A form of proportional representation voting system
Is open, widely accepted as fair and used in many countries
More accurately reflect voter preference in the election outcome
Candidates
Contest the election in the form of lists
Candidates have to rank themselves in order of priority
The names of candidates in each list will be printed on the ballot paper in order of priority
Each list may consist of any number of candidates up to the number of seats in the relevant constituency
Electors
Choose only one of the lists of candidates as printed on the ballot paper
Mark a "
" in the circle opposite the list of your choice
Do not mark more than one"