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# Count the number of 1st choices for each candidate.
# If any candidate has as many or more votes than the quota, elect them, and spend as much of a quota as possible of their votes. Distribute any surpluses (votes over the quota) that the just-elected candidates had to their voters' next preferences. Repeat until no more candidates can be elected. If there are as many
If only one seat is unfilled, go to step 3. Otherwise, go to step 4.
'''3. "Un-eliminate" all previously eliminated candidates*, and run any single-winner method, treating ballots with partial weight as partial ballots i.e. a ballot A>B>C with 60% weight remaining in the STV count is treated as 0.6 A>B>C ballots for the single-winner method's count. Elect the winner of the single-winner method.'''
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