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Line 5: == About == :''main: [[About]]'' Different [[Electoral system\|electoral systems]] have different effects on the quality and timbre of democratic elections. There ~~are~~have ~~movements~~been ~~are~~many ~~forming~~activists ~~around~~working ~~electoral~~to ~~reform~~replace the broken "choose-one" system used in many jurisdictions (where "choose-one" is often referred to as "[[first-past-the-post]]"). For example, there are movements for * [[Proportional representation]] systems, and methods which use similar [[Ranked voting systems\|ranking systems]], such as "[[Instant-runoff voting]]" (frequently promoted as "Ranked Choice Voting") * [[Proportional representation]] * [[Approval voting]] - A simple "choose-many" variation of "choose-one" systems * [[Score voting]] and [[cardinal voting systems]] * [[STAR voting]] - a variation on score voting which treats each voter's preferences as a ranking in the final elimination round of the election * [[Instant-runoff voting]] * [[Condorcet method\|Condorcet methods]] - systems which ensure that the "pairwise winner" of voters' aggregate preference rankings wins the election There is a vast literature on the [[:Category:Voting theory\|theory]] behind these systems, and this raises questions: