Sentence examples for preference voting from inspiring English sources

In Maine on Saturday, Mr. Romney won the presidential preference voting in Republican caucuses that began Friday.

The SNP, and Liberal Democrats support proportional representation, while Labour has in the past supported changing to a system of preference voting.

This scheme, known as preference voting or instant-runoff voting, doesn't necessarily get you the movie (or the candidate) with the most committed supporters, but it does get you a winner that a majority can at least countenance.

But because Australia has preference voting — what we call instant runoff voting — the Green Party's voters helped float Labor over the top rather than torpedoing it to the bottom.

By means of a preference voting system (PVS), the weight of each criterion was calculated.

Users train the player on personal music preference voting for and against tracks played.

Taking second preference votes into account, Ms Gillard's government would face an electoral wipeout.

Only a small number of voters chose their own preferences, voting below the line.

Voting in the mayoral election in Doncaster went to 2nd preference votes.

Campbell received 6139 first preference votes and exceeded the quota.

The preference votes of other parties could therefore be crucial.