Runoff election
Runoff election. The successive election held when a representation election involving three or more choices results in no one choice receiving the majority vote. The choices receiving the most votes are again voted on until one receives the majority of the votes cast.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Runoff election. The successive election held when a representation election involving three or more choices results in no one choice receiving the majority vote. The choices receiving the most votes are again voted on until one receives the majority of the votes cast.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
