Description : What is the difference between a two-thirds majority and a simple majority?
Last Answer : A two-thirds majority means that 2/3 of a voting body is required to agree to something. A simple majority means that one vote more than 1/2 is required. For example, in the U.S. Senate, a 2/3 ... and 50 no votes, the Vice President, who is president of the Senate, casts a vote to break the tie.