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Instant-runoff and voting
Instant-runoff voting ( IRV ), like the exhaustive ballot, involves multiple reiterative counts in which the candidate with fewest votes is eliminated each time.
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Instant-runoff voting with " No award " as one of the choices is the method used.
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The 47-member South Australian House of Assembly is elected under the preferential Instant-runoff voting ( IRV ) system.
If no candidate receives such a majority, the candidate with the fewest number of first preference votes is eliminated, with each of his votes being redistributed according to the second preference marked on the ballot ( see Instant-runoff voting ).
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As in the Alternative Vote Instant-runoff voting system, candidates are ranked numerically in order of preference.
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Instant-runoff voting ( IRV ) is a method ( like Borda count ) which requires each voter to rank the candidates.
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Instant-runoff voting was introduced for the House of Representatives in 1918, the Single Transferable Vote was introduced for the Senate in 1949, and the qualifying age for voting was lowered to 18 in 1973.
To head off a repeat of this result, the HRP spearheaded a petition campaign to place the Instant-runoff voting ( IRV ) system on the city ballot in spring of 1974.

voting and addresses
Probably no English minister ever received in so short a time so many proofs of the confidence and admiration of the public, the capital and all the chief towns voting him addresses and the freedom of their corporations ( e. g., London presented him with the first ever honorary Freedom of the City awarded in history ).
The Japanese troops stationed on the island register their residential addresses in Ayase, Kanagawa or Sayama, Saitama for voting, tax, and social security purposes.
* FAQ on votepair. org that addresses instant-runoff voting and voting reform, which would make vote pairing moot

voting and same
This section shall not apply to corporations purchasing such stock solely for investment and not using the same by voting or otherwise to bring about, or in attempting to bring about, the substantial lessening of competition.
While citizens voting in the assembly were the people and so were free of review or punishment, those same citizens when holding an office served the people and could be punished very severely.
Although these letters are not formally published in the Doctrine and Covenants, they are still deemed to be inspired, and are dealt with in the same manner that revelations are ( that is, they must be deliberated and approved by the voting members of a World Conference ).
He expressed himself plainly on the questions of slavery and the bank at the same time voting, perhaps with a touch of bravado, for a bill offered in 1836 to subject abolition literature in the mails to the laws of the several states.
Variants of Instant Runoff voting can be designed to reflect the same rules as a two-round voting system.
Because of these similarities the contingent vote tends to elect the same winner as the two round system, and often produces different results to instant-runoff voting.
The same problem exists in Approval voting, where one has to make assumptions as to how the voters will place their approval cutoffs.
Runoff voting is vulnerable to strategic nomination for the same reasons that it is open to the voting tactic of " compromising ".
In runoff voting, the counting of votes in each round is simple and occurs in the same way as under the plurality system.
For example, the politics of Australia are largely two-party ( if the Liberal Party and National Party are considered the same party at a national level due to their long-standing alliance ) for the Australian House of Representatives, which is elected by Instant Runoff Voting, ( known within Australia as preferential voting ).
When nobody has a majority, the House of Representatives, voting by states and with the same quorum requirements as under the original procedure, chooses a President.
Du Bois wanted blacks to have the same " classical " liberal arts education as whites did, along with voting rights and civic equality.
This work described several now famous results, including Condorcet's jury theorem, which states that if each member of a voting group is more likely than not to make a correct decision, the probability that the highest vote of the group is the correct decision increases as the number of members of the group increases, and Condorcet's paradox, which shows that majority preferences become intransitive with three or more options – it is possible for a certain electorate to express a preference for A over B, a preference for B over C, and a preference for C over A, all from the same set of ballots.
* Avionics using redundant systems to perform the same computation with voting logic to determine the " safe " result.
In this respect it is the same as an election held under non-Condorcet methods such as instant runoff voting or the single transferable vote.
Most deputies of SPD and FDP did not take part in the voting, as not voting had the same effect as voting for Brandt.
During the same decade, the probabilistic voting theory started to replace the median voter theory, since it clearly showed how it was able to find Nash Equilibria also in multidimensional space.
After both chambers had made some amendments the House of Peers approved the document on 6 October ; it was adopted in the same form by the House of Representatives the following day, with only five members voting against, and finally became law when it received the Emperor's assent on 3 November.
In 104 BC the lex Domitia prescribed that the election of all pontiffs would henceforward be voted by the comitia tributa ( an assembly of the people divided into voting districts ); by the same law, only 17 of the 35 tribes ( chosen by lot ) of the city could vote.
Advocates of the current system argue that these electors could then choose a suitable replacement ( who would most likely come from the same party of the candidate who won the election ) more competently than could the general voting public.
A county constituency of the same name was established by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, electing one MP by the first past the post voting system.

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