Approval voting
Approval voting is a single-winner electoral system where each voter may select ("approve") any number of candidates. The winner is the most-approved candidate. Robert J. Weber coined the term "Approval Voting" in 1971. Guy Ottewell described the system in 1977. It was more fully published in 1978 by political scientist Steven Brams and mathematician Peter Fishburn.
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Word | Word Frequency | Number of Articles | Relevance |
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approval | 4 | 5958 | 0.456 |
voting | 4 | 9565 | 0.424 |
approve | 2 | 1163 | 0.282 |
most-approved | 1 | 2 | 0.247 |
brams | 1 | 20 | 0.209 |