KnowraMajority ruleLinked fromLinked fromThe 22 pages that link to Majority rule, each with the reason it gives.All 22Broader topic 1Related 12Narrower topic 1Compared with 8Popular sovereigntyRelated: It converts votes into collective decisions, though it does not alone protect minorities.Golden Bull of 1356Related: A majority among the seven electors could settle an imperial election.Alexis de TocquevilleRelated: His account of democratic power asks how majority authority can threaten minority independence.Constructive vote of no confidenceRelated: The procedure requires a parliamentary majority for a named successor, not merely opposition to the incumbent.Tyranny of the majorityRelated: The distinction is between majority decision-making and using it to violate rights.Condorcet paradoxRelated: The paradox arises when majority rule is applied separately to each pair of options.On LibertyRelated: Mill distinguishes democratic government from an unlimited license for majorities to constrain dissent.Voting paradoxRelated: Its pairwise use can generate cycles even when every voter's ranking is consistent.Mayflower CompactRelated: The Compact did not specify majority voting, but later Plymouth practice used collective consent to make decisions.Condorcet's jury theoremRelated: The theorem studies this aggregation rule, including its tie behavior for even-sized groups.Democracy in AmericaRelated: Tocqueville examines how democratic majorities can shape opinion and constrain minorities.Popular assemblyRelated: Assemblies often use majority votes to settle questions after deliberation.