Since the board's weighted voting system has created a deadlock, neither side can approve a plan without the other's support.

Because the board uses a weighted voting system, neither party had enough votes to approve any plan.

Although the board is currently made up of two Republicans and four Democrats, its weighted voting system has left the members deadlocked.

Because of the board's weighted voting system, its six members remain deadlocked.

However, because of the weighted voting system, neither political party gained control, and the county government has been in a virtual gridlock.

More interesting was the quarrel that a few nominators had with the weighted voting system.

The board's weighted voting system leaves the Republicans with majority control.

A weighted voting system is characterized by three things - the players, the weights and the quota.

Thus, the mathematics of weighted voting systems looks at the notion of power: who has it and how much do they have?

A weighted voting system was adopted in 1982 to reflect population differences.