Limited Preferential Voting

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Voting system
gptkbp:adoptedBy 2001
gptkbp:feature Voters rank up to three candidates in order of preference
If no candidate has majority, lowest-ranked candidates are eliminated and votes redistributed
gptkbp:goal Increase legitimacy of elected representatives
Reduce electoral violence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Limited Preferential Voting
gptkbp:numberOfPreferencesAllowed 3
gptkbp:replacedBy First-past-the-post
gptkbp:type Preferential voting
gptkbp:usedFor Local-level government elections in Papua New Guinea
National elections in Papua New Guinea
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Electoral_Systems
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5