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STV

STV is the initialism of single transferable vote.

STV is the initialism of subscription television.

STV is the initialism of straight to video.

STV is the initialism of Scottish Television.

Meaning of single transferable vote

Noun

single transferable vote (plural single transferable votes)

  1. A multi-winner electoral system in which each voter casts a single vote in the form of a ranked ballot.

Forms of STV

pluralSTVs

Questions about STV

What is STV the initialism of?
STV is the initialism of single transferable vote.

Words near STV in the dictionary

  1. Stutz Bearcat
  2. Stutzman
  3. Stutzmans
  4. stuuupid
  5. Stuyvesant
  6. STV
  7. STVs
  8. StVZO
  9. stwy
  10. stwys
  11. STX

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Adapted from Wiktionary: STV (page history and authors); single transferable vote (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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