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Prior to FairVote's work, the single-winner version of [[single transferable vote]] was primarily used outside of the United States (e.g. in Australia), and was known in Australia as "preferential voting". |
Prior to FairVote's work, the single-winner version of [[single transferable vote]] was primarily used outside of the United States (e.g. in Australia), and was known in Australia as "preferential voting". |
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In 1993, FairVote's first annual report referred to the system as " |
In 1993, FairVote's first annual report referred to the system as "preference voting"<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19990507180316/http://www.fairvote.org/cvd_reports/1993/introduction.html |
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</ref>, which included the following caveat: |
</ref>, which included the following caveat: |
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