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plurality voting system

electoral system in which each voter may vote for only one candidate, and the candidate who polls the most is elected, regardless of if they receive over half of the vote or not
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plurality voting system

Summary

plurality voting system ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • plurality is named after plurality voting system[2].
  • plurality voting system's subclass of is recorded as Winner-take-all system[3].
  • plurality voting system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02y59[4].
  • plurality voting system's different from is recorded as majority rule[5].
  • plurality voting system's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as plurality-voting[6].
  • plurality voting system's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 93015[7].
  • plurality voting system's Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID is recorded as 60317[8].
  • plurality voting system's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776264676[9].
  • plurality voting system's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as mazoritarine-rinkimu-sistema[10].

Why It Matters

plurality voting system ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_plurality-voting-system_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{plurality voting system}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/plurality-voting-system}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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