English Dictionary

Definition of “preferential voting”

preferential voting

a system of voting in which the electors signify their choices, as of candidates, in order of preference

If our preferential voting was replaced with plurality, or simple majority voting, their party would receive even fewer votes.

Misc (1998)

``Optional preferential voting in Queensland is a meal-ticket for Peter Beattie,' Mr Thompson said.

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