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Election systems
Preferential voting or preference voting (PV) may refer to several different types of electoral systems. Many preferential voting systems originated in
Preferential_voting
Type of preferential voting system
Semi-optional preferential voting requires ranking more than one candidate but not necessary to rank all the candidates. Ranked-voting systems typically
Optional_preferential_voting
Voting systems that use ranked ballots
Ranked voting is any voting system that uses voters' rankings of candidates to choose a single winner or multiple winners. More formally, a ranked vote system
Ranked_voting
voting. Preferential block voting can be seen as a multiple-winner version of instant-runoff. Under both block voting and preferential block voting,
Block_preferential_voting
features including compulsory enrolment; compulsory voting; majority-preferential instant-runoff voting in single-member seats to elect the lower house,
Electoral_system_of_Australia
Crisafulli has pledged to reinstate optional preferential voting after Labor reinstated full compulsory preferential voting in 2016, returning the system to the
2028 Queensland state election
2028_Queensland_state_election
Lower house of the Parliament of Australia
be accommodated. Each division elects one member using full-preferential voting. This voting system was put in place after the 1918 Swan by-election, which
Australian House of Representatives
Australian_House_of_Representatives
Pairwise-comparison electoral system
2018-12-22. Hogben, G. (1913). "Preferential Voting in Single-member Constituencies, with Special Reference to the Counting of Votes". Transactions and Proceedings
Condorcet_method
Single-winner ranked-choice electoral system
Instant-runoff voting (IRV; US: ranked-choice voting (RCV), AU: preferential voting, UK/NZ: alternative vote) is a single-winner ranked voting election system
Instant-runoff_voting
Federal legislature of Australia
Representatives, currently consists of 150 members, each elected via full preferential voting from single-member electorates (also known as divisions or seats)
Parliament_of_Australia
Property of electoral systems
Plurality voting Instant-runoff voting Borda count Approval Voting Coombs' rule Bucklin voting (and the closely related median voting) Score Voting With plurality
Condorcet_winner
Preference lists submitted by political parties
A group voting ticket (GVT) is a shortcut for voters in a preferential voting system, where a voter can indicate support for a list of candidates instead
Group_voting_ticket
Coalition of centre-right political parties in Australia
by-election where the conservative vote split. Two months later, the Corangamite by-election held under preferential voting caused the initially leading ALP
Liberal–National_Coalition
the chamber. In 1919, the voting system changed from first-past-the-post to preferential voting. The two-party-preferred vote (2PP) has been commonly used
Politics_of_Australia
Plurality voting system
seldom much less than total votes/total seats. The need for strategic voting is mostly obviated under preferential voting systems, such as STV or IRV
First-past-the-post_voting
Upper house of the Parliament of Australia
first-past-the-post and block voting system, on a state-by-state basis. This was replaced in 1919 by preferential block voting. Block voting tended to produce landslide
Australian_Senate
Method to make collective decisions
Charlie. Preferential voting systems, such as those used in Australia and Ireland, use a ranked vote. In a voting system that uses a scored vote (or range
Voting
Electronic voting by country varies and may include voting machines in polling places, centralized tallying of paper ballots, and internet voting. Many countries
Electronic_voting_by_country
State legislature of Queensland, Australia
Assembly (to a total of 93), the voting system changed from optional preferential voting to full-preferential voting, and unfixed three-year terms were
Parliament_of_Queensland
Electoral system used in some cities and states
Ranked-choice voting (RCV) can refer to one of several ranked voting methods used in some cities and states in the United States. The term is not strictly
Ranked-choice voting in the United States
Ranked-choice_voting_in_the_United_States
Election for the 61st Parliament of Victoria
uses optional preferential voting where voters can either vote for a political party or a group voting ticket 'above the line' or vote for individual
2026_Victorian_state_election
Chamber of Queensland Parliament
Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembly has 93 members, who have used the letters MP after
Legislative Assembly of Queensland
Legislative_Assembly_of_Queensland
Voting system that makes outcomes proportional to vote totals
(cumulative voting) have used PR for many years. Illinois used cumulative voting for decades in its state elections. San Francisco used preferential voting (Bucklin
Proportional_representation
Election of Australia's 49th parliament
will contest the election. Australia has compulsory voting, with preferential instant-runoff voting in single-member seats. The 2025 Australian federal
Next Australian federal election
Next_Australian_federal_election
Methods of voting on motions
to vote by ballot. These motions generally cannot be used to specify alternative forms of voting such as cumulative voting or preferential voting. Those
Voting methods in deliberative assemblies
Voting_methods_in_deliberative_assemblies
Multi-winner electoral system
voter must mark (optional-preferential voting or other). Unlike party-list proportional representation, under STV voters vote for candidates rather than
Single_transferable_vote
chamber. A two-party-preferred vote (2PP) has been calculated since the 1919 change from first-past-the-post to preferential voting and subsequent introduction
List of Australian federal elections
List_of_Australian_federal_elections
Type of cast ballot in ranked voting
voting system rules. Sometimes, what appears as a donkey vote may in fact be a genuine representation of a voter's preferences. Preferential voting for
Donkey_vote
Subnational legislature in Australia
fixed four-year terms in single-member constituencies using preferential voting. Voting is compulsory, and elections take place on the last Saturday
Parliaments of the Australian states and territories
Parliaments_of_the_Australian_states_and_territories
Illegal interference with the process of an election
electoral fraud. Preferential voting systems such as score voting and single transferable vote, and in some cases, instant-runoff voting, can reduce the
Electoral_fraud
voting (IRV) is a ranked voting method used in single-winner elections. IRV is also known outside the US as the alternative vote (AV) or preferential
History and use of instant-runoff voting
History_and_use_of_instant-runoff_voting
Single-winner electoral system
Preliminary version in Voting Matters, 17:9-19, 2003. Douglas R. Woodall, Properties of Preferential Election Rules, Voting Matters, issue 3, pages 8–15
Schulze_method
Single-winner electoral system
Approval voting is a single-winner rated voting system where voters approve of any number of candidates named on a ballot, and the candidate with the most
Approval_voting
Political party in Australia
One Nation called for the abolition of full preferential voting in favour of optional preferential voting at House of Representatives elections. The announcement
One_Nation
Lower house of the Congress of Colombia
total number of its votes. Parties may run a closed list, with the order of candidates pre-determined, or opt for preferential voting (open list), where
Chamber of Representatives of Colombia
Chamber_of_Representatives_of_Colombia
Election to fill a vacant political office
Women Win the Right to Vote". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Green, Antony (2004). "History of Preferential Voting in Australia". Antony Green
By-election
prefer if New Zealand were to change voting system: first past the post, preferential voting, single transferable vote, or supplementary member. The official
2011 New Zealand voting system referendum
2011_New_Zealand_voting_system_referendum
Election for the 45th Parliament of Australia
and the first under a new voting system for the Senate that replaced group voting tickets with optional preferential voting. In the 150-seat House of
2016 Australian federal election
2016_Australian_federal_election
Result of election after distribution of preferences
New South Wales lower house uses optional preferential rather than full preferential voting – with some votes giving limited or no preferences, TPP/TCP
Two-party-preferred_vote
are open, with preferential voting, without mixing, and an electoral threshold of 5% of the votes cast, and after counting of the votes, the distribution
2026 Algerian parliamentary election
2026_Algerian_parliamentary_election
Country in Oceania
attract numerous candidates. Voting takes place through the Limited Preferential Vote system (LPV), a version of the alternative vote. Under this system, voters
Papua_New_Guinea
Country in Oceania
the proportional system which combines preferential voting with proportional representation for each state. Voting and enrolment is compulsory for all enrolled
Australia
compulsory voting. Proxy voting is prohibited, except in cases of certified disability where legally defined assistance is permitted. In-person voting is held
Next Slovenian parliamentary election
Next_Slovenian_parliamentary_election
State legislature in Perth, Australia
Members are elected using the preferential voting system. As with all other Australian states and territories, voting is compulsory for all Australian
Western Australian Legislative Assembly
Western_Australian_Legislative_Assembly
Academic journal
Voting matters was a peer-reviewed academic journal whose purpose is "To advance the understanding of preferential voting systems". Originally published
Voting_matters
Upper house of the Colombian Congress
opt for preferential voting (open list), where the position of candidates on the list is reordered based on the individual preference votes of the voters
Senate_of_Colombia
Australian suffrage law
purpose of which was to replace first-past-the-post voting with instant-runoff voting ("preferential voting") for the House of Representatives and the Senate
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
Commonwealth_Electoral_Act_1918
single-member electorates and uses a preferential voting system such as a Condorcet method or instant-runoff voting. The pendulum works by lining up the
Post-election pendulum for the 2025 Australian federal election
Post-election_pendulum_for_the_2025_Australian_federal_election
mandatory complete ballots (preferencing all candidates/full preferential voting), and compulsory voting has resulted - since they were introduced in 1983. This
Issues affecting the single transferable vote
Issues_affecting_the_single_transferable_vote
the option to cast a preferential vote. The seats won by a list are first allocated to the candidates who, in preferential votes, have received at least
Next_Dutch_general_election
State legislature of Victoria, Australia
has compulsory voting and uses full preferential voting in single-member seats for the Legislative Assembly, and single transferable vote in multi-member
Parliament_of_Victoria
Method by which voters make a choice between options
plurality block voting may elect members of just one party so may be considered winner-take-all. In party block voting, voters can only vote for the list
Electoral_system
2011 referendum in the UK on reforming the voting system
"optional preferential voting", in that voters would not be obliged to rank every candidate in order of preference in order to cast a valid vote. Schedule
2011 United Kingdom Alternative Vote referendum
2011_United_Kingdom_Alternative_Vote_referendum
while 39% supported STAN. However, 58% of STAN supporters used preferential voting, compared to only 29% of Pirate Party supporters, resulting in a
2021 Czech parliamentary election
2021_Czech_parliamentary_election
Unicameral legislature of the Northern Territory, Australia
four-year terms. The voting method for the Assembly is the full-preferential voting system, having previously been optional preferential voting. Elections are
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Northern_Territory_Legislative_Assembly
system of preferential voting (also called alternative voting or instant-runoff voting). The Senate has 76 senators, elected through a preferential system
Elections_in_Australia
14th quinquennial presidential election in the Maldives
supporters to propose preferential voting. Opposition parties allege it as a plot to meddle with the election boxes and to rig the votes. In November 2024
2028 Maldivian presidential election
2028_Maldivian_presidential_election
Political issue in New Zealand
fill some seats; and a larger proportion of seats elected by FPP. "Preferential Voting" (PV); used in Australia and Fiji elections; similar to FPP but with
Electoral reform in New Zealand
Electoral_reform_in_New_Zealand
Public votes on proposed changes to the flag of New Zealand
Invalid votes include voting papers that were unreadable or cancelled. The added work of calculating results for individual electorates under preferential voting
2015–2016 New Zealand flag referendums
2015–2016_New_Zealand_flag_referendums
Australian politician
February 2016 changed the voting method of single-member electorates from full-preferential voting to optional preferential voting. The 2016 election was
Adam_Giles
electoral districts. The method of election is optional preferential voting, (also known as IRV). The voting system is the same as for the federal House of Representatives
Electoral systems of the Australian states and territories
Electoral_systems_of_the_Australian_states_and_territories
Northern Territory political party
voting method of single-member electorates from full-preferential voting to optional preferential voting ahead of the 2016 territory election held on 27 August
Country_Liberal_Party
national vote share and its share of parliamentary seats. In addition to voting for a political party, voters may cast three preferential votes for specific
2024 Austrian legislative election
2024_Austrian_legislative_election
Lower house of the Parliament of Victoria, Australia
preferential voting before the 1917 state election. This enabled the factions in the party to field competing candidates without splitting the vote by
Victorian Legislative Assembly
Victorian_Legislative_Assembly
larger in size than was the case before the introduction of preferential voting. Voting by placing an "x" in the circle provided next to party name on
2019 Austrian legislative election
2019_Austrian_legislative_election
Legislative body of the Australian state of Western Australia
single-member constituencies, using preferential voting. As with all other Australian states and territories, enrolment to vote and voting for both Houses is compulsory
Parliament of Western Australia
Parliament_of_Western_Australia
Australian local elections
(resulting in eight total councillors). No form of preferential voting is in place, with plurality block voting − also referred to as first-past-the-post by
2028 Queensland local elections
2028_Queensland_local_elections
Australian state election
December 2014. Voting is compulsory in Victoria. Elections for the Legislative Assembly use instant-runoff voting (called preferential voting in Australia)
2014_Victorian_state_election
Unicameral legislature of Papua New Guinea
an open member of the province. From 1964 until 1977 an Optional Preferential Voting System was used.[citation needed] The first past the post system
National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
National_Parliament_of_Papua_New_Guinea
in later in the week. Queensland has compulsory voting and uses full-preference preferential voting for single-member electorates. The election is conducted
2024 Queensland state election
2024_Queensland_state_election
Legislature of the state of South Australia
2017 this was changed to a form of optional preferential voting − instructions for above the line votes are to mark '1' and then further preferences
Parliament_of_South_Australia
effectiveness and accountability. While optional preferential voting had been used since 1964, the voting system was changed to first past the post, as an
History_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Type of multi-winner plurality/majority electoral system
secures every available seat. Block voting, or plurality block voting, is often compared with preferential block voting as both systems tend to produce landslide
Block_voting
Party-list addition system in elections
akin to a prespecified ranking in a preferential voting system like alternative vote or single transferable vote, as is used with the above-the-line system
Apparentment
Voting system
on to a second election (a second round of voting). The two-round system is in the family of plurality voting systems that also includes single-round plurality
Two-round_system
Handed-out leaflets in Australian elections with voting instructions
Australian lower house uses a preferential voting system. Voters must rank every candidate on the ballot in order for their vote to count. There are often
How-to-vote_card
{\displaystyle {\dfrac {1}{1+1}}} ) of the vote to win a seat under preferential voting, whereas for first past the post voting a candidate can theoretically win
Section 13 of the Constitution of Australia
Section_13_of_the_Constitution_of_Australia
Topics referred to by the same term
used by police in the United Kingdom Instant-runoff voting, a type of ranked preferential voting counting method used in single-seat elections with more
IRV
leadership and not subject to preferential voting. Two-thirds (2/3) of the list is open, allowing voters to cast preferential votes for individual candidates
Elections_in_Albania
Political party in Australia
introducing optional preferential voting for elections in the House of Representatives (replacing compulsory preferential voting). "The Federal Party
The Federal Party of Australia
The_Federal_Party_of_Australia
Political party in Sri Lanka
sets new Sri Lanka Voting record". Newswire. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024. "List of candidates and preferential votes in Sri Lanka 2024
National_People's_Power
the vote of the population. Voters have the possibility of casting a preferential vote for one of the candidates on the list for which they are voting. If
Next Estonian parliamentary election
Next_Estonian_parliamentary_election
Votes that do not impact an election
Commission tells voters that "there is no such thing as a wasted vote" due to preferential voting preventing candidates from finishing in third place or lower
Wasted_vote
Australian federal by-election
conservative vote split between the Country Party and the Nationalist Party, which directly prompted the introduction of preferential voting in Australia
1918_Swan_by-election
National subdivisions and second level of government of Australia.
all others elect members from single member constituencies, using preferential voting. The upper house is called the "legislative council" and is generally
States and territories of Australia
States_and_territories_of_Australia
Local government area in Victoria, Australia
+0.67 0 Victorian Socialists 785 0.96 +0.96 0 Formal votes 81,930 97.15 +2.31 Informal votes 2,407 2.85 –2.31 Total 84,337 100.00 9 Registered voters
City_of_Glen_Eira
Haley; Katherine Wheen (eds.). Election 2007: The Shift to Limited Preferential Voting in Papua New Guinea. State, Society and Governance in Melanesia.
Politics_of_Papua_New_Guinea
introduced preferential voting for both houses of parliament – instant-runoff voting for the House of Representatives and preferential block voting for the
1919 Australian federal election
1919_Australian_federal_election
Non-proportional electoral system
non-transferable vote, and block plurality voting, is a type of block voting method for multi-winner elections. Each voter may cast as many votes as the number
Plurality_block_voting
British politician (born 1970)
Byline Times. Wright, Mike. "The difference between proportional and preferential voting systems – and why it matters". Electoral Reform Society. Retrieved
Andy_Burnham
Invalid ballot that is not counted
1996). "ADVOCACY OF OPTIONAL PREFERENTIAL VOTING". Retrieved 18 December 2015. "Activists in Hong Kong plan not to vote or to cast blank ballots in upcoming
Spoilt_vote
Now informal voting method in Australia
While voting was voluntary at the time, a valid vote was required to express a preference for every candidate, described as full preferential voting, and
Langer_vote
Australian federal electoral division
winning 36% of the primary vote but losing to the Liberals (who got 21%) under Australia's system of preferential voting. Hanson's brief tenure represents
Division_of_Oxley
Election for the 47th Parliament of Australia
preferential voting work in Australia?". ABC News. Retrieved 29 April 2022. Rushforth, Charles (29 April 2022). "Confused About Preferences In Voting
2022 Australian federal election
2022_Australian_federal_election
Change in voter support from one election to another
As Australia uses the preferential voting system, swing can be expressed in terms of the primary vote (first preference vote), or in terms of the two-party-preferred
Swing_(politics)
Head of the Brisbane City Council
concurrently with that of the City Council, and is elected by optional preferential voting. As Brisbane is by far the largest local government area in Australia
Lord_Mayor_of_Brisbane
Annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
the same time, the voting system was switched from first-past-the-post to instant runoff voting (also known as preferential voting). In 2011, the Academy
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
Form of political manipulation
(diluting the voting power of the opposing party's supporters across many districts) or "packing" (concentrating the opposing party's voting power in one
Gerrymandering
Annual awards for cinematic achievements
from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016. "Preferential Voting Extended to Best Picture on Final Ballot for 2009 Oscars". Academy
Academy_Awards
Red Peak was eliminated in the third round of preferential voting, receiving 8.77% of first-preference votes. On 11 December 2015, preliminary results were
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a deacon, or perhaps more probably for his servant. In Middle English two forms coalesced: deakne, from Old English, and diacne, from Old French. Both are ultimately from Late Latin diaconus, from Greek diakonos ‘servant’.Irish : when not of English origin; it was taken to Ireland in the 17th century, it may be an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Deocáin ‘descendant of Deocán’, a personal name of uncertain derivation and meaning.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Same as Manav, Gold
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Welsh
Happiness; Blessed; Fortunate; Fair; White Wave; Luck
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Apsara fairy
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American
Dwells by the torrent.
Girl/Female
American, Christian, French, Greek, Indian, Swedish, Tamil
Bringer of Victory
Girl/Female
Hungarian
Gypsy.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God of Preserver
Girl/Female
English American Greek
Derived from the precious stone Beryl, a gemstone of varying colors; often yellow-green. Famous...
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Moon; Sun
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a.
Controlled by, proceeding from, a sense of duty; respectful; deferential; as, dutiful affection.
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Of the nature of a precedent; having force as an example for imitation; as, precedential transactions.
a.
Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly.
a.
Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal.
a.
Proceeding from, or expressing, reverence; having a reverent quality; reverent; as, reverential fear or awe.
a.
Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God; religious.
n.
Respect or reverential regard; deference; especially, respect paid by external action; obeisance.
n.
Reverence directed to the Supreme Being; reverential worship; devout affection.
n.
To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of.
a.
Expressing deference; accustomed to defer.
v. t.
To make grave, serious, and reverential.
a.
Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
a.
Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence, or with fear and admiration; fitted to inspire reverential fear; profoundly impressive.
a.
Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself; as, notes for referential use.
n.
Reverential or respectful fear; awe.
adv.
In a reverential manner.
a.
Awful, or reverential, in an excessive degree.
n.
A reverential salutation.
n.
A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person.
a.
Giving, indicating, or having a preference or precedence; as, a preferential claim; preferential shares.