@Telodzrum@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoBiden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, AP projectswww.axios.commessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down15file-textstarcopymore-verticalflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkBiden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, AP projectswww.axios.com@Telodzrum@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-textstarcopymore-verticalflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@doctorcrimson@lemmy.todaylinkfedilink0•5 months agoI’m just going by what I saw. 100% / 55 = 1.8% so by that logic one of the runner ups would have a delegate but for some reason it showed Biden had 55. arrow-up11arrow-down11file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@Zaktor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months agoDelegates aren’t awarded by simple percentage of vote. There are minimum amounts before you receive delegates. arrow-up11arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
I’m just going by what I saw. 100% / 55 = 1.8% so by that logic one of the runner ups would have a delegate but for some reason it showed Biden had 55.
Delegates aren’t awarded by simple percentage of vote. There are minimum amounts before you receive delegates.