If the second ballot is inconclusive and a two thirds majority is required, the balloting shall be continued until one candidate secures the necessary two thirds majority.

If the second ballot is inconclusive and a two thirds majority is required, the balloting shall be continued until one candidate secures the necessary two thirds majority.

The Conference shall consider and approve the proposal by a two thirds majority.

Such adoption shall require a two thirds majority of the members present and voting.

The two thirds majority required to pass legislation means that many bills die after extensive debate.

If the second ballot is inconclusive and a two thirds majority is required, the balloting shall be continued until one candidate secures the necessary two thirds majority. In the next three ballots, votes may be cast for any eligible candidate.

Such recommendations of the Committee shall require a two thirds majority of the members present and voting.

One participant suggested that all mandates should be adopted by consensus, or at least a two thirds majority.

Members of the Human Rights Council should be elected by a two thirds majority of the General Assembly.

We believe that a decision taken thrice by the General Assembly through a two thirds majority cannot be politically vetoed.

If a two thirds majority is required, the balloting shall be continued until one candidate secures two thirds of the votes cast, provided that, after the third inconclusive ballot, votes may be cast for any eligible member.

If a two thirds majority is required, the balloting shall be continued until one candidate secures two thirds of the votes cast provided that, after the third inconclusive ballot, votes may be cast for any eligible member.

Indeed, with two thirds of member states and a majority of European citizens supporting the Treaty, it cannot simply be abandoned.

A two thirds majority was required, but it was defeated by 29,019 votes (55.64 per cent) to 22,493 (43.13 per cent).

In either case, the high standard of Charter bodies and important matters of a two thirds majority vote should be retained.

For the last three years, the ruling LDP Komei Party coalition has dominated the powerful Lower House with a two thirds majority.

Pro independence Popular Front of Latvia candidates gained a two thirds majority in the Supreme Council in the March 1990 democratic elections.

The Charter itself supports that view in Article 108, which provides for a two thirds majority vote for changes to the Charter.

To reject the constitution and force new elections for a constitutional assembly, opponents need a two thirds majority in at least three provinces.

Protestants replied that if a vote were held within the geographical area of the entire island, the two thirds Catholic majority would rule.

These rules may be amended by a decision of the Conference, taken by a two thirds majority of the representatives present and voting.

Consider Ireland, where for many years Catholics objected that if a vote were held within Northern Ireland, the two thirds Protestant majority would rule.

In theory, the Federal Assembly also functions as an instrument of checks and balances upon request by a two thirds majority of the National Council, it may impeach the president before the Constitutional Court, or upon request by a two thirds majority in the National Council decide on a referendum to have the president removed from office.

The human rights council, I suggest, should be smaller than the Commission and should be elected directly by a two thirds majority of this Assembly.

Two thirds of Bolivians are dissatisfied with the way the Constituent Assembly has carried out its work, and a majority believes that the constitutional text is illegal.

Following a referendum in 1994, at which consent reached a majority of two thirds, the country became a member of the European Union on 1 January 1995.

The President, Prime Minister and Ministers of the region are elected by simple majority, in contrast to the Iraqi Council of Representatives which requires two thirds support.

A parliamentary majority of at least two thirds is required to amend the Constitution of Moldova, which cannot be revised in time of war or national emergency.

All this changes now that the National Front no longer has a two thirds majority which had allowed it to amend the constitution 40 times in 50 years.

When a proposal has been adopted or rejected, it may not be reconsidered unless the Conference, by a two thirds majority of the representatives present and voting, so decides.

At least two thirds of the members of the Executive Board, representing a majority of members from Parties included in Annex I and a majority of members from Parties not included in Annex I, must be present to constitute a quorum.

In his six years in office, he has repeatedly tried to bypass a polarized state legislature even the annual budget requires a two thirds majority by appealing directly to voters.

In Malaysia s recent elections, opposition parties managed their strongest showing since the country gained its independence from Britain in 1957, cutting the ruling coalition s parliamentary majority to below two thirds.

But Obasanjo s adversaries have joined the battle, and the president lacks the two thirds majority needed in both the federal and state legislatures to remain in power after next year.

The party will be able to form a government by itself, but will lack the two thirds majority needed to bring about some of the big changes that it seeks.

Subject to paragraph 1 of rule 32, decisions of the Conference on all matters of substance shall be taken by a two thirds majority of the representatives present and voting.

It is interesting that the vast majority of youth work in the informal sector of the economy more than two thirds of young employed persons work in the grey economy .

(b) The Council shall comprise between 30 and 50 members, each serving for a period of three years, to be elected directly by the General Assembly, by a two thirds majority.

When a proposal has been adopted or rejected, it may not be reconsidered at the same session unless the Committee, by a two thirds majority of its members present, so decides.

Having obtained the required two thirds majority and the largest number of votes, the following States were elected members of the Security Council for a two year term beginning 1 January 2006 Congo, Ghana, Peru, Qatar and Slovakia.

So jaundice affects two thirds of newborns around the world.

Two thirds of UNDP supported projects fall into this category.

Two thirds of microcredit beneficiaries in Kazakhstan were rural women.

Two thirds of the sea is covered in ice in winter.

When a proposal has been adopted or rejected, it may not be reconsidered at the same session unless the Committee, by a two thirds majority of its members present and voting, so decides.