# instant-runoff voting

> voting method for single-seat elections, where voters rank the candidates in order of preference; ballots are initially counted for each voter’s top choice, losers are eliminated one-by-one, with losers' ballots redistributed till 1 candidate remains

**Wikidata**: [Q1491219](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1491219)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant-runoff_voting)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/instant-runoff-voting


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. BabelNet
3. Quora
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)