▁ 4 7 . 6 % ▁of ▁vot ers ▁voting ▁yes , ▁and ▁ 5 2 . 4 % ▁of ▁vot ers ▁voting ▁no . ▁▁▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁the ▁Mult nom ah ▁County ▁Democratic ▁Party ▁adopted ▁ST AR ▁for ▁all ▁internal ▁elections . ▁ ▁A ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁ball ot ▁initi ative ▁for ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Eug ene ▁( in ▁which ▁a ▁ 5 4 % ▁majority ▁had ▁supported ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁county ▁initi ative ) ▁is ▁under way , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁second ▁attempt ▁at ▁Lane ▁County . ▁ ▁The ▁Independent ▁Party ▁of ▁Oregon ▁will ▁use ▁ST AR ▁voting ▁in ▁their ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁primary ▁election . ▁ ▁Example ▁ ▁Suppose ▁that ▁ 1 0 0 ▁vot ers ▁each ▁decided ▁to ▁grant ▁from ▁ 0 ▁to ▁ 5 ▁stars ▁to ▁each ▁city ▁such ▁that ▁their ▁most ▁liked ▁choice ▁got ▁ 5 ▁stars , ▁and ▁least ▁liked ▁choice ▁got ▁ 0 ▁stars , ▁with ▁the ▁intermediate ▁choices ▁getting ▁an ▁amount ▁proportional ▁to ▁their ▁relative ▁distance . ▁ ▁The ▁top - two ▁fr on tr unn ers ▁are ▁Nash ville ▁and ▁Ch att ano oga . ▁Of ▁the ▁two , ▁Nash ville ▁is ▁preferred ▁by ▁ 6 8 % ▁( 4 2 + 2 6 ) ▁to ▁ 3 2 % ▁( 1 5 + 1 7 ) ▁of ▁vot ers , ▁so ▁Nash ville , ▁the ▁capital ▁in ▁real ▁life , ▁like wise ▁wins ▁in ▁the ▁example . ▁ ▁For