In the US, elections are decided through an electoral college system, in the Philippines through a popular vote, while ...

One Nation is claiming credit for booting Labor to elect a majority LNP government in Queensland, but has urged its candidates to be ready when they “make a mess”.

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The Labor Party has the advantage of much of this kind of progressive politics being attracted to the Greens, but then most ...

will vote on whether to switch from a first-past-the-post to “ranked choice” ballot – preferential voting, in Australian parlance. In most cases, this move would be accompanied by a more ...

The US does not have a preferential voting system like Australia. Some states have a ranked-choice system where people can mark candidate preferences. That is not offered in Pennsylvania ...

Ireland is set to vote in a general election later this month, and has a fairly unique system of deciding who takes their ...

Preferential voting — where voters must number every ballot paper box in order of preference — is compulsory in Queensland state elections. Legalise Cannabis Party national secretary Craig ...

This is called full preferential voting. You must number every box on the ballot paper in your preferred order. This means you will place a one in the box beside your first preference and count up ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from QLD Votes. Followed categories will be added to My News. The City has 11 State electorates – each have at least two locations where residents can vote.

“The other thing that has to change is the voting system,” Crisafulli continued, reiterating his belief (to the largest applause of the event) that preferential voting should again be optiona ...