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The following referendum is to decide which method will be used to decide winners of Maemo Community Council elections. Three options are proposed: first past the post, single transferable vote and reweighted range voting. | The following referendum is to decide which method will be used to decide winners of Maemo Community Council elections. Three options are proposed: first past the post, single transferable vote and reweighted range voting. | ||
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== Proposed options == | == Proposed options == | ||
- | The changes mentioned below will be made | + | The changes mentioned below will be made in [[Community Council#Election process|the Council election process]]. |
# '''No change''' ("first-five-candidates-past-the-post") | # '''No change''' ("first-five-candidates-past-the-post") | ||
- | #* | + | #* Item #4 remains "Each community member gets one vote.". |
- | #* | + | #* Item #5 remains "The 5 nominees with the most votes are elected." |
# '''A single transferrable vote system''' (rank your preferred candidates) [council preferred option] | # '''A single transferrable vote system''' (rank your preferred candidates) [council preferred option] | ||
- | #* | + | #* Item #4 becomes "Each community member eligible to vote gets a single ballot." |
- | #* | + | #* Item #5 becomes "The 5 nominees voted for most, as counted by a single transferrable vote system are elected." |
#* This option is preferred by the Maemo Community Council as being easiest to understand and gives a satisfactory outcome. | #* This option is preferred by the Maemo Community Council as being easiest to understand and gives a satisfactory outcome. | ||
- | # '''A reweighted range voting system''' (give | + | # '''A reweighted range voting system''' (give *each* candidate a score 0-100) |
- | #* | + | #* Item #4 becomes "Each community member eligible to vote gets a single ballot." |
- | #* | + | #* Item #5 becomes "The 5 nominees ranked highest by a reweighted range voting system are elected." |
# '''None of the above.''' | # '''None of the above.''' | ||
- | #* | + | #* No change is made to the election process, and so please be aware this is a vote for option 1. However, it does allow you to indicate that you think none of these options is satisfactory. |
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