winner elected with roughly the same number of votes. There are several variants of the Single Transferable Vote, each with different properties. When using...

The single transferable vote (STV) or proportional-ranked choice voting (P-RCV) is a multi-winner electoral system in which each voter casts a single vote...

limited voting where each elector has one vote, or as a simple version of Single Transferable Voting where votes are not transferred. Unlike block voting or...

ranked-vote systems. Unlike the contingent vote, other ranked-vote systems – such as single transferable voting (STV), instant-runoff voting (IRV), Coombs'...

complications and issues surrounding the application and use of single transferable vote proportional representation that form the basis of discussions...

that ranked transferable votes could be used to produce a single winner, despite the qualms of Condorcet and others. Single transferable voting (multi-seat...

Indirect single transferable voting or Gove system is a version of single transferable vote (STV), where the vote transfer is determined by the candidate's...

seeks to replace first-past-the-post voting with proportional representation, advocating the single transferable vote, and an elected upper house of Parliament...

representation (single transferable vote), but instant-runoff voting is a non-proportional single-winner election method, while single transferable vote elects...

Vote counting is the process of counting votes in an election. It can be done manually or by machines. In the United States, the compilation of election...

from proportionality Plurality-at-large voting Approval voting Single non-transferable vote Single transferable vote Prior to the 2020 election, the US states...

Historically, the single transferable vote (STV) electoral system has seen a series of relatively modest periods of usage and disusage throughout the world;...

conception of the single transferable vote, while Andrew Inglis Clark (1848–1907) introduced the system to Tasmania with a modified counting method. "The specific...

results to single transferable vote or the quota Borda system, where voters organize themselves into solid coalitions. The single transferable vote or the...

(such as those often used together with the single transferable vote). In this system, voters were asked to vote for a party candidate based on items such...

are elected. Single transferable voting elects a mixed, balanced group of members in a single contest. It does this partly by allowing votes cast on unelectable...

Plurality block voting, also called as multiple non-transferable vote, and block plurality voting, is a type of block voting method for multi-winner elections...

where the voting system allows for the selection of multiple winners at once. Block voting falls under the multiple non-transferable vote category, a...

respect, it is similar to other ranked voting systems such as instant-runoff voting, the single transferable vote or Condorcet methods. The integer-valued...

errors. Group voting tickets were introduced in Australia owing to the high number of informal votes cast in single transferable vote (STV) elections...

Hogben, G. (1913). "Preferential Voting in Single-member Constituencies, with Special Reference to the Counting of Votes". Transactions and Proceedings...

ballot for women. By July 1936, IBM had mechanized voting and ballot tabulation for single transferable vote elections. Using a series of dials, the voter...

topics Instant-runoff voting Approval Voting Score voting Single non-transferable vote Single transferable vote Runoff voting Mudambi, Navarra & Nicosia...

strictly defined, but most often refers to instant-runoff voting (IRV) or single transferable vote (STV), the main difference being whether only one winner...

number of votes for runner over opponent (runner,opponent) or the number of votes for opponent over runner (opponent, runner). If pairwise counting is used...

share of wasted votes, the complexity of vote counting, proportionality of the representation elected based on parties' shares of votes, and barriers to...

2004 for use in British Columbia, and belongs to the single transferable vote family of voting systems. BC-STV was supported by a majority (57.7 percent)...

quota and is declared elected. She has 40 votes more than the quota so these surplus votes are transferred. They go to Chris. The tallies therefore become:...

voting (IRV) voters rank candidates from first to last. The last-place candidate (the one with the fewest first-place votes) is eliminated; the votes...

electronic voting. Electronic voting technology intends to speed the counting of ballots, reduce the cost of paying staff to count votes manually and...