RUNOFF (1766 bytes)
1: '''RUNOFF''' was the first [[computer]] [[text formatting]]...
3: ...PSET (which was basically a document editor), and RUNOFF (the output processor).
4: RUNOFF had support for pagination and headers, as well a...
6: ...is a direct predecessor of the [[runoff (program)|runoff]] document formatting program of [[Multics]], whi...
11: ...Saltzer/www/publications/CC-244.html ''TYPSET and RUNOFF: Memorandum editor and type-out commands''] ([[MI...

Runoff (567 bytes)
1: '''Run-off''' or '''runoff''' may refer to one of the following.
3: *[[Runoff (water)|runoff]], an excessive water e.g., from [[precipitation]...
4: *[[Runoff voting]], a [[voting system]].
6: **[[RUNOFF]] -- the first computer [[type-setting]] program,...
7: **[[runoff (program)|runoff]] - the type-setting program on the [[Multics]] o...

Runoff voting (7011 bytes)
1: ...d especially in a [[political party]]'s [[primary election]]s, in which it selects candidates to present to ...
7: ...referred candidate. If one candidate reaches the election threshold (usually fifty percent of the positive ...
13: ...ballot paper, at which point it becomes [[instant-runoff voting]] or an "alternative vote". A simplified ...
15: ...ot the same thing as a [[primary election]]. In a runoff ballot, all candidates are placed on the inital b...
28: In a two round runoff, Knoxville and Chattanooga are eliminated, while...

Runoff (program) (647 bytes)
1: {{wrongtitle|title=runoff}}
3: '''runoff''' was the [[text formatting]] [[computer program...
5: It was a descendant of the [[RUNOFF]] type-setting program from [[CTSS]]. [[Bob Morri...
7: This runoff code was the ancestor of the machine language [[r...
9: A later version of runoff for Multics was written in [[PL/I]] by Dennis Cap...

Runoff (water) (1778 bytes)
3: ...when the latter ones are the major concern of the runoff.
5: The [[area]] within which runoff flows into a given body of water is a [[watershed...
7: ...n]]. Rain causing melting snow also causes major runoff, especially in the [[springtime]].
11: ...n]] is another major culprit in causing excessive runoff, as [[Permeability (geology)|impermeable]] [[surf...

Instant-runoff voting (25359 bytes)
1: ...V), as it is much like holding a series of runoff elections in which the lowest polling candidate is elimina...
3: Instant-runoff voting is also known as Ranked Choice Voting (RCV...
13: ...ers are required to rank all candidates. In other elections, votes may be "truncated", for example if the vo...
56: In a real election, of course, voters would show greater variation i...
60: ...and different rules can be considered. A good IRV election must define rules to handle these cases before th...

National Urban Runoff Program (886 bytes)
3: The '''National Urban Runoff Program (NURP)''' is a program that regulates wat...
7: ...ution runoff (USEPA Results of the National Urban Runoff Program, 1983)."''
8: ...cit discharges and dumping, (3) construction site runoff, and (4) commercial and residential properties."'...

Election Results, Dayton, Ohio, City Commission (Primary Election) (3185 bytes)
1: ...e candidates automatically advance to the general election.
51: ...on to become the fourth candidate for the regular election.
54: * [[Election Results, Dayton, Ohio, City Commission]]
55: * [[Election Results, Mayor of Dayton, Ohio]]

Election Results, Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio (Primary Election) (746 bytes)
1: ...hio|city council]]. The candidates in the general election are chosen in an open primary.

Election Results, Mayor of Dayton, Ohio (Primary Election) (848 bytes)
1: ...When fewer than three candidates file, no primary election is held.
8: | 2001 || (no primary election) || (no primary election)
10: | 1997 || (no primary election) || (no primary election)

By-election (2649 bytes)
1: ...-election''' or '''bye-election''' is a special [[election]] held to fill a political office when the incumb...
3: ...r election. The [[Republic of Ireland]] holds by-elections despite electing members in multi-member constit...
5: ...nd to do better in by-elections than in [[general election]]s.
7: ...ccur is after the governing party loses enough by-elections to become a [[minority government]].
9: ...a Horwath]]'s win in an [[Ontario]] provincial by-election in 2004 allowed the [[Ontario New Democratic Part...

Election (15008 bytes)
2: ... by [[Alexander Payne]], see'' [[Election (movie)|Election ''(movie)]]. For the [[Theology|theological conce...
3: ...stings20050204 CopyrightKaihsuTai.jpg|thumb|A pre-election [[hustings]] at the [[Oxford]] West and [[Abingdo...
4: ...nts' union]]s to corporate officers. The study of elections is called [[psephology]].
6: ...voting]], [[single transferable vote]], [[instant runoff voting]] or a [[Condorcet method]].
8: ...eir applicability depends on the specifics of the election.

U.S. presidential election (24380 bytes)
1: The '''United States presidential elections''' determine who becomes the [[President of the ...
3: ...e latest U.S. election see '''[[U.S. presidential election, 2004]]'''
5: == How elections are administered ==
7: The election of the [[United States]] President is governed by...
9: ...[November 2]], [[2004]]. See [[U.S. presidential election, 2004]].

Election threshold (1820 bytes)
1: [[Category:Elections]]
2: ... coalitions. Many people hold that this makes an election system more stable by keeping out radical faction...
9: * [[List of democracy and elections-related topics]]

Election sejm (451 bytes)
1: ...tion [[Poland]]. Upon vacancy of the throne, the election sejm, meeting at [[Wola]] outside [[Warsaw]], ele...
7: * [[Free election]]

General election (1044 bytes)
1: ...s distinguished from [[by-election]]s and [[local election]]s.
3: ...e term originates in the [[United Kingdom general elections]] for the [[United Kingdom House of Commons|Hous...
5: ==List of general elections==
6: *[[Canadian federal elections]]
7: *[[Irish general elections]]

Khaki Election (1194 bytes)
1: ...rms. A "khaki election" is therefore any national election which is heavily influenced by wartime or postwar...
3: ...I]]. The [[1945]] election was not really a khaki election in the classic sense, however, since the electora...

Papal election (31752 bytes)
2: ...a key"), referring to the "locking away" of the [[Election|electors]] during the process. Conclaves have bee...
4: ... to participate. Popes may make rules relating to election procedures; they may determine the composition of...
7: The procedures relating to the election of the Pope have undergone almost two [[millenniu...
10: ... in the election procedures often resulted in the election of rival Popes or [[antipope]]s.
17: ...st Pope who was not a cardinal at the time of his election. There is no requirement that a Bishop of Rome be...

Realigning election (13296 bytes)
1: ... quo. It is generally believed that a realigning election happens only after a shift in partisan preference...
3: ...tified realignments as occurring during "critical elections." Other scholars to cover this matter include J...
5: ... Here is presented a list of potential realigning elections, with disagreements noted:
7: == Realigning Elections in history ==
9: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1800]] -- [[Thomas Jefferson]]

Free election (4823 bytes)
1: [[Image:Elekcja1.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Election of [[Michal Korybut Wisniowiecki]] as king of Pol...
2: ... throne between [[1572]] and [[1791]], when "free election" was abolished by the [[May 3rd Constitution]] ([...
4: ... second dynasty. However, while the principle of election continued in effect throughout the nearly two cen...
6: ...chancellor]] and [[hetman]] [[Jan Zamoyski]], the election would be by all male [[szlachta]] ([[nobles]]) wh...
10: ... to blows among the divided nobles. Following an election, the king-elect was obliged to sign [[pacta conve...

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