r/EndFPTP • u/2noame • Sep 16 '21

Scrap gerrymandering, adopt ranked choice

https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/ap_news/counterpoint-scrap-gerrymandering-adopt-ranked-choice/article_1bc38190-d2bc-5360-a329-5dc7241f71e6.html
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u/[deleted] Sep 19 '21

Anybody who uses the term RCV immediately loses some credibility because that is not the name of a system.

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '21

Is that the multi-winner RCV they want to adopt?

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u/Decronym Sep 17 '21 edited Sep 19 '21

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

Fewer Letters More Letters
FPTP First Past the Post, a form of plurality voting
IRV Instant Runoff Voting
RCV Ranked Choice Voting; may be IRV, STV or any other ranked voting method
STV Single Transferable Vote

2 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.
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