Single transferable vote
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title:
Single transferable vote
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The single transferable vote (STV), a type of proportional ranked choice voting, is a multi-winner electoral system in which each voter casts a single vote in the form of a ranked-choice ballot. Voters have the option to rank candidates, and their vote may be transferred according to alternative preferences if their preferred candidate is eliminated or elected with surplus votes, so that their vote is used to elect someone they prefer over others in the running. STV aims to approach proportional
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Multi-winner electoral system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_transferable_vote
date created:
2001-09-10T19:46:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T05:25:33Z
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