He has used this lamentable situation as a possible vote-getter.
I see that as being a big vote-getter around the country.
To have their votes count more, starting in 1987, the top vote-getter in the city council election was automatically selected as mayor.
After voting concludes, the top vote-getter for each league is announced.
He was the leading vote-getter with 8,272,243 votes.
He was the top vote-getter in the city council at-large race in 2003, 2005, and 2007.
She won, receiving more than 18 million votes, which allowed her to become the top vote-getter in that election.
The paper cited the fact he polled about 1,600 votes more than the next highest vote-getter, the candidate for state secretary of internal affairs.
