Editing Score voting (section)

=== Non-political use ===

Members of [[Arbitration Committee of the English Wikipedia|Wikipedia's Arbitration Committee]] are elected based on a three-point scale ("Support", "Neutral", "Oppose").<ref>{{Diff|en:Wikipedia:Arbitration_Committee_Elections_December_2017|diff=|oldid=832933245|label=}}{{Circular reference|date=January 2025}}</ref>

Non-governmental uses of score voting are common, such as in [[Likert scale]]s for [[customer satisfaction]] surveys and mechanism involving users rating a product or service in terms of "stars" (such as rating movies on [[IMDb]], products at [[Amazon.com|Amazon]], apps in the iOS or [[Google Play]] stores, etc.). Judged sports such as [[gymnastics]] generally rate competitors on a numeric scale.

A multi-winner proportional variant called [[Thiele's voting rules|Thiele's method]] or reweighted range voting is used to select five nominees for the [[Academy Award for Best Visual Effects]] rated on a 0–10 scale.<ref>{{Cite web |url = https://www.oscars.org/sites/oscars/files/89aa_rules.pdf#page=32 |title = 89TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS OF MERIT |date = 2016 |at = RULE TWENTY-TWO SPECIAL RULES FOR THE VISUAL EFFECTS AWARD |quote = Five productions shall be selected using reweighted range voting to become the nominations for final voting for the Visual Effects award. }}</ref>