单词 | preference voting |
释义 | > as lemmaspreference voting preference voting n. a form of voting in which a voter puts candidates in order of preference; esp. the alternative vote system (see alternative vote n. at alternative adj. and n. Compounds). ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > right to vote at elections > [noun] > systems of voting scrutin de liste1851 cumulative vote1853 Australian ballot1888 preference1900 alternative vote1908 list system1908 preference voting1908 scrutin d'arrondissement1921 list voting1954 AV1965 1908 Westm. Gaz. 20 Aug. 2/1 The local Labour Party is inclined to boycott preference voting and advocate its members to plump. 1998 Mother Jones Apr. 63/2 For single-candidate offices, a system known as preference voting (also called the ‘instant runoff’) could thwart Wonderland democracy. < as lemmas |
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