The three-fifths formula handed Jefferson his narrow victory in the presidential election of 1800 by inflating the votes of the southern states in the Electoral College.

这一“五分之三准则”使南方各州在选举团中的选票膨胀，从而使杰弗逊在1800年的总统选举中险胜。

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In most election years, the Electoral College votes are a routine part of the process. The people who vote usually follow the popular vote in their state.

在大部分选举年，选举人团投票只是例行公事，这些投票人通常会遵循他们所在州的民众投票结果。

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He said the Electoral College should delay its vote until its members can receive information from the Central Intelligence Agency about Russia's effect on the election.

他说，选举人团应该推迟投票，直到选举人收到中央情报局关于俄罗斯对选举影响的资料。

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The mock election uses the electoral college system.

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Rather than dismantling the Electoral College with an amendment, we can use the mechanisms of the Electoral College itself to guarantee popular election of the president.

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During the time between the Pope's resignation and the election of his successor, the college of cardinals will govern the Church, headed by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, as the cardinal camerlengo - or chamberlain.

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