boring, stiff.
尽管他于2000年赢得了大众选举，但是有评论指责他的“木头人”交际风格，一些人说他枯燥、呆板。
In the presidential election three years ago Barack Obama romped to victory with 365 electoral-college votes, 192 more than Mr McCain, and almost 53% of the popular vote.
三年前的总统大选上巴拉克·奥巴马拿下了365张选举人投票轻松获胜，比麦凯恩多了整整192票，而且囊括了53%的大众投票。

Abraham Lincoln did not receive a majority of the popular vote in the eighteen sixty election.
The popular vote was close between Lincoln and Douglas.

He is the first since 1888 to capture the White House without winning the popular vote.
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Direct popular vote would encourage parties to focus on increasing voter turnout among their bases.
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