the choice expressed in an election by the majority of people who vote (but which may not necessarily determine who wins the election, depending on the system used)
آراء عمومی, رأی مردم, آرای مردمی, رای عمومی, رای مردمی, انتخاب مردمی
It is possible to win the popular vote but still lose the electoral vote.
compare electoral vote(2)