Sentences with phrase «post voting method»

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A number of methods of tactical or strategic voting exist that can be used in STV elections, but much less so than with First Past the Post.

In case you're not familiar with the terms, «First Past The Post» is the method of voting used in the US, where we cast a single ballot and whoever gets the most votes wins (basically).

It is the latest of a series of inroads on the first past the post voting system; already in elections for the Scottish parliament, the Welsh and Northern Irish assemblies and soon the election of a new London authority, proportional representation has become the chosen method of voting.

The Rosatellum used an additional member system, which act as a mixed system, with 36 % of seats allocated using a first past the post electoral system and 64 % using a proportional method, with one round of voting.

Some representatives are elected via the traditional first past the post method but voters get to cast a second vote for «top - up» seats, allocated in proportion to the number of votes.

The referendum concerned whether to replace the present «first - past - the - post» system with the «alternative vote» (AV) method.

A number of electoral systems use single - member districts, including plurality voting (first past the post), two - round systems, instant - runoff voting (IRV), approval voting, range voting, Borda count, and Condorcet methods (such as the Minimax Condorcet, Schulze method, and Ranked Pairs).

Ministers are thought to have discussed an «alternative vote» system to replace the current first - past - the - post method.

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As a part of supporting Paul Martin's minority government, the NDP will probably want the Liberals to have a look at a new voting method, proportional representation, rather than the current first past the post method.