cumulative voting
Definition
A voting system that gives minority shareholders more power, by allowing them to cast all of their board of director votes for a single candidate, as opposed to regular or statutory voting, in which shareholders must vote for a different candidate for each available seat.
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Related Terms
common-law voting, proportional representation
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