The mixed single vote (MSV) or positive vote transfer system (PVT) is a mixed-member electoral system, where voters cast a single vote in an election,...
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First-past-the-post voting (FPTP or FPP) is a plurality voting system wherein voters cast a vote for a single candidate, and the candidate with the most votes wins the...
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aspects of an election, such as under parallel voting; in others, the voter casts just one vote (mixed single vote), which is used to contribute to both a personal...
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The single transferable vote (STV), sometimes known as proportional ranked choice voting (P-RCV), is a multi-winner electoral system in which each voter...
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implemented in the United Kingdom Alternative Vote Plus Leveling seat Mixed single vote Mixed ballot transferable vote Dual-member proportional Biproportional...
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Single non-transferable vote or SNTV is an electoral system used to elect multiple winners. It is a generalization of first-past-the-post, applied to multi-member...
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Proportional representation (redirect from Proportional vote)
than one seat in each district (e.g. single transferable vote), or have some form of compensatory seats (e.g. mixed-member proportional representation apportionment...
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Electoral system (redirect from Vote theory)
to parties' vote share by taking into account the number of seats won by parties in the single-member constituencies. Mixed single vote systems are also...
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are elected. Under single-winner plurality voting, and in systems based on single-member districts, plurality voting is called single member [district]...
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Parallel voting is a type of mixed electoral system in which representatives are voted into a single chamber using two or more different systems, most...
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The term ranked voting, also known as preferential voting or ranked-choice voting, pertains to any voting system where voters indicate a rank to order...
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errors. Group voting tickets were introduced in Australia owing to the high number of informal votes cast in single transferable vote (STV) elections...
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number of votes - only one (single voting as in First-past-the-post voting, Single non-transferable voting and Single transferable voting); as many as...
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List of electoral systems (redirect from List of voting systems)
for Mixed Single Vote Electoral Systems". The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies. Graham, Sean (April 4, 2016). "Dual-Member Mixed Proportional:...
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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...
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for both houses of parliament which disallows vote splitting, thereby effectively using a mixed single vote. In some systems, such as the one used in Pakistan...
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Score voting, sometimes called range voting, is an electoral system for single-seat elections. Voters give each candidate a numerical score, and the candidate...
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Cumulative voting (also accumulation voting, weighted voting or multi-voting) is a multiple-winner method intended to promote more proportional representation...
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for strategic voting, as can small electoral districts (e.g. those used most often with the single transferable vote). Lesser evil voting (sometimes called...
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commonly referred to as "block voting" or the "bloc vote". These systems are usually based on a single round of voting, but can also be used in the runoffs...
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most votes. In the special case in which the voter may vote for only one candidate and there are two or more posts, this system is called the single non-transferable...
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list to pick up a single remainder seat. However, whether a list gets an extra seat or not may well depend on how the remaining votes are distributed among...
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Electronic voting is voting that uses electronic means to either aid or take care of casting and counting ballots. Depending on the particular implementation...
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STAR voting is an electoral system for single-seat elections. The name (an allusion to star ratings) stands for "Score then Automatic Runoff", referring...
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Sortition (redirect from Voting by lot)
Doge of Venice was determined through a complex process of nomination, voting and sortition. Lot was used in the Venetian system only in order to select...
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A protest vote (also called a blank, null, spoiled, or "none of the above" vote) is a vote cast in an election to demonstrate dissatisfaction with the...
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Party-list proportional representation (section Voting)
a voter may only vote for one party (single choice ballot) with their list vote, although ranked ballots may also be used (spare vote). Open list systems...
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proportion to the share of the vote they receive, in single-member districts the entire district is represented by a single politician, even if a sizeable...
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voters during elections in order to prevent electoral fraud such as double voting. It is an effective method for countries where identification documents...
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The alternative vote plus (AV+), or alternative vote top-up, is a semi-proportional voting system. AV+ was devised by the 1998 Jenkins Commission which...
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