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Subset consisting of more than half of the set's elements
A majority is more than half of a total; however, the term is commonly used with other meanings, as explained in the "Related terms" section below. It
Majority
Absolute majority of seats in a legislature
A majority government is a government by one or more governing parties that hold an absolute majority of seats in a legislature. Such a government can
Majority_government
American right-wing Christian political organization
The Moral Majority was an American political organization and movement associated with the Christian right and the Republican Party in the United States
Moral_Majority
Voting requirement above 50% for passage
for a simple majority, which is sometimes expressed as a "50% + 1 vote". Supermajority rules in a democracy can help to prevent a majority from eroding
Supermajority
Age of adulthood defined in law
The age of majority is the age defining legal adulthood. At majority, a minor becomes an adult, assuming legal control over their person, actions, and
Age_of_majority
Decision rule that selects alternatives that have a majority
In social choice theory, the majority rule (MR) is a social choice rule which says that, when comparing two options (such as bills or candidates), the
Majority_rule
Term used to refer to a subdivision
A majority-minority or minority-majority area is a term used to refer to a subdivision in which one or more racial, ethnic, and/or religious minorities
Majority_minority
Winning criterion in combat sports
A majority decision (MD) is a winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, mixed martial arts and other
Majority_decision
Concept in politics
The silent majority is an unspecified large group of people in a country or group who do not express their opinions publicly. The term was popularized
Silent_majority
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
although there are no agreed criteria for inclusion. The term Muslim-majority countries is an alternative often used for the latter sense. The history
Islamic_world
Outcome in sports
A majority draw is an outcome in several full-contact combat sports, including boxing, mixed martial arts (MMA), and other sports involving striking. In
Majority_draw
Political position
A majority leader is the leader of a parliamentary group or party which constitutes a majority or plurality within a legislature in political systems where
Majority_leader
Party leaders of the U.S. Senate The positions of majority leader and minority leader are held by two United States senators and people of the party leadership
Party leaders of the United States Senate
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_Senate
Inherent oppressive potential of simple majority rule
Tyranny of the majority occurs under majority rule when the preferences and interests of the majority dominate the political landscape, potentially sidelining
Tyranny_of_the_majority
civic, religious, and ethnic components. Most sources report that the majority of Arabs in Israel prefer to be identified as Palestinian citizens of Israel
Arab_citizens_of_Israel
Topics referred to by the same term
Simple majority may refer to: A simple majority, being the implied term when referring to something as just a majority, unless specified otherwise, a
Simple_majority
Type of voting procedure
A double majority is a voting system which requires a majority of votes according to two separate criteria. The mechanism is usually used to require strong
Double_majority
Hispanic majorities existed in 48 of them, and in 74 more cities, between 30% and 50% of the population identified as Hispanic. Out of the 48 majority-Hispanic
List of U.S. cities with large Hispanic populations
List_of_U.S._cities_with_large_Hispanic_populations
majority problem, or density classification task, is the problem of finding one-dimensional cellular automaton rules that accurately perform majority
Majority_problem
Term in French politics
In French politics, the presidential majority (French: majorité présidentielle) designates the political parties and parliamentary groups in the Parliament
Presidential_majority
Ethnic groups of the majority global population
"Global majority" is a collective term for people of African, Asian, indigenous, Latin American, or mixed-heritage backgrounds, who constitute approximately
Global_majority
Single-winner cardinal voting system
Majority judgment (MJ) is a single-winner voting system proposed in 2010 by Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki. It is a kind of highest median rule, a cardinal
Majority_judgment
Policy adopted by the United Kingdom
independence before majority rule (abbreviated NIBMAR) was a policy adopted by the British government requiring the implementation of majority rule in a colony
No independence before majority rule
No_independence_before_majority_rule
Countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America
Look up majority world in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term Majority World refers to countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America
Majority_World
Center study, of the 201 countries and territories, 120 had Christian majorities in 2020, which was four fewer than in 2010. Christianity is the predominant
Christianity_by_country
American talk show
The Majority Report with Sam Seder (stylized The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder) is an American progressive internet talk radio program and podcast hosted
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
The_Majority_Report_with_Sam_Seder
British electronics company in audio equipment
Majority Audio, also known as Majority, is a British electronics company based in Cambridge that primarily manufactures audio equipment. Its products include
Majority_Audio
Progressive Majority was an American political action committee that recruited, trained, and campaigned on behalf of progressive politicians for state
Progressive_Majority
Canadian teen comedy drama series
Majority Rules! is a Canadian teen comedy drama series which first aired on Teletoon in 2009. The series is also dubbed Votez Becky! for the French title
Majority_Rules!
Hybrid political action committee
Majority Democrats is a hybrid political action committee (PAC) and super PAC launched in July 2025 by elected representatives from the Democratic Party
Majority_Democrats
Boolean function
the majority of the inputs. A majority gate is a logical gate used in circuit complexity and other applications of Boolean circuits. A majority gate
Majority_function
groups is a partial list of United States cities and towns in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is Asian American or Asian, according to the
List of U.S. cities with large Asian populations
List_of_U.S._cities_with_large_Asian_populations
Property of electoral systems
principle of majority rule to elections with multiple candidates. Named after Nicolas de Condorcet, it is also called a majority winner, a majority-preferred
Condorcet_winner
Topics referred to by the same term
Majority report may refer to: A Majority opinion, in judicial decisions which are not unanimous Majority Report (Poor Law) Majority Report, American feminist
Majority_report
Jewish nationalist movement
Zionist mainstream sought a Jewish demographic majority there. In pursuing a Jewish demographic majority, the Zionist movement encountered the demographic
Zionism
American feminist newspaper
Majority Report was an American feminist newspaper published in New York City from May 1971 to April 1979. Founded by the Woman's Strike Coalition, the
Majority_Report
Canadian politician (born 1968)
floor in 2024 to the Conservative Party. Doerkson led the party to win a majority government in the 2026 election. He is set to become the 38th premier of
Lorne_Doerkson
Method of using a pool of algorithms
In machine learning, weighted majority algorithm (WMA) is a meta learning algorithm used to construct a compound algorithm from a pool of prediction algorithms
Weighted majority algorithm (machine learning)
Weighted_majority_algorithm_(machine_learning)
Political party in Djibouti
The Union for the Presidential Majority (French: Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle, UMP) is the ruling political coalition in Djibouti. The coalition
Union for the Presidential Majority
Union_for_the_Presidential_Majority
communities with Native-American majority populations. It includes United States cities and towns in which a majority (over half) of the population is
List of U.S. communities with Native-American majority populations
List_of_U.S._communities_with_Native-American_majority_populations
Head of government
president nominates has 28 days to form a viable government that can command a majority in the Knesset. He then presents a government platform and must receive
Prime_Minister_of_Israel
party leader serves as majority leader and the other as minority leader. Unlike the Senate majority leader, the House majority leader is the second highest-ranking
Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Democratic provision limiting majority rule
A concurrent majority is a majority composed of majorities within various subgroups. As a system of government, it means that "major government policy
Concurrent_majority
needed] These were the first elections since 2009, that the Democrats won a majority of the governorships. Going into the election, there were 26 Republican
2026 United States gubernatorial elections
2026_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
Defunct provincial political party in Canada
party. In the 2001 election, the Liberals won an overwhelming majority; they held their majority status under Campbell and his successor Christy Clark until
British Columbia Liberal Party
British_Columbia_Liberal_Party
Lower house of the U.S. Congress
federal officers, and electing the president if no candidate receives a majority of votes in the Electoral College. Members of the House serve a fixed term
United States House of Representatives
United_States_House_of_Representatives
Majority of a corporation's voting shares
stockholders' motion. A majority of voting shares (over 50%) is always a controlling interest. When a party holds less than the majority of the voting shares
Controlling_interest
Legislature of Serbia
Audit Institution. Decisions are taken by a majority vote of the deputies present, provided that a majority of all deputies is present, except for amendments
National_Assembly_(Serbia)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up majority in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Majority (absolute majority), a mathematic concept, is the greater part, or more than half, of the
Majority_(disambiguation)
U.S. political advocacy group
TrueMajority was a left-wing advocacy group in the United States. In September 2007, TrueMajority and its related organization TrueMajorityACTION merged
TrueMajority
Provincial political party in Canada
Doerkson, defeating the British Columbia New Democratic Party and forming a majority government. The Conservative Party of British Columbia was formed in 1900
Conservative Party of British Columbia
Conservative_Party_of_British_Columbia
Semi-proportional representation system
A majority bonus system (MBS), also called a minority-friendly majoritarian system, is a mixed-member and partly-proportional electoral system that gives
Majority_bonus_system
national camp of former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu win a parliamentary majority, amid losses for left-wing and Arab parties, as well as gains by the far-right
2022 Israeli legislative election
2022_Israeli_legislative_election
This list of majority-black counties in the United States covers the counties and county-equivalents in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and
List of majority-Black counties in the United States
List_of_majority-Black_counties_in_the_United_States
expectations, failing to secure control of the Senate and winning a bare majority in the House of Representatives. Midterm elections typically see the incumbent
2022_United_States_elections
American non-profit organisation
The Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF) is an American non-profit organization headquartered in Arlington County, Virginia, whose stated mission is to advance
Feminist_Majority_Foundation
Method to decode repetition codes
In error detection and correction, majority logic decoding is a method to decode repetition codes, based on the assumption that the largest number of occurrences
Majority_logic_decoding
Unrecognised state in southern Africa, 1965 to 1979
Rhodesia's white population. In an effort to delay the transition to black majority rule, the white Southern Rhodesian cabinet issued a unilateral declaration
Rhodesia
governments as no party has ever won a majority of seats in a national election, although the Alignment briefly held a majority following its formation by an alliance
Elections_in_Israel
Upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly
May 5, 2025[update]: Elected in a special election. Current committees, majority chairs, minority chairs, and vice chairs include: Pennsylvania House of
Pennsylvania_State_Senate
Judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the court's justices
In law, a majority opinion is a judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court. A majority opinion sets forth the decision of the
Majority_opinion
2002 book by John Judis and Ruy Teixeira
The Emerging Democratic Majority is a 2002 book by John Judis and Ruy Teixeira which argued that certain demographic and social changes in the United States
The Emerging Democratic Majority
The_Emerging_Democratic_Majority
A majority‑minority congressional district is a United States congressional district in which racial or ethnic minorities together make up more than half
List of majority-minority United States congressional districts
List_of_majority-minority_United_States_congressional_districts
20th-century events
Approximately 900,000 Jews migrated, fled, or were expelled from Muslim-majority countries throughout Africa and Asia in the 20th century, primarily after
Jewish exodus from the Muslim world
Jewish_exodus_from_the_Muslim_world
This list of majority-Hispanic or Latino counties in the United States covers the counties and county-equivalents in the 50 U.S. states, the District of
List of majority-Hispanic or Latino counties in the United States
List_of_majority-Hispanic_or_Latino_counties_in_the_United_States
2022 U.S. Supreme Court case on abortion
the lower court rulings. A smaller majority of five justices joined the opinion overturning Roe and Casey. The majority held that abortion is neither a constitutional
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
Dobbs_v._Jackson_Women's_Health_Organization
Upper house of the US Congress
needed] The "majority party" is the political party that either has a majority of seats or can form a coalition or caucus with a majority of seats; if
United_States_Senate
Electoral voting system criterion
The majority loser criterion is a criterion to evaluate single-winner voting systems. The criterion states that if a majority of voters give a candidate
Majority_loser_criterion
Property of electoral systems
The majority criterion is a voting system criterion applicable to voting rules over ordinal preferences required that if only one candidate is ranked first
Majority_winner_criterion
American politician (born 1950)
he has led the Senate Democratic Caucus since 2017 and served as Senate majority leader from 2021 to 2025. He has served two stints as Senate minority leader
Chuck_Schumer
City in Turkey
Currently, the mayor of Kars is Ötüken Senger. The city had an Armenian ethnic majority until it was recaptured by Turkish nationalist forces in late 1920. The
Kars
American politician (born 1940)
the majority in the 2010 midterm elections, but retained her role as leader of the House Democrats. In the 2018 midterms, Democrats regained majority control
Nancy_Pelosi
American politician (born 1987)
Warnock on the same day, which was decisive in securing a 50–50 Senate majority for Democrats, with Vice President Kamala Harris serving as the tie-breaking
Jon_Ossoff
Political party
House of Commons for the first time, with 287 seats, but fell short of a majority, forming another minority government. In 1931, in response to the Great
Labour_Party_(UK)
Conditional voting rule
The majority jackpot system (MJS), also known as a majority-minority apportionment, is a conditional voting rule. It produces semi-proportional representation
Majority_jackpot_system
Connecticut. It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, itself a majority owned subsidiary of the WME Group. WWE personnel consists of professional
List_of_WWE_personnel
Right-wing nationalist and illiberal political party in Poland
coalition with the Polish People's Party, which served two terms, retaining a majority in the 2011 parliamentary election. PiS lost the presidency following the
Law_and_Justice
American political action committee
House Majority PAC is a United States Hybrid PAC that describes itself as "the only Super PAC solely focused on electing House Democrats". The PAC is associated
House_Majority_PAC
1947 division of British India
based on district-wide non-Muslim (mostly Hindu and Sikh) or Muslim majorities. It also involved the division of the British Indian Army, the Royal Indian
Partition_of_India
Population of Muslims by country
roughly 3–7 million people) In 2020, there were 53 Muslim-majority countries. Islam is the majority religion in several subregions: Central Asia, West Asia
Islam_by_country
Political party in Uruguay
Mayoria. In 2005, member organizations of Progressive Encounter and New Majority (essentially Nuevo Espacio) merged into the front, and the coalition took
Broad_Front_(Uruguay)
Single-winner electoral system
Graduated majority judgment (GMJ), sometimes called the usual judgment or continuous Bucklin voting, is a single-winner rated voting rule that selects
Graduated_majority_judgment
determine the 116th United States Congress. The Republican Party increased its majority in the Senate. Democratic incumbents and challengers vastly outperformed
2018_United_States_elections
Places with less than 50% non-Hispanic white population
In the United States of America, majority-minority area or minority-majority area is a term describing a U.S. state or jurisdiction whose population is
Majority minority in the United States
Majority_minority_in_the_United_States
Defunct political party in Sweden
The Protectionist Majority Party of the Upper House (Swedish: Första kammarens protektionistiska majoritetsparti) was a political party in Sweden, founded
Protectionist_Party_(Sweden)
Provincial political party in Canada
under John Horgan. In the 2020 election, the party was re-elected with a majority government. In 2022, following health concerns, Horgan stepped down as
British Columbia New Democratic Party
British_Columbia_New_Democratic_Party
The Majority Leader is the leader of the parliamentary delegation of the largest party in the National Assembly of Kenya. Though not directly the head
Majority_Leader_(Kenya)
Numerical dominance of an ethnic group
An ethnic majority describes the numerical dominance of individuals of an ethnic group within the total population of a particular political or geographical
Ethnic_majority
Electors of the U.S. president and vice president
A simple majority of electoral votes (270 or more) is required to elect the president and vice president. If no candidate achieves a majority, a contingent
United States Electoral College
United_States_Electoral_College
Theory on how and why new ideas spread
this point lies at the boundary between the early adopters and the early majority. This gap between niche appeal and mass (self-sustained) adoption was originally
Diffusion_of_innovations
Property of electoral systems
The mutual majority criterion is a criterion for evaluating electoral systems. It is also known as the majority criterion for solid coalitions and the
Mutual_majority_criterion
in combination) majorities, and in 46 more cities, between 30% and 50% of the population identified as black. Out of the 19 majority-Black cities, four
List of U.S. cities with large Black populations
List_of_U.S._cities_with_large_Black_populations
American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas
Vocal Majority (VM) is a Dallas, Texas-based men's chorus of over 150 singers, who bill themselves with the tagline "Pure Harmony." The VM got its start
Vocal_Majority
Majority Action is an American issue-advocacy organization founded in 2005 under tax code 527 (c)(3). During the 2006 election cycle, they concentrated
Majority_Action
Japanese political party
and Japan's first conservative government with a majority was formed by 1955. It would hold majority government until 1993. The LDP began with reforming
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)
Indian political party
India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to the country's Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other
Bahujan_Samaj_Party
senators who caucus with the Democrats. Sen. John Thune is the Senate majority leader, and Sen. Chuck Schumer is the Senate minority leader. The 2026
List of current United States senators
List_of_current_United_States_senators
Us conservative organization
American Majority is a nonprofit organization that provides training to conservative activists and political candidates in the United States. It is registered
American_Majority
House election for the 118th U.S. Congress
House, defeating Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic Party, which had held a majority in the House since 2019, as a result of the 2018 elections. Although most
2022 United States House of Representatives elections
2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
legislature. The president is elected to a four-year term by absolute majority vote through a two-round system. The National Congress (Congresso Nacional)
Elections_in_Brazil
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