instant-runoff voting (Q1491219)

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voting method for single-seat elections, where voters rank the candidates in order of preference; ballots are initially counted for each voter’s top choice, losers are eliminated one-by-one, with losers' ballots redistributed till 1 candidate remains
  • alternative vote
  • transferable vote
  • preferential voting
  • IRV
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instant-runoff voting
voting method for single-seat elections, where voters rank the candidates in order of preference; ballots are initially counted for each voter’s top choice, losers are eliminated one-by-one, with losers' ballots redistributed till 1 candidate remains
  • alternative vote
  • transferable vote
  • preferential voting
  • IRV

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IRV (English)
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Instant-runoff voting
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