Winner-Take-All - Single-Winner System

Winner-Take-All - Single-Winner System - A winner-take-all system in single-winner districts is an electoral method where one candidate with the most votes in a district wins the sole available seat. This system often leads to a significant representation of the majority party and can marginalize minority party voters within the district.

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Label (rdfs): Winner-Take-All - Single-Winner System
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Alternative Labels: Dominance Voting in Single Districts, Majoritarian Single-Winner System, Single-Member District System, Single-Member Plurality, Single-Winner Plurality, Single-Winner Voting System
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Definition and Examples

Definition: A winner-take-all system in single-winner districts is an electoral method where one candidate with the most votes in a district wins the sole available seat. This system often leads to a significant representation of the majority party and can marginalize minority party voters within the district.
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Sub Class Of: Winner-Take-All Electoral System
Parent Class Of: Instant Runoff Electoral System

Two Round Electoral System

First-Past-the-Post Electoral System
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