alternative votes
alternative votes is the plural of alternative vote.
Meaning of alternative vote
Noun
alternative vote (plural alternative votes)
- A voting system in which each voter lists the candidates in order of preference. At each stage the candidate with the fewest votes is excluded and their votes transferred according to the voters' preferences.
Questions about alternative votes
- What is alternative votes the plural of?
- Alternative votes is the plural of alternative vote.
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