The candidate won the majority of the electoral votes.
Кандидат получил большинство избирательных голосов.
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An electoral vote is a vote cast by a member of the Electoral College, which is a body of representatives established by the United States Constitution to elect the President and Vice President of the United States. Each state has a certain number of electoral votes based on its population, and a majority of these votes is required to win the presidency.