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There are activism movements for the following: |
There are activism movements for the following: |
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* [[Single-member district|Single-winner systems]], such as: |
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* [[Proportional representation]] systems, and methods which use similar [[Ranked voting systems|ranking systems]], such as "[[Instant-runoff voting]]" (frequently promoted as "Ranked Choice Voting") |
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* [[Approval voting]] - A simple "choose-many" variation of "choose-one" systems |
** [[Approval voting]] - A simple "choose-many" variation of "choose-one" systems |
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** [[Instant-runoff voting]] (or "IRV"), one of many [[Ranked voting systems|ranking systems]] which is frequently promoted as "[[Ranked Choice Voting]]" (or "RCV") |
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* [[Multi-member system]]s, which offer differing degrees of [[proportional representation]] while selecting multiple candidates. |
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There is a vast literature on the [[:Category:Voting theory|theory]] behind these systems, and this raises questions: |
There is a vast literature on the [[:Category:Voting theory|theory]] behind these systems, and this raises questions: |
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To the best of our ability, the '''[[electowiki]]''' community collects the collective wisdom of scholars and enthusiasts, and works together to create a comprehensive reference for all to use. |
To the best of our ability, the '''[[electowiki]]''' community collects the collective wisdom of scholars and enthusiasts, and works together to create a comprehensive reference for all to use. |
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=== Categories === |
=== Categories === |
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*[[:Category:Voting mechanics|'''Voting mechanics''']] deals with real-world implementation details, such as paper ballots and electronic voting machines. |
*[[:Category:Voting mechanics|'''Voting mechanics''']] deals with real-world implementation details, such as paper ballots and electronic voting machines. |
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*[[:Category:Voting theory|'''Voting theory''']] deals with the properties of voting methods and the criteria they can meet, scenarios in which they fail, etc. |
*[[:Category:Voting theory|'''Voting theory''']] deals with the properties of voting methods and the criteria they can meet, scenarios in which they fail, etc. |
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===Other pages === |
===Other pages === |
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Of course, there's always [[Special:Search]] as well. |
Of course, there's always [[Special:Search]] as well. |
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===About the project === |
===About the project === |