Editing Single transferable vote (section)

===Other bodies===

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!Country
!Body/region
!Type of body
!Quota
!District magnitude
!Since
!Notes
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| rowspan="13" | [[Elections in Australia|Australia]]
| [[Australian Capital Territory]] [[Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]]
|State legislature (lower house)
|Droop
|5–7
|1992
| elections (since 1992)
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| [[Norfolk Island]]
|Local governments
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|2016
| Local government elections (since 2016)
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| [[Northern Territory]]
|Local governments
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|2011
| Local government elections (since 2011)
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| rowspan="2" | [[New South Wales]]
|State legislature (upper house)
|Droop
|21 (half the chamber at a time – staggered terms)
|1978
| with the option of using a group voting ticket until 2003
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|Local governments
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|2012
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| rowspan="2" |[[South Australia]]
|State legislature (upper house)
|Droop
|11 (half the chamber at a time – staggered terms)
|1981
| rowspan="2" |{{plainlist|
* [[South Australian Legislative Council|Legislative Council]] elections (since 1982 – with the option of using a [[group voting ticket]] from 1985 until 2017)
* Local government elections (since 1999)
* Local First Nations Voice elections (since 2023)
}}
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|Local governments
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| rowspan="2" |[[Tasmania]]
|State legislature (lower house)
|Droop
|5
|1907
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|Local governments
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| {{plainlist|
* [[Tasmanian House of Assembly|House of Assembly]] elections (since 1896)
* Local government elections (since 1993)
}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]
|State legislature (upper house)
|Droop
|5
|
| rowspan="2" |{{plainlist|
* [[Victorian Legislative Council|Legislative Council]] elections (since 2003 – with the option of using a [[group voting ticket]])
* Local government elections (since 2003)
}}
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|Local governments
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| rowspan="2" |[[Western Australia]]
|State legislature (upper house)
|Droop
|5–7<ref>{{Cite book |last=Farrell and McAllister |title=Australian Electoral System |pages=60–61}}</ref>
|
| rowspan="2" |{{plainlist|
* [[Western Australia Legislative Council|Legislative Council]] elections (since 1987 – with the option of using a [[group voting ticket]] until 2021)
* Local government elections (since 2023)
}}
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|Local governments
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| rowspan="2" |[[Elections in the Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
| Ireland's delegation to the [[European Parliament]]
|Supranational parliament
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|[[1979 European Parliament election in Ireland|1979]]
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| [[Local government in the Republic of Ireland|Local government elections]]
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|1920{{efn|STV was previously used for the [[1919 Sligo Corporation election|1919 special election]] for [[Sligo Corporation]].}}
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| rowspan="2" | [[Elections in Malta|Malta]]
| [[Malta (European Parliament constituency)|Malta's delegation]] to the [[European Parliament]]
|Supranational parliament
|
|
|2004
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| Local government elections
|Local governments
|
|5–13
|1993
| 2015 reform abolished staggered terms and half-council elections. Range of district magnitude: 5 (Mosta) to 13 (Birkirkara).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://electoral.gov.mt/ElectionResults/LocalCouncil?v=808 | title=Electoral Commission of Malta }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://localgovernmentdivision.gov.mt/en/lc/Mosta/Pages/The-Local-Council/Mayor-and-Councillors.aspx | title=Mayor and Councillors }}</ref>
|-
| [[Elections in New Zealand|New Zealand]]<ref name="STV-NZ">{{cite web |title=Single Transferable Vote |url=https://www.stv.govt.nz/index.shtml |publisher=[[Department of Internal Affairs]] |access-date=25 April 2025}}</ref>
| [[Local government in New Zealand|Local government elections]]
|Local governments
|NZ method<ref>{{Cite Legislation NZ|legislation_type=secondary|link_name=ler2001250 |legislation_title=Local Electoral Regulations 2001 |legislation_number=SR 2001/145 |clause=Schedule 1A|secondary_type=regulations |jurisdiction=true}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Glossary |url=https://www.stv.govt.nz/glossary.shtml#stv |publisher=[[Department of Internal Affairs]] |access-date=26 April 2025}}</ref>
|
| [[2004 New Zealand local elections|2004]]{{efn|STV had previously been used for [[Christchurch City Council]] elections in 1917, 1929, 1931 & [[1933 Christchurch mayoral election|1933]], and [[Woolston, New Zealand|Woolston Borough Council]] elections in 1917 & 1919.<ref>{{cite web|title=STV legislation, background and further information |url=https://www.stv.govt.nz/legislation.shtml |publisher=[[Department of Internal Affairs]] |access-date=26 April 2025}}</ref>}}
| {{plainlist|
* [[Regions of New Zealand|Regional council]] elections: [[Greater Wellington Regional Council]], [[Otago Regional Council]] ([[2025 New Zealand local elections|2025]]) 
* [[Unitary authority#New Zealand|Unitary authority]] elections: [[Marlborough District Council]], [[Nelson City Council]] ([[2022 New Zealand local elections|2022]]), [[Gisborne District Council]] (2022)
* [[Territorial authority]] elections:
* {{block indent|1=[[Dunedin City Council]], [[Far North District Council]] (2022), [[Hamilton City Council (New Zealand)|Hamilton City Council]] (2022),<ref>{{cite web |date=6 August 2020 |title=Hamilton City Council switches to STV system for elections |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/122356263/hamilton-city-council-switches-to-stv-system-for-elections |access-date=6 August 2020 |website=Stuff}}</ref> [[Kāpiti Coast District Council]], [[New Plymouth District Council]], [[Palmerston North City Council]], [[Porirua City Council]], [[Ruapehu District#Ruapehu District Council|Ruapehu District Council]], [[Tauranga City Council]], [[Wellington City Council]], [[Whangārei District Council]] (2025)<ref name="STV-NZ"/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://thespinoff.co.nz/local-elections-2022/12-09-2022/as-easy-as-1-2-3-how-to-vote-using-stv |website=The Spinoff |date=12 September 2022 |access-date=29 September 2022 |title=As easy as 1, 2, 3: How to vote using STV |first=Graeme |last=Edgeler}}</ref>}}
* [[District health board]] elections: all 20 boards (until the district health boards were replaced in 2021)
}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Elections in the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Elections in Northern Ireland|Northern Ireland]]
|Devolved legislature
|
|5
|
| rowspan="2" |{{plainlist|
* [[Northern Ireland Assembly]] elections (since [[1998 Northern Ireland Assembly election|1998]]){{efn|STV was previously used for the [[1921 Northern Ireland general election|1921]] and [[1925 Northern Ireland general election|1925 elections]] to the Northern Ireland parliament.}}
* Local government elections
}}
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|Local governments
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| [[Elections in Scotland|Scotland]]
|Local governments
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|1–5
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| [[Local government in Scotland|Local government elections]] (since [[2007 Scottish local elections|May 2007]])<ref>{{Cite web | title=(PDF) Detailed description of the stv count in accordance with the rules in the scottish local government elections order 2007 | url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233430071_Detailed_description_of_the_stv_count_in_accordance_with_the_rules_in_the_scottish_local_government_elections_order_2007 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127014155/https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233430071_Detailed_description_of_the_stv_count_in_accordance_with_the_rules_in_the_scottish_local_government_elections_order_2007 | access-date=28 December 2024 | archive-date=27 November 2022}}</ref> (districts of 1 to 5 members)<ref>"News Release: Final Proposals for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands council areas submitted to Scottish Ministers" (PDF) (Press release). Boundaries Scotland. 28 May 2021</ref>
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| [[Elections in the United States|United States]]
| Local government elections
|Local governments
|
|9 at-large (Cambridge); 
3-seat wards (Portland, Oregon)
|
| {{plainlist|
* City elections in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]] (multi-member, at-large district); [[Eastpointe, Michigan]], [[Palm Desert, California]]; Albany, New York; St. Paul, Minnesota; St. Louis Park, Minnesota; Portland, Oregon (multi-member wards); and [[Portland, Maine]] (multi-member, at-large district).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amherstma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/53914/RCVC_Report_2020-12-01 |title=Ranked-Choice Voting Commission Report |author=Amherst Town Council |access-date=4 November 2021 |archive-date=4 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104174455/https://www.amherstma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/53914/RCVC_Report_2020-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Portland, Maine, Question 4, Proportional Ranked-Choice Voting Amendment (November 2022) |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Portland,_Maine,_Question_4,_Proportional_Ranked-Choice_Voting_Amendment_(November_2022) |access-date=20 November 2022 |website=[[Ballotpedia]]}}</ref>
* At-large municipal board seats<ref>{{cite web |title=What offices are elected using Ranked-Choice Voting? |url=http://vote.minneapolismn.gov/rcv/what-is-rcv |access-date=31 December 2017 |website=What is Ranked-Choice Voting? |publisher=City of Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services |archive-date=27 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327150043/http://vote.minneapolismn.gov/rcv/what-is-rcv |url-status=dead }}</ref> in [[Minneapolis]], Minnesota
* Historically, during the [[Progressive Era]], in 21 other cities [[History and use of the single transferable vote|between 1915 and 1960]], including New York City for [[New York City Council]] from 1937 to 1947 (multi-winner districts; uniform quota)<ref>{{cite web |last=FairVote.org |title=Learning from the past to prepare for the future: RCV in NYC |url=https://www.fairvote.org/_learning_from_the_past_to_prepare_for_the_future_rcv_in_nyc |access-date=14 May 2019 |website=FairVote |date=3 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=History of RCV |url=https://www.rankedchoicevoting.org/history_rcv |access-date=14 May 2019 |website=Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/latest-news-and-research/publications/a-short-history-of-stv-in-the-us/|title=A short history of STV in the US|website=www.electoral-reform.org.uk}}</ref>
}}
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====Indirect====
Indirect use of STV, where not citizens, but bodies elected by citizens elect another body. Not to be confused with [[indirect single transferable voting]].
{| class="wikitable"
!Country
!Body/region
!Type of body
!Notes

|-
| [[Elections in the Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
| [[Seanad]] general elections
|[[Upper house]] of legislature
| Upper house, since 1925
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[Elections in India|India]]
| [[Rajya Sabha]]
|[[Upper house]] of legislature
|
|-
| [[Vidhan Parishad]] (in few states)
|
|
|-
| [[Elections in Nepal|Nepal]]
| [[National Assembly (Nepal)|National Assembly]]
|[[Upper house]] of legislature
| [[National Assembly (Nepal)|Upper house]] elections by provinces and local assemblies since 2018
|-
| [[Elections in Pakistan|Pakistan]]
| [[Senate of Pakistan|Senate]]
|[[Upper house]] of legislature
| Indirect by provincial assemblies and direct by [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]])
|}