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'''electowiki''' is a website focused on [[electoral reform]] and describing alternative [[electoral system]]s. It uses [[MediaWiki]] (just like [[Wikipedia]]).
[[File:Electowiki-rectangle.svg|thumb|200px|right|the electowiki logo since 2018]]
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== About ==
:''main: [[About]]''
Different [[Electoral system|electoral systems]] have different effects on the quality
=== Movements ===
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* [[Single-member district|Single-winner systems]], such as:
** [[Approval voting]] –
** [[Condorcet method|Condorcet methods]] – systems
** [[Instant-runoff voting|Instant runoff voting]]
** [[Score voting]]
** [[STAR voting]] – a
* [[Multi-member system]]s, which offer differing degrees of [[proportional representation]] while selecting multiple candidates.
There is a
* [[:Category:Voting system criteria|'''Criteria''']] –
* '''[[Strategy
* [[Social utility efficiency|'''Welfare''']] – how well do different systems promote the public good?
To the best of our ability, the '''[[electowiki]]''' community collects the collective wisdom of scholars and enthusiasts
=== Categories ===
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This site gives you a guide to what these things are, on pages in the following categorized as follows:
This wiki focuses on '''[[
Other categories:
*[[:Category:Advocacy|'''Advocacy''']] is for descriptions about real-world reform: organizations, legislation, lobbying, and arguments for choosing one reform over another.
*[[:Category:Elections|'''Elections''']]
*[[:Category:Forms of government|'''Forms of government''']]
*[[:Category:Voting mechanics|'''Voting mechanics''']]
*[[:Category:Voting theory|'''Voting theory''']]
=== Regions ===
Below are the [[:Category:Regions|region categories on electowiki]]
* '''[[:Category:Oceania|Oceania]]'''
* '''[[:Category:Asia|Asia]]'''
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Not all pages on Electowiki are neatly categorized. It is still possible to find them in one of these places:
*'''[https://electowiki.org/wiki/Special:AllPages?from=&to=&namespace=0&hideredirects=1 Special:AllPages]''' –
*'''[[:Category:Contents|Category:Contents]]''' –
Of course, there's always [[Special:Search]] as well.
===About the project ===
'''electowiki''' is
electowiki is a [[wiki]], which means anybody can get involved, building free content. We offer a license for anybody to copy and modify the work hosted here. To learn more about us or how to edit, see the [[Project:Community Portal|Community Portal]] and [[Project:FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]].
Some facts about ''electowiki'':
*The electoral systems wiki project began in January 2005 on Wikipedia.
*electowiki was created to host to include more detailed information about less-notable methods and articles that are still under development.
*electowiki currently has {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles in the main collection, as well as many other policy pages, talk pages, and user pages.
*electowiki.org (hosted by [[meta:Miraheze|Miraheze]]) was started in 2018, with content copied over from the old [[Electorama wiki]] site in late 2018
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▲*Since wiki.electorama.com is more-or-less decommissioned, this wiki ([[electowiki]]) has more-or-less superseded the old [[Electorama wiki]].
To learn more about the history of this website, visit [[electowiki:About]]. To learn
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