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Spoiler effect — The spoiler effect describes the effect a minor party candidate with little chance of winning has in a close election, when that candidate s presence in the election draws votes from a major candidate similar to them, thereby causing a candidate… … Wikipedia
Spoiler — could refer to * Spoiler (aeronautics), a device to reduce lift in aeronautics * Spoiler (automotive), a device to modify air flow in order to increase fuel efficiency or improve handling in automobiles * Spoiler (sports), a team that has been… … Wikipedia
Spoiler (automotive) — A spoiler is an automotive aerodynamic device whose intended design function is to spoil unfavorable air movement across a body of a vehicle in motion. Spoilers are often fitted to race and high performance sports cars, although they have become… … Wikipedia
Spoiler (aeronautics) — In aeronautics a spoiler (sometimes called a lift dumper) is a device intended to reduce lift in an aircraft. Spoilers are plates on the top surface of a wing which can be extended upward into the airflow and spoil it. By doing so, the spoiler… … Wikipedia
Nader effect — noun The later term to describe the effect a candidate for the corresponding political office (especially the office of President of the United States) can have on a close political election, in which their candidacy results in the election being … Wiktionary
Zero Effect — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Zero Effect Produktionsland USA … Deutsch Wikipedia
Comparison of instant runoff voting to other voting systems — This article is a comparison of various voting systems with Instant runoff voting (IRV), also called the Alternative Vote , preferential voting and ranked choice voting. Contents 1 Categories 2 Voting system criteria 3 Voting system results … Wikipedia
Ralph Nader's presidential campaigns — Infobox Politician name = Ralph Nader birth date = birth date|1934|2|27|mf=y birth place = Winsted, Connecticut USA death date = death place = party = Independent Green Party (For 1996 2000 Presidential campaigns) relations = spouse = civil… … Wikipedia
Tactical manipulation of runoff voting — Like virtually all electoral systems, in runoff voting there is potential for both tactical voting and strategic nomination. [The Gibbard Satterthwaite theorem shows that any voting method which does not allow tactical voting must be either… … Wikipedia
Plurality voting system — The plurality voting system is a single winner voting system often used to elect executive officers or to elect members of a legislative assembly which is based on single member constituencies.The most common system, used in Canada, India, the UK … Wikipedia
