gptkbp:instanceOf
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Voting system
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gptkbp:advantage
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Can be complex to count
Encourages majority support
May confuse voters
Reduces vote splitting
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Instant-runoff_voting
Ranked-choice voting
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:politics
gptkb:Political_science
Electoral systems
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gptkbp:feature
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If no candidate has majority, lowest is eliminated and votes redistributed
Process repeats until a candidate has majority
Voters rank candidates in order of preference
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gptkbp:governingBody
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gptkb:Australian_Electoral_Commission
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Preferential Voting (PV)
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gptkbp:introducedIn
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19th century
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Single_transferable_vote
gptkb:Borda_count
Plurality voting
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gptkbp:usedFor
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gptkb:Australian_House_of_Representatives_elections
Multi-winner elections
Single-winner elections
Local elections in New Zealand
Presidential elections in Ireland
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:India
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Malta
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:2011_New_Zealand_voting_system_referendum
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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