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Wikimedia UK '''believes''' that the Approval Voting system is no longer fit for purpose as it does not allow voters sufficient discrimination between candidates.
Wikimedia UK '''believes''' that the Approval Voting system is no longer fit for purpose as it does not allow voters sufficient discrimination between candidates.


Wikimedia UK '''believes''' that the Single Transferable Vote system is preferable as the voting system for the election of Directors.
Wikimedia UK '''believes''' that [[User:AndrewRT/Why change the voting system|the Single Transferable Vote system is preferable]] as the voting system for the election of Directors.


Wikimedia UK '''resolves''' to adopt the [[User:LondonStatto/Proposed STV Election Rules|proposed Election Rules attached]] as the Election Rules, replacing the existing [[Election Rules]].
Wikimedia UK '''resolves''' to adopt the [[User:LondonStatto/Proposed STV Election Rules|proposed Election Rules attached]] as the Election Rules, replacing the existing [[Election Rules]].
Wikimedia UK '''mandates''' the Board to authorise the purchase of an appropriate licence for the Open STV software.

Latest revision as of 22:45, 2 October 2012

Wikimedia UK notes the results of the 2011 and 2012 elections for Directors under the present Election Rules.

Wikimedia UK believes that the Approval Voting system is no longer fit for purpose as it does not allow voters sufficient discrimination between candidates.

Wikimedia UK believes that the Single Transferable Vote system is preferable as the voting system for the election of Directors.

Wikimedia UK resolves to adopt the proposed Election Rules attached as the Election Rules, replacing the existing Election Rules.