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{{definition|Adding one or more ballots that vote X over Y should never change the winner from X to Y.}}
 
For multi-winner methods and methods that involve an element of chance, the definition is:<ref name="Woodall-Monotonicity">D{{cite Rjournal| title = Monotonicity and single-seat election rules| last = Woodall,| [first = Douglas R.| journal = Voting matters| volume = 6| pages = 9–14| year = 1996|url=http://www.votingmatters.org.uk/ISSUE6/P4.HTM "Monotonicity and Single-Seat Election Rules"], ''[[Voting matters]]'', Issue 6, 1996}}</ref>
 
{{definition|The addition of a further ballot should not, for any positive whole number k, reduce the probability that at least one candidate is elected out of the first k candidates listed on that ballot.}}
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