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The terms OPV and FPV are used mainly in Australia, in relation to elections at state and territory and Commonwealth (federal) level, which use proportional representation (Single transferable voting/STV) or preferential voting (IRV). OPV is used in elections in the Australian state of New South Wales. [2]
All 77 councils use optional preferential voting (OPV) for mayoral elections. Under this system, voters are only required to vote for one candidates, although they can choose to preference other candidates. [6] In the 22 councils that use single-member wards (including Brisbane, Gold Coast and Townsville) OPV is also used. [7]
All 77 councils use optional preferential voting (OPV) for mayoral elections. Under this system, voters are only required to vote for one candidates, although they can choose to preference other candidates. [9] In the 22 councils that use single-member wards (including Brisbane, Gold Coast and Townsville) OPV is also used. [10]
Optional preferential voting, a system of vote-casting used in New South Wales and the Northern Territory in the Commonwealth of Australia; OPV AIDS hypothesis, an alternative theory regarding the origin of the AIDS virus
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