Block Voting

Block voting and Bloc voting may refer to:

  • Plurality-at-large voting, a voting system with multiple winners and a checkbox ballot
  • Preferential block voting, a voting system with multiple winners and a preferential ballot
  • General ticket, a voting system with connected multiple winners
  • The act of multiple voters forming a voting bloc

Famous quotes containing the words block and/or voting:

    “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; for you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 16:23.

    Jesus to Peter.

    “Even voting for the right is doing nothing for it. It is only expressing feebly your desire that it should prevail. A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)