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Systems Guide
eSTV
eSTV is a program to facilitate the counting of an STV election. It will run on Windows 95, 98 and NT, 2000, XP and Vista.
This trial version is freely available for non-commercial use only and is limited to 12 candidates and 60 voters.
An expanded version (50 candidates and 1000 voters) is now available. It is also available free of charge, however users will be required to register and to sign up to a licence agreement. It is also for non-commercial use only.
If you are interested in having an election conducted on your behalf, please contact Electoral Reform Services by STV">e-mail or visit the website for further information.
Features include:
REGISTER FOR THE FULL VERSION OF eS.T.V HERE>>
eS.T.V SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD HERE>>
This trial version is freely available for non-commercial use only and is limited to 12 candidates and 60 voters.
An expanded version (50 candidates and 1000 voters) is now available. It is also available free of charge, however users will be required to register and to sign up to a licence agreement. It is also for non-commercial use only.
If you are interested in having an election conducted on your behalf, please contact Electoral Reform Services by STV">e-mail or visit the website for further information.
Features include:
- Elections conducted according to the official "ERS97" STV rules.
- Descriptive/Tutorial output - explaining each stage of the count in English.
- Facility to withdraw candidates
- Facility to print result sheets over a number of pages, including result sheets multiple pages wide.
- Vote entry interface for manual entry of votes.
- Automatic or manual tie-breaking
- Multiple data files with various utilities.
- Graphical representation of the progress of the count.
REGISTER FOR THE FULL VERSION OF eS.T.V HERE>>
eS.T.V SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD HERE>>
Latest News
Getting Reduce and Equalise Right
Published: Sunday, September 5th 2010
The Electoral Reform Society has called on government and opposition to ensure that controversial legislation to create equal-sized constituencies delivers on its promises. The Society has urged both government and opposition to “act responsibly” and engage with the legislation to ensure that both boundary changes and the proposals for a referendum on the Alternative Vote survive. More...
Electoral Reform Society announces new Chief Executive
Published: Thursday, August 26th 2010
Katie Ghose has been appointed the new Chief Executive of the Electoral Reform Society. Katie Ghose has been director of the British Institute of Human Rights for 5 years. An experienced campaigner and barrister, she has previously held positions at Age Concern England (now Age UK) and Citizens Advice. More...
AV in practice: ERS response to Australian Election
Published: Sunday, August 22nd 2010
The Electoral Reform Society has released its initial findings on the latest Australian Federal Election. Australia’s House of Representatives is elected by the Alternative Vote (AV) system, which will be offered to the British public in a referendum next May. More...