maximization. STAR is intended to be a hybrid between (rated) score voting and (ranked) instant runoff voting. The first movement to implement STAR voting was centered...

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...

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

Approval voting is a single-winner rated voting system in which voters mark all the candidates they support, instead of just choosing one. It is a form...

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...

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...

single-shot, or plump voting is when a voter supports only a single candidate, typically to show strong support for a single favorite. Every voting method that...

Instant-runoff voting (IRV) (US: ranked-choice voting or RCV, AU: preferential voting, UK: alternative vote), is a single-winner, multi-round elimination...

Plurality block voting is a type of block voting method for multi-winner elections. Each voter may cast as many votes as the number of seats to be filled...

limit the term parallel voting to refer only to mixtures of first-past-the-post and proportional representation. Parallel voting can use other systems besides...

previous years, the rosters for the All-Star Game were selected through a voting process. The fans could vote through the NBA website as well as through...

where the voting system allows for the selection of multiple winners at once. Block voting falls under the multiple non-transferable vote category, a...

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...

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...

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

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...

during the voting. After voting concludes, the top vote-getter for each league is announced. Over the course of the seven years of the voting, over 100...

have been proposed for electing politicians in the form of score voting and STAR voting. Repeated symbols used for a ranking date to Mariana Starke's 1820...

Round-robin, paired comparison, or tournament voting methods, are a set of ranked voting systems that choose winners by comparing every pair of candidates...

following process: Fan voting (nine N.L. players; nine A.L. players): Baseball fans vote on the starting position players for the All-Star Game, with ballots...

numbers of votes cast in the election, up to the number of representatives to be elected. Cumulative voting can simplify strategic voting, by allowing...

Rated, evaluative, graded, or cardinal voting rules are a class of voting methods that allow voters to state how strongly they support a candidate, by...

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...

transferable vote (STV) or proportional-ranked choice voting (P-RCV), is a multi-winner electoral system in which each voter casts a single vote in the form...

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

(/ˈʃʊltsə/), also known as the beatpath method, is a single winner ranked-choice voting rule developed by Markus Schulze. The Schulze method is a Condorcet completion...

and most nations use 18 as their voting age, but for other countries voting age ranges between 16 and 21. Voting age may therefore coincide with a country's...

Equal Vote Coalition is a nonpartisan American electoral reform group that advocates for voting methods including STAR Voting, Approval Voting, and Condorcet...

The majority criterion is a voting system criterion applicable to voting rules over ordinal preferences required that if only one candidate is ranked first...

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