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approval voting: a standalone construct

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Social choice theory

a voting method in which voters mark every candidate they find acceptable and the most-approved candidate wins.

In social choice theory, approval voting refers to a voting method in which voters mark every candidate they find acceptable and the most-approved candidate wins. This meaning comes from Brams (1978) in American Political Science Review.[1]

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  1. Brams, S. J., & Fishburn, P. C. (1978). Approval Voting. American Political Science Review, 72(3), 831-847. https://doi.org/10.2307/1955105

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