Features and uses of RCV123

RCV123 is a web-based system that allows you to create and run your own RCV elections and polls. You can use RCV123 to run elections for your school, university, business, non-profit, or government agency. RCV123 is trusted by indivuals, organizations, schools and businesses worldwide.

What makes RCV123 different?

RCV123 is completely free with no limits on voters or elections. Create ballots in minutes, choose from multiple voter verification methods, and get instant results with interactive visualizations. No installation required—works on any device.

Features

  • Unlimited usage, always free
  • No account needed to create simple ballots or vote
  • New! Streamlined ballot setup—get started in minutes
  • Create ballots with multiple contests (President, Treasurer, etc.)
  • Add descriptions to ballots and contests
  • Randomize candidate order for fairness
  • Limit who can vote with secure voting method and prevent duplicate voting
  • Set a time schedule for when voting will end and start, or close voting manually
  • Control when results are visible
  • New! Preview your ballot anytime
  • New! Edit ballot options let you change some options and add authorized voters even after voting starts.
  • Distribute ballots by sending links or displaying QR codes
  • New! Print paper ballots
  • See and share results using interactive charts that illustrates how the results were determined.
  • New! 5 new results visualizations are available, in partnership with RCVis.com
  • Let people vote from your own web sites by embedding a ballot, or let them see interactive results by embedding results.
  • Already have votes? Upload them to our ranked choice voting calculator for instant results

Learn about more features by reading our New features and Instructions pages.

Recent elections and polls

Fun and casual polls:

  • Book club book poll
  • Movie night poll
  • Class decides which Shakespeare play to read
  • Ranked poll to schedule meetings
  • Halloween costume contest winner
  • Debate contest judging

Organizational elections:

  • Neighborhood association leadership vote
  • Local non-profit board of directors vote
  • Employee poll of which interviewee to hire
  • Student house committee elections
  • Chamber of Commerce leadership election
  • Law school scholarship winners
  • Campus-wide student government elections
  • University medical society board elections (8 positions)

International elections and polls:

  • "Присвоєння вченого звання старший дослідник"—Academic title conferral (Ukraine)
  • "Val till interpol"—Election for international representative (Sweden)
  • "Présidentielle 2027"—Presidental election poll (France)

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