2012 Occupy Wall Street polls: Difference between revisions

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In 2012, the Politics and Electoral Reform Working Group of [[W:Occupy Wall Street|Occupy Wall Street]] conducted experimental surveys in New York City to investigate how voters behave under four different voting methods: [[First Past the Post electoral system|Plurality voting]], [[Approval voting]], [[Score voting]] (0-5), and [[Instant-runoff voting|Instant-Runoff Voting]] (with top-3 ballots).<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|title=Podcast 2013-05-27: Follow-up with Occupy Wall Street's TJ Frawls|url=https://electology.org/podcasts/2013-05-27_tj_frawls|work=The Center for Election Science|date=2015-05-25|access-date=2018-09-23|language=en}}</ref> The polls were taken using custom software on iPads.
 
== Preliminary pilot study ==
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== Exit poll ==
On Election Day, November 6, 2012, they polled over 300507 voters using custom software on iPads in Manhattan's left-leaning 69th Assembly District.
 
In this poll, every voter participated in all 4 voting systems.<ref name=":2" />