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One or both of the following templates are commonly used for the results where a form of preferential voting is used: {{Election box 2pp}}: Two-party-preferred result, used where the election comes down to a choice between the two major parties, typically in Australia the Liberal/National Coalition and Labor.
The Schulze method (/ ˈ ʃ ʊ l t s ə /), 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 method, which means it will elect a majority-preferred candidate if one exists.
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Instant-runoff voting (IRV; US: ranked-choice voting (RCV), AU: preferential voting, UK/NZ: alternative vote) is a single-winner, multi-round elimination rule that uses ranked voting to simulate a series of runoff elections. In each round, the candidate with the fewest first-preferences (among the remaining candidates) is eliminated. This ...
Ranked-choice voting (RCV), preferential voting (PV), or the alternative vote (AV), is a multi-round elimination rule based on first-past-the-post. In academic contexts, the system is generally called instant-runoff voting ( IRV ) to avoid conflating it with other methods of ranked voting in general.
Plurality voting is the most common voting system, and has been in widespread use since the earliest democracies.As plurality voting has exhibited weaknesses from its start, especially as soon as a third party joins the race, some individuals turned to transferable votes (facilitated by contingent ranked ballots) to reduce the incidence of wasted votes and unrepresentative election results.
One or both of the following templates are commonly used for the results where a form of preferential voting is used: {{Election box 2pp}}: Two-party-preferred result, used where the election comes down to a choice between the two major parties, typically in Australia the Liberal/National Coalition and Labor.