Single Transferable Vote (STV)

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf electoral system
gptkbp:aimsTo achieve proportionality
gptkbp:allows voter ranking of candidates
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:STV
Hare system
gptkbp:category preferential voting system
gptkbp:commonQuota gptkb:Droop_quota
gptkb:Hare_quota
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Single Transferable Vote (STV)
gptkbp:independentlyDevelopedBy gptkb:Thomas_Hare
gptkbp:introducedIn 1855
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Carl_Andræ
gptkbp:method ranked voting
gptkbp:reduces wasted votes
tactical voting
gptkbp:relatedTo proportional representation
instant-runoff voting
gptkbp:usedFor local elections
proportional representation
parliamentary elections
multi-member constituencies
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
student elections
trade union elections
gptkbp:uses quota system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2011_New_Zealand_voting_system_referendum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7