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===Other examples of use=== Two-round voting is used in [[Elections in France|French departmental elections]]. In [[Italy]], it is used to elect mayors, but also to decide which party or coalition receives a [[majority bonus]] in city councils.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Buonomo |first=Giampiero |date=2000 |title=Al candidato sindaco non eletto spetta sempre almeno un seggio |url=https://www.questia.com/projects#!/project/89302579 |url-status=dead |journal=Diritto & Giustizia Edizione Online |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324160801/https://www.questia.com/projects#!/project/89302579 |archive-date=2016-03-24 |access-date=2016-03-20 |trans-quote=The usefulness of the link between different political forces in the second ballot is (...) a convergence of interests:}}</ref> Historically it was used to elect the [[Reichstag (German Empire)|Reichstag]] in the [[German Empire]] between 1871 and 1918 and the [[Storting]] of Norway from 1905 to 1919, in [[New Zealand]] in the [[1908 New Zealand general election|1908]] and [[1911 New Zealand general election|1911]] elections,<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Fiva |first1=Jon H. |last2=Hix |first2=Simon |year=2020 |title=Electoral Reform and Strategic Coordination |journal=British Journal of Political Science |language=en |volume=51 |issue=4 |pages=1β10 |doi=10.1017/S0007123419000747 |issn=0007-1234 |doi-access=free |hdl-access=free |hdl=11250/2983501}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Fiva |first1=Jon H. |last2=Smith |first2=Daniel M. |date=2017-11-02 |title=Norwegian parliamentary elections, 1906β2013: representation and turnout across four electoral systems |journal=West European Politics |volume=40 |issue=6 |pages=1373β1391 |doi=10.1080/01402382.2017.1298016 |issn=0140-2382 |s2cid=157213679 |hdl-access=free |hdl=11250/2588036}}</ref> and in [[Israel]] to elect the [[Prime Minister of Israel|Prime Minister]] in the [[1996 Israeli general election|1996]], [[1999 Israeli general election|1999]] and [[2001 Israeli prime ministerial election|2001]] elections.<ref>{{cite web |title=Basic Law β The Government (1992) |url=https://www.knesset.gov.il/laws/special/eng/basic7_eng.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200812180647/http://www.knesset.gov.il/laws/special/eng/basic7_eng.htm |archive-date=2020-08-12 |access-date=2020-07-24 |publisher=Knesset of Israel}}</ref>
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