Single Transferable Voting

Understanding the STV process


If you've not voted in a Students' Union election before, you might not have used Single Transferable Voting (or Alternative Transferable Voting) before.

STV lets you rank your candidates of preference - so you can say who you would like to win if your first choice (or second, third...) is eliminated from the count.

Check out this NUS video that explains STV:

 

If you have any questions about STV, then simply contact Ian Bruce (Deputy Returning Officer, irb2@le.ac.uk).

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