Coombs is like IRV, but with one difference. The candidate with the most last rankings is eliminated at each round. If a ballot does not rank all the candidates, then the unlisted candidates share the last ranking equally.
FairVote is using OpaVote for its Oscars Best Picture Poll.
Stack Exchange is using OpenSTV to elect its community moderators for all of 2012 using Meek STV.
Aberystwyth University Guild of Students used OpenSTV for several elections in November 2011.
London Metropolitan University used OpenSTV in October 2011 for its Election to the Academic Board – Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.
The Document Foundation used OpenSTV to elect its board with Meek STV in October 2011.
London Hackspace used OpaVote and OpenSTV to elect its trustees using Meek STV in August 2011.
The National Youth Rights Association used OpenSTV to elect its board using ERS97 STV in August 2011.
The Cambridge Union Society used OpenSTV to elect several officers in June 2011.
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