positional voting

noun

A ranked voting electoral system in which the options or candidates receive points based on their rank position on each ballot.

Meanings

noun
  1. A ranked voting electoral system in which the options or candidates receive points based on their rank position on each ballot.
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APA

positional voting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/positional%20voting

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