random ballot or random dictatorship is a randomized electoral system where the election is decided on the basis of a single randomly-selected ballot...

already received an absolute majority in the first ballot (more than half of votes), and in the second ballot, where there are only two candidates, one of the...

were placed inside a pot. Winners were chosen through the drawing of random ballots. While this system may have been used before the 10th century, there...

political parties in France at the time. However, 16 candidates were on the ballot, including Jean-Pierre Chevènement (5.33%) and Christiane Taubira (2.32%)...

preferences) and are only applied when all higher-ranked preferences on a ballot have been eliminated or when the vote has been cast for a candidate who...

left: Check if any candidates are tied (and if so, break the ties by random ballot). Eliminate all candidates outside the majority-preferred set. Delete...

votes. Thus it is related to the two-round runoff system and the exhaustive ballot. IRV could also be seen as a single-winner equivalent of single transferable...

were to serve a two-year term or a four-year term was determined by random ballot. A recount took place on 11 December due to the closeness of the votes...

The exhaustive ballot is a voting system used to elect a single winner. Under the exhaustive ballot the elector casts a single vote for his or her chosen...

skipped candidates the lowest possible score for the ballot they were skipped. Other forms have those ballots not affect the candidate's rating at all. Those...

district is the seat/post system, where each seat is filled using a separate ballot. This was used in Canadian provincial elections -- to elect MLAs in Winnipeg...

34 (3): 434–444. doi:10.1007/s10602-022-09382-w. Descriptions of ranked-ballot voting methods by Rob LeGrand Example JS implementation by Asaf Haddad Pair...

swing state ballots while working to get Cornel West on battleground ballots. Democrats have helped some right-leaning third-parties gain ballot access while...

of a majority); when both voting and nomination patterns are completely random, the Borda count generally has an exceptionally high social utility efficiency...

preference candidate is un-electable or elected with surplus. There are 100 ballots showing preferences as follows: Because there are 100 voters and 2 seats...

closed at 17:00 GMT on 18 March, with recipients to be determined by a random ballot before 6 April. A ticket launch event was held at London's City Hall...

X_{n}} (resp. Y n {\displaystyle Y_{n}} , Z n {\displaystyle Z_{n}} ) the random variable equal to the number of voters who placed A in front of B (respectively...

the number of applications exceeds the number of tickets available, a random ballot will occur to determine ticket allocation. 27 August 2010 20:45 CEST...

Voting is the process of choosing officials or policies by casting a ballot, a document used by people to formally express their preferences. Republics...

candidates from best to worst on their ballot. Candidates then compete in a round-robin tournament, where the ballots are used to determine which candidate...

system in which each voter casts a single vote in the form of a ranked ballot. Voters have the option to rank candidates, and their vote may be transferred...

The Kemeny–Young method is an electoral system that uses ranked ballots and pairwise comparison counts to identify the most popular choices in an election...

members. The order of parties on the ballot papers and the order of ungrouped candidates are determined by a random ballot conducted by the Australian Electoral...

elections for Doge). Each voter rank-orders all of the candidates on their ballot. Otherwise, the candidate ranked last by the largest number (plurality)...

representation Liquid democracy Fractional approval voting Maximal lottery Random ballot Semi-proportional representation Cumulative SNTV Limited voting Mixed...

criteria. Voting methods can be evaluated by measuring their accuracy under random simulated elections aiming to be faithful to the properties of elections...

plurality voting, the full set of voter preferences is not recorded on the ballot and so cannot be deduced therefrom (e.g. following a real election). Plurality...

The secret ballot, also known as the Australian ballot, is a voting method in which a voter's identity in an election or a referendum is anonymous. This...

The mixed ballot transferable vote (MBTV) refers to a type of vote linkage-based mixed-member electoral system where a group of members are elected on...

used for local elections. In 2018, Fargo, North Dakota, passed a local ballot initiative adopting approval voting for the city's local elections, becoming...