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Party Election Vote Counting

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In the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system, how are votes counted?

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By ranking candidates in order of preference
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In the STV system, voters rank candidates in order of preference. Votes are then transferred to candidates based on these preferences until a candidate reaches the required quota of votes to be elected.

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