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'''Approval Scored Voting''' (ApSV) is aan votingelectoral system developed in 2020promoted by Maine native [[User:Acadia|Acadia Smith]]
 
== Method ==
theThe system is a combination of scored ballots, approval voting, and instant run off voting. It has both single winner assignment and multi seat assignment which can be found in the following description:
 
"* Voters score the candidates on a preset scale (I'd suggest 0-10 with 0 meaning they refuse to give that candidate a vote, 1 meaning horrible, and 10 meaning absolutely amazing) any candidate not scored or that received a 0 score is crossed off a voters ballot to signify the fact they will not receive a vote from said voter.
the system is a combination of scored ballots, approval voting, and instant run off voting.
 
* The candidates that received the highest score from a voter then receive 1 vote each.
 
* These votes are then tallied up and the candidate with the least amount of votes is eliminated.
the system has both single winner assignment and multi seat assignment which can be found in the following description:
 
* The only time candidates may receive new votes is if a voter's highest scored candidates on a voters ballot are all eliminated and the next best scored candidates then all receive a vote.
"Voters score the candidates on a preset scale (I'd suggest 0-10 with 0 meaning they refuse to give that candidate a vote, 1 meaning horrible, and 10 meaning absolutely amazing) any candidate not scored or that received a 0 score is crossed off a voters ballot to signify the fact they will not receive a vote from said voter.
 
* This process is repeated until 2 candidates are left, the candidate with the most votes wins.
The candidates that received the highest score from a voter then receive 1 vote each.
 
These votes are then tallied up and the candidate with the least amount of votes is eliminated.
 
The only time candidates may receive new votes is if a voter's highest scored candidates on a voters ballot are all eliminated and the next best scored candidates then all receive a vote.
 
This process is repeated until 2 candidates are left, the candidate with the most votes wins.
 
== Usage ==
In the case of picking multiple seats you calculate the initial votes as if you were picking a candidate to fill one seat
 
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the system was developed to create a mix between cardinal and ranked systems while using a ballot system that Acadia Smith commonly deemed better at projecting a voters preferences.
 
== History ==
ApSV was developed in 2020 by Maine native [[User:Acadia|Acadia Smith]].
 
=== Discussions ===
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