Twelfth Amendment


noun
  1. an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1804, providing for election of the president and vice president by the Electoral College: should there be no majority vote for one person, the House of Representatives (one vote per state) chooses the president and the Senate the vice president.

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