The ayes have it meaning

What does the saying 'The ayes have it' mean?

Idiom: The ayes have it

Meaning:

If the ayes have it, those who voted in favour of something have won.

Country: International English | Subject Area: Politics | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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