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    The two-round system (TRS or 2RS), sometimes called ballotage, top-two runoff, or two-round plurality, is a single-winner electoral system which aims to...
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    as using a partisan two-round system to highlight the similarity to two-round (runoff) systems, particularly in two-party systems.[citation needed] These...
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    second most common system used for presidential elections, being used in 19 countries. The two-round system is the most common system used to elect a president...
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    and a two-party system in these jurisdictions means that most American elections behave effectively like two-round systems, in which the first round chooses...
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    considered a compressed or "instant" form of the two-round system (runoff system), in which the second "round" is conducted without the need for voters to...
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    This is a list of electoral systems by country in alphabetical order. An electoral system is used to elect national legislatures and heads of state. South...
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    Exhaustive ballot (category Single-winner electoral systems)
    to the two-round system but with key differences. Under the two round system, if no candidate receives a majority of the votes on the first round, only...
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  • depends upon the electoral system used. The most commonly used systems are the plurality system and the two-round system for single-winner elections...
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    secondary rankings as contingency votes. Thus it is related to the two-round runoff system and the exhaustive ballot. IRV could also be seen as a single-winner...
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    first round of a two-round system. As opposed to most two-round systems, the "first round" is a primary held before Election Day, and the "second round" is...
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    majority (more than half) of the votes, resort can be made to the two-round system or instant-runoff voting, which is also called IRV and PV. In 2018...
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    first-past-the-post to a majority system, the two-round system, where usually the top two candidates in the first ballot progress to the second round, also called the...
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    single-member constituency (at least one per department) through a two-round system; thus, 289 seats are required for a majority. The president of the...
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    the primary (lower) chamber of their legislature and France uses a two-round system (TRS). All other European countries either use proportional representation...
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    elected by the two-round system in constituencies ranging from one to four seats, 120 elected by party block vote using a two-round system and 28 appointed...
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    referred to as "block voting" or the "bloc vote". These systems are usually based on a single round of voting. The party-list version of block voting is...
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    saw the introduction of a two-round system. Ricardo Lagos and Joaquín Lavín emerged as the top two candidates in the first round, with Lagos having a slight...
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  • countries with a two-round system require a candidate to win at least 50 percent of the vote to win the presidency in a single round. In these cases,...
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    elected by a two-round system, and, following a modification to the Romanian Constitution in 2003, serves for five years. An individual may serve two terms that...
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  • unless a list reaches 50% in their section in the first round. Lists with 5% in the first round can merge with other qualified lists. Seats allocation...
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  • March 1973 and September 1973 general elections used a two-round direct election by popular vote system which was established by the outgoing military junta...
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    Mnangagwa won the first round with a narrow majority. Presidential Election The president of Zimbabwe is elected using the two-round system. Parliamentary Election...
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    Condorcet winner criterion (category Electoral system criteria)
    the United States), First-past-the-post voting, and the two-round system. Most rated systems, like score voting and highest median, fail the majority...
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  • votes tallies: Two-round system, a voting system where only the top two candidates from the first round continue to the second round. Instant-runoff...
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    using a two-round system, with a second round being held of the top two candidates if no candidate receives 50% of the vote in the first round. Candidates...
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    is elected using the two-round system, with a second round held if no candidate wins a majority of the vote in the first round. The 119 members of the...
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    constituencies through the two-round system. If no candidate receives a majority of votes in the first round, there is a second round between the two highest-placed...
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    years with a parallel voting system combining several national lists and an electoral district vote, with a two-round system used for one-seat districts...
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    Election (section Systems)
    electoral system (single winner plurality voting) and different methods of majority voting (such as the widely used two-round system). Mixed systems combine...
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    in a single round. To date, this is the only time that a presidential election has been decided without a runoff since the two-round system was introduced...
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