COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia officials are discussing if they should change the voting system from a majority system, which requires candidates to get more than half of the vote to win an election. This ...

Port Arthur residents again are asking the city council to consider a change from a majority-rules system to instead electing representatives based on a plurality of the votes. Hardner Williams of ...

Tybee Island residents are considering changing their voting system from a plurality system to a majority system. The potential change was prompted by conversations between Mayor Brian West and state ...

EPISD elections could still face runoffs for the foreseeable future, after trustees narrowly rejected a proposal to discuss switching to a plurality vote system. The EPISD board of trustees voted ...

It's Election Day in the United States! Across the nation, millions of ballots are being cast. But what would happen if the rules of our electoral system were changed? Dan Ullman asks that very ...

Anomalies of the current plurality system leave door open for the defeat of a candidate with more support Donald Trump has won Republican primaries in 23 states in America to date — far more than any ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - The ranked choice voting (RCV) electoral system has received substantial attention in American politics recently and has been adopted by a significant number of jurisdictions to ...

The single member plurality system used in all Canadian federal and provincial elections has many strengths but also reveals serious weaknesses in producing legislatures that reflect the choice of ...

ZAMBIA has been using the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) or winner takes all systems to elect a Republican president. The winning candidate in these elections is determined on the basis of a simple ...