| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| polling | (of a candidate in an election) Receive a specified number of votes |
| majorities | The number by which votes for one candidate in an election are more than those for all other candidates combined |
| majority | The number by which votes for one candidate in an election are more than those for all other candidates combined |
| pluralities | The number of votes cast for a candidate who receives more than any other but does not receive an absolute majority |
| pollee | receive (as votes) in an election |
| plurality | in an election with three or more candidates, the excess of votes received by the leading candidate over those received by the next candidate |
