page_title: Wright system
hierarchical_section_title: Wright system
caption_attribution_description: English: Wright System process flow chart -Vote Counting
context_page_description: The Wright system is a refinement of rules associated with proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote electoral system. It was developed and written by Anthony van der Craats, a system analyst and life member of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia. It is described in a submission into a parliamentary review of the 2007 Australian federal election.
  The aim of the system is to provide an alternative to various methods of segmentation and distribution of preferences associated with the exclusion of a candidate from the count.
  It is named after Jack Wright, former president of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia.
context_section_description: The Wright system is a refinement of rules associated with proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV) electoral system. It was developed and written by Anthony van der Craats, a system analyst and life member of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia. It is described in a submission into a parliamentary review of the 2007 Australian federal election.
  The aim of the system is to provide an alternative to various methods of segmentation and distribution of preferences associated with the exclusion of a candidate from the count.
  It is named after Jack Wright, former president of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia.
caption: The Wright System - Count Process Flow Chart
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