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Why Preferential Voting Makes Your Vote Count
#AustralianElections2025, #MakeYourVoteCount, #PreferentialVoting, #VoterEmpowerment

Learn how to use preferential voting wisely and scrutinise candidates for Australia’s 2025 Federal Election.

https://socialjusticeaustralia.com.au/preferential-voting-your-vote-counts/

Queuing at the polling station for #WesternAustralia's government election.
Meant to #VoteEarly but woke up and it's election day

#Perth has some tiny drizzle patches drifting by.

Lookung forward to the #LegislativeCouncil paper - some 25 candidates EDIT: Groupings! get my #PreferentialVoting - yay! (The candidates have the electors attendance pretty much guarranteed. So "winding them up enough to get them to actually vote" is removed from the equation.)

It looks like #RobertFKennedy will be running as an independent next year in the #USElections.

We will do something clearly unspeakable to #trolls invested in the #weaponsIndustry and forced #medicalExperimentation — we'll wish him all the best.

To those that think #RFK will spoil their beloved #twoPartyParadigm, firstly grow up, its called a #democracy and the greater the choices the better. Second, there's a thing called #PreferentialVoting that all civilised countries have. Do check it out!

Image: from "The Principles of Parliamentary Representation" by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, 1884

※ https://archive.org/details/ThePrinciplesOfParliamentaryRepresentation/page/n11/mode/2up
※ https://snrk.de/the-mathematical-world-of-c-l-dodgson/
※ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proportional_representation

#CharlesLutwidgeDodgson | #LewisCarroll | #LewisCarrollStudies |
#ParliamentaryRepresentation | #ProportionalRepresentation | #PreferentialVoting | #Voting | #ElectoralSystem | #Democracy | #BordaCount

So apparently you win an argument against a so-called #Democrat on a CloudFlare'd instance with the following, which caused them to delete the entire thread:

WINNING ARGUMENT

"We preface with we don't do #twoPartyPolitics and for a country that espouses #democraticValues, the #USA needs #preferentialVoting.

With that said, #Trump did try to not to instigate war against #Russia, and before the second, garbage, sensationalised, #impeachment he even showed interest in investigating what was…1/2