alt Hacker NewsWith Trump getting a little bit less than half the vote and a 65% turnout, "did not vote" was the plurality.
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Braxton1980 • today at 3:57 PM
Not voting is a choice and the same as voting for the winner
hedora • today at 4:19 AM
So, in this case, "plurality" means "third place".
Which is functionally a vote for the status quo. Someone who can't bother to vote isn't going to bother e.g. protesting or otherwise affirming their rights.