"voting system" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: voting systems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} voting system (plural voting systems)
  1. A system used to determine the result of an election based on the preferences expressed by voters. Wikipedia link: Voting system Categories (topical): Voting systems Synonyms: electoral system Related terms: alternative vote, approval voting, Borda count, cumulative voting, first past the post, qualified majority, single transferable vote Translations (system to determine the result of an election): 選舉制度 (Chinese Mandarin), 选举制度 (xuǎnjǔ zhìdù) (Chinese Mandarin), 投票制度 (tóupiào zhìdù) (Chinese Mandarin), 投票系統 (Chinese Mandarin), 投票系统 (tóupiào xìtǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), 表決系統 (Chinese Mandarin), 表决系统 (biǎojué xìtǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), valgmetoder (Danish), kiessysteem (Dutch), balotsistemo (Esperanto), vaalitapa (Finnish), système électoral (French), mode de scrutin (French), Wahlsystem (German), választási rendszer (Hungarian), szavazási rendszer (Hungarian), szavazati rendszer (Hungarian), sistema elettorale (Italian), 選挙方法 (senkyohōhō) (Japanese), сайлау жүйесі (sailau jüiesı) (Kazakh), sistema eleitoral (Portuguese), sistem electoral [neuter] (Romanian), sistem de vot [neuter] (Romanian), избирательная систе́ма (izbiratelʹnaja sistéma) (Russian), valsystem [neuter] (Swedish)

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