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First past the post

noun

Definitions

1.nounA voting system where the candidate with the most votes (a plurality) wins, without any form of preference transfer.

Synonyms

plurality voting simple majority voting preselection primary election primary superprimary perfecta first in first out megaprimary firehouse primary preprimary pole position

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