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The '''Negative Vote Coalition''' is a global advocacy group an advocacy group promoting [[negative vote]].
The '''Negative Vote Coalition''' is a global advocacy group promoting the fundamental human right for voters to be able to cast a [[negative vote|negative vote against one’s least-preferred candidate(s). Introducing the negative vote option into any voting system brings any ballot into “balance.”]] Balanced ballots are designed not only to enable voters to express disapproval for ideas or candidates but also to reduce incentives for hyper-partisanship, quell negative propaganda, and reduce the influence of money in politics. See https://www.negative.vote/ for more about this organization.▼
== Negative vote ==
:''main article: [[negative vote]]''
The "negative vote" is sometimes called "bipolar voting"<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Ferguson|first=Daniel|last2=Lowi|first2=Theodore|date=2001|title=Reforming American Electoral Politics: Let's Take “No” for an Answer|url=http://www.journals.cambridge.org/abstract_S1049096501000506|journal=Political Science & Politics|language=en|volume=34|issue=02|pages=277–280|doi=10.1017/S1049096501000506|issn=1049-0965|via=}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Brams|first=Steven J.|date=2003|title=“Bipolar Voting” Not a New Idea|url=http://www.journals.cambridge.org/abstract_S1049096503001586|journal=Political Science and Politics|language=en|volume=36|issue=01|pages=|doi=10.1017/S1049096503001586|issn=1049-0965|via=}}</ref> or "balanced plurality voting" ("BPV")<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.opednews.com/articles/Yet-Another-Balanced-Votin-by-Paul-Cohen-Balanced-Voting_Election_Polls_Voting-Machine-Election-Fraud-2018-2020-180323-296.html|title=Yet Another Balanced Voting Method|last=Cohen|first=Paul|date=2018-03-23|website=OpEdNews|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-04-20|quote=BPV was the very first example of Balanced Voting (but since then, renamed) to be described in this series of articles.}}</ref> is a modification of [[FPTP]], in which voters can choose to either support a single candidate, or vote against a single candidate. The negative votes are subtracted from positive votes for each candidate, and the candidate with the highest total is the winner.
== About ==
▲The
== Website ==
The Negative Vote Coalition's website can be found at the following location:
* '''Website''': https://www.negative.vote/
== References ==
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