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simple majoritarianism
Political systems; Political philosophy
Simple majoritarianism is a decision rule that selects alternatives which have a majority, that is, more than half the votes.
plurality voting system
Political systems; Political philosophy
The plurality voting system is a single-winner voting system often used to elect executive officers or to elect members of a legislative assembly which is based on single-member ...
first-past-the-post
Political systems; Political philosophy
First past the post voting is a generic term referring to an election determined by the highest polling candidate(s).The term first past the post (abbreviated FPTP or FPP) was ...
two-round system
Political systems; Political philosophy
The two-round system (also known as the second ballot, runoff voting or ballotage) is a voting system used to elect a single winner. Under runoff voting, the voter casts a single ...
preferential voting
Political systems; Political philosophy
Preferential voting (or preference voting) is a type of ballot structure used in several electoral systems in which voters rank a list or group of candidates in order of ...
single transferable vote
Political systems; Political philosophy
The single transferable vote (STV) is a voting system based on proportional representation and preferential voting. Under STV votes are initially allocated to an elector's most ...
schulze method
Political systems; Political philosophy
The Schulze method is a voting system developed in 1997 by Markus Schulze that selects a single winner using votes that express preferences. The method can also be used to create ...
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