Different voting systems allow each voter to cast a different number of votes - only one (single voting as in First-past-the-post voting, Single non-transferable...

Postal voting is voting in an election where ballot papers are distributed to electors (and typically returned) by post, in contrast to electors voting in...

where each voter casts just one vote in a multi-seat district is known as single non-transferable voting. Plurality voting is widely used throughout the...

Electronic voting is voting that uses electronic means to either aid or take care of casting and counting ballots including voting time. Depending on...

Compulsory voting, also called universal civic duty voting or mandatory voting, is the requirement that registered voters participate in an election....

Runoff voting can refer to: Sequential-loser methods based on plurality voting: Two-round system, a voting system where only the top two candidates from...

and most nations use 18 as their voting age, but for other countries voting age ranges between 16 and 25. Voting age may therefore coincide with a country's...

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...

electronic voting machines. Traditionally, a voting machine has been defined by its mechanism, and whether the system tallies votes at each voting location...

Strategic or tactical voting is voting in consideration of possible ballots cast by other voters in order to maximize one's satisfaction with the election's...

first-past-the-post (FPTP), instant-runoff voting (IRV), block voting, and ranked-vote block voting – one party or voting bloc can take all the seats in a district...

point that such specific concerns tend to dominate their voting patterns, causing them to vote together in elections. For example, Beliefnet identifies...

Score voting, sometimes called range voting, is an electoral system for single-seat elections. Voters give each candidate a numerical score, and the candidate...

Preferential voting or preference voting (PV) may refer to different election systems or groups of election systems: Any electoral system which allows...

instant-runoff voting (IRV), a national popular vote, a right-to-vote amendment, and universal voter registration. It changed its name to the Center for Voting and...

several times to vote. It is also known as the alternative vote, transferable vote, ranked-choice voting (RCV), single-seat ranked-choice voting, or preferential...

Electronic voting is the standard means of conducting elections using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in India. The system was developed for the Election...

Voting interest (or voting power) in business and accounting means the total number, or percent, of votes entitled to be cast on the issue at the time...

An electronic voting machine is a voting machine based on electronics. Two main technologies exist: optical scanning and direct recording (DRE). In an...

Vote swapping, also called co-voting or vote pairing, occurs when a voter in one district agrees to vote tactically for a less-preferred candidate or party...

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...

Cumulative voting (also accumulation voting, weighted voting or multi-voting) is a multiple-winner method intended to promote more proportional representation...

titles beginning with Vote Voter (disambiguation) Voting logic This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Vote. If an internal link...

Weighted voting refers to voting rules that grant some voters a greater influence than others (which contrasts with rules that assign every voter an equal...

increased: 1852 – Women lost the right to vote, and the minimum voting age was specified as 20. 1864 – Voting was restricted on the basis of new qualifications—literacy...

Electronic voting by country varies and may include voting machines in polling places, centralized tallying of paper ballots, and internet voting. Many countries...

voting, have been diverse, including cutting corporate revenues, removal of key executives, and reputational damage. The modern idea of dollar voting...

the most votes" and can therefore be confused with "plurality". Plurality voting system Plurality-at-large voting Plurality opinion Voting system For...

Proxy voting is a form of voting whereby a member of a decision-making body may delegate their voting power to a representative, to enable a vote in absence...

many votes they picked up in a particular area, or even a particular street. The planned introduction in the Republic of Ireland of electronic voting for...