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other things. When people are done voting, the votes are counted (often by machines) and the winner is determined. Voting can be done in small groups (friends...- Single transferable vote (STV for short) is a type of voting system that gives proportional representation. It is used to elect more than one person (though...
- The voting system is a set of rules about the way people vote and how the votes are counted. Different countries have different voting systems. There are...
Suffrage (redirect from Right to vote)the right to vote. Most countries allow citizens to vote once they are legally an adult. In the past not all people were allowed to vote. In general,...- Vote Smart is a non-profit organization that collects information about candidates that run for a public office in the United Staes. For each candidate...
- First-past-the-post is a voting system used by some countries to elect their governments or the members of their parliaments. In a first-past-the-post...
- The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a law of the United States. It made it easier for African-Americans and non-English speaking citizens to vote. In some...
- Some countries have compulsory voting, which requires citizens to register to vote and to go to their polling place or vote on election day. If the voter...
- A protest vote (also called a blank, null, spoiled, or "none of the above" vote) is a vote cast in an election to show disapproval of the choice of candidates...
- Motion of no confidence (redirect from Confidence vote)no confidence, is a vote on whether a group of people still has confidence in a government or leader. This is a statement or vote which states that a...
- Swing voters are people who vote who do not always vote for the same party. Their vote is called a swing vote. The swing vote is often closely studied when...
A donkey vote is when someone puts numbers on an election ballot paper in the same order that the candidates are listed. For example, if a ballot paper...- voice vote (from the Latin viva voce, meaning "live voice") or acclamation is a voting method by members of a legislatures in which a group vote is taken...
A voting machine is a machine used to record votes without paper. The first voting machines were mechanical but it is increasingly more common to use electronic...- The single non-transferable vote (often Abbreviated to S.N.T.V.) is an electoral system for multiple member electoral districts. It is an electoral system...
Approval voting is a voting system used for elections. In approval voting, each person can vote for any number of candidates they like. The votes for each...- The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPVIC) is an agreement among some U.S. states and the District of Columbia. It changes how the Electoral...
Plebiscite (category Voting)or referendum is a type of voting, or of proposing laws. Some definitions of 'plebiscite' suggest that it is a type of vote to change the constitution...- Instant runoff voting is a method of electing one political candidate to office from a list of more than two, but it can also be used for other group decisions...
- Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (category Voting in the United States)men the right to vote. It was one of the Reconstruction Amendments. Section 1. "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
- vote is one of the 1000 most common headwords. (UK) IPA (key): /vəʊt/ (US) IPA (key): /voʊt/ (countable) A vote is a formal way of choosing things that