Usually means: Winner takes all voting system.
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▸ noun:  Initialism of first past the post. [A voting system where the candidate with the most votes (a plurality) wins, without any form of preference transfer.]

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FaiF, EFTO, WFPB, FTGH, OOTL, triple-E, BIPV, sop, rdf, tr, more...

Opposite:
preferential voting

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Similar:
FaiF, EFTO, WFPB, FTGH, OOTL, triple-E, BIPV, sop, rdf, tr, more...

Opposite:
preferential voting



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