英语词汇“alternative vote”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

alternative vote

noun

An electoral system whereby voters rank candidates in order of preference. In the event that one candidate fails to achieve a sufficient majority, the candidate with the fewest number of first-preference rankings is eliminated and these votes redistributed, the process being repeated until one candidate achieves the required majority: support for the alternative vote is now very strong [as modifier]: the alternative vote system...

Ministers will this week confirm plans to hold a referendum next year on adopting the alternative vote system for electing MPs.
Unfortunately the voting system they favour the alternative vote (AV) has serious weaknesses.
The proposals for electoral reform by the 1998 Jenkins commission combine the Australian system of the alternative vote with a small top-up to ensure greater proportionality.

单词	alternative vote
释义	alternative vote noun An electoral system whereby voters rank candidates in order of preference. In the event that one candidate fails to achieve a sufficient majority, the candidate with the fewest number of first-preference rankings is eliminated and these votes redistributed, the process being repeated until one candidate achieves the required majority: support for the alternative vote is now very strong [as modifier]: the alternative vote system... Ministers will this week confirm plans to hold a referendum next year on adopting the alternative vote system for electing MPs. Unfortunately the voting system they favour the alternative vote (AV) has serious weaknesses. The proposals for electoral reform by the 1998 Jenkins commission combine the Australian system of the alternative vote with a small top-up to ensure greater proportionality.
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