He was elected as a Green Party MP and gained the third highest number of candidate votes in the West Coast-Tasman electorate.

Therefore the state electoral results contain both the party votes, and the final candidate votes (Listed as "Recap").

Let Mr. Nader express his own views and policies, and let anyone who feels that he is a good candidate vote for him.

A will get a candidate vote as well as D, and the Social Democrats will gain 2 votes over all and the Green 1.

Party votes and votes given to a single candidate (so-called candidate votes) are added and compose the number of votes for the list.

If a list wins one or more seats, the candidates with the highest number of candidate votes wins.

The distribution of surpluses and excluded candidate votes is determined by the voters order of preferences allocated to each candidate.

She was elected as a Green Party MP and gained the fourth highest number of candidate votes in the East Coast electorate.

Jury Team's candidate public vote by text message selection method was likened to the reality TV shows The X-Factor and American Idol.

A fairer system would be to award each presidential candidate one electoral vote for each Congressional district carried and two bonus votes for winning the overall popular vote in a state.