instant-runoff voting
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Instant-runoff voting is a ranked-choice electoral system in which voters order candidates by preference and votes are redistributed from the lowest-ranked candidates until one achieves a majority.
All labels observed (1)
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| instant-runoff voting canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14886163 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: instant-runoff voting Context triple: [Politics of Australia, electoralSystemLowerHouse, instant-runoff voting]
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A.
Single Transferable Vote
Single Transferable Vote is a proportional representation electoral system in which voters rank candidates by preference and seats are allocated by transferring votes according to these rankings.
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B.
Borda count
The Borda count is a ranked voting method in which voters order candidates and points are assigned based on position in each ranking, with the candidate having the highest total score winning.
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C.
Condorcet criterion
The Condorcet criterion is a voting system standard requiring that if a candidate would win every head-to-head contest against each other candidate, that candidate must be the overall election winner.
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D.
Kemeny–Young method
The Kemeny–Young method is a voting system that ranks candidates by finding the ordering that best reflects voters’ pairwise preferences, minimizing overall disagreement.
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E.
Sainte-Laguë method
The Sainte-Laguë method is a highest-averages system of party-list proportional representation that allocates seats more evenly between large and small parties than the d’Hondt method.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: instant-runoff voting Target entity description: Instant-runoff voting is a ranked-choice electoral system in which voters order candidates by preference and votes are redistributed from the lowest-ranked candidates until one achieves a majority.
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A.
Single Transferable Vote
Single Transferable Vote is a proportional representation electoral system in which voters rank candidates by preference and seats are allocated by transferring votes according to these rankings.
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B.
Borda count
The Borda count is a ranked voting method in which voters order candidates and points are assigned based on position in each ranking, with the candidate having the highest total score winning.
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C.
Condorcet criterion
The Condorcet criterion is a voting system standard requiring that if a candidate would win every head-to-head contest against each other candidate, that candidate must be the overall election winner.
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D.
Kemeny–Young method
The Kemeny–Young method is a voting system that ranks candidates by finding the ordering that best reflects voters’ pairwise preferences, minimizing overall disagreement.
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E.
Sainte-Laguë method
The Sainte-Laguë method is a highest-averages system of party-list proportional representation that allocates seats more evenly between large and small parties than the d’Hondt method.
- F. None of above. chosen
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