Cumulative voting (sometimes called the single divisible vote) is a variant on the single non-transferable vote (SNTV), which differs in that it permits...

block voting systems that were being used. Cumulative voting, limited voting, supplementary voting (contingent voting), STV, instant-runoff voting, the...

candidate) ranked (preferential voting; ordinal voting) (allows vote transfers) score (cardinal voting) Number of votes/voter Number of tiers: number of...

ballot is a device used to cast votes in an election and may be found as a piece of paper or a small ball used in voting. It was originally a small ball...

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...

tie nearly caused a constitutional crisis. In systems like cumulative voting, bullet voting is actively encouraged as a way for minority groups to achieve...

members or with real money). Quadratic voting is a variant of cumulative voting, which differs in that the weight of a vote is normalized using the sum of squares...

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...

parallel voting in 1995) Politics portal Cube rule Deviation from proportionality Plurality-at-large voting Approval voting Single non-transferable vote Single...

vote. Among the proportional voting systems that use rating are Thiele's voting rules and Phragmen's voting rule. A special case of Thiele's voting rules...

their choice. FairVote advocated for a number of alternative methods, such as ranked choice voting, single voting, and cumulative voting. The City of Palmdale...

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

Ranked voting is any voting system that uses voters' rankings of candidates to choose a single winner or multiple winners. More formally, a ranked system...

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

(accessed May 28, 2013) "Cumulative Voting – Illinois". November 26, 2008. "FairVote - Illinois' Drive to Revive Cumulative Voting". Archive.fairvote.org...

ranked-choice voting or the exhaustive ballot (which typically produce similar results). It falls under the class of plurality-based voting rules, together...

the original on Nov 8, 2006. Retrieved May 10, 2022. Provisional Voting: Fail-Safe Voting or Trapdoor to Disenfranchisement Archived 2008-10-22 at the Wayback...

"Ranked Choice Voting". FairVote. Retrieved 2024-07-22. "Avoid Vote-Splitting and Weak Plurality Results". RCV Resources. Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center...

districts in the Illinois House of Representatives and the process of cumulative voting. Before the amendment, the Illinois General Assembly was divided into...

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...

Plurality block voting, sometimes conflated with the broader term block voting (BV) is a winner-take-all method for multi-winner elections. Each voter...

A precinct or voting district (U.S. terms), polling district (UK term) or polling division (Canadian term), is a subdivision of an electoral district,...

Early voting, also called advance polling or pre-poll voting, is a convenience voting process by which voters in a public election can vote before a scheduled...

Instant-runoff voting (IRV) is a winner-takes-all multi-round elimination voting system [needs context] that uses ranked voting to simulate a series of...

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

Limited voting (also known as partial block voting) is a voting system in which electors have fewer votes than there are positions available. The positions...

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...

single non-transferable vote and cumulative voting have also been used since the late 20th century to correct for dilution of voting power and enable minorities...

Member of Parliament may actively abstain by voting both "yes" and "no". This is effectively the same as not voting at all, as the outcome will not be changed...

ways to compare voting systems: Metrics of voter satisfaction, either through simulation or survey. Adherence to logical criteria. Voting methods can be...