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What (who) is preferential dividend - definition

ELECTION SYSTEMS
Preference voting; Preferential balloting; Preferential Voting; Preference vote; Preferential vote; Preferential voting system; Preferential voting (disambiguation)

dividends         
  • Typical dividend frequencies for different countries shown in a dividend calendar
PAYMENT MADE BY A CORPORATION TO ITS SHAREHOLDERS TO DISTRIBUTE PROFITS
Stock dividend; Dividends; Share dividend; Dividents; Divident; Cash dividend; Patronage refund; Quarterly dividends; Interim dividend; Patronage dividend; Divisible profit
a benefit from an action or policy:
dividend         
  • Typical dividend frequencies for different countries shown in a dividend calendar
PAYMENT MADE BY A CORPORATION TO ITS SHAREHOLDERS TO DISTRIBUTE PROFITS
Stock dividend; Dividends; Share dividend; Dividents; Divident; Cash dividend; Patronage refund; Quarterly dividends; Interim dividend; Patronage dividend; Divisible profit
n.
1.
Number to be divided.
2.
Share, division, profits divided.
dividend         
  • Typical dividend frequencies for different countries shown in a dividend calendar
PAYMENT MADE BY A CORPORATION TO ITS SHAREHOLDERS TO DISTRIBUTE PROFITS
Stock dividend; Dividends; Share dividend; Dividents; Divident; Cash dividend; Patronage refund; Quarterly dividends; Interim dividend; Patronage dividend; Divisible profit
n.
sum divided among stockholders
1) to declare a dividend
2) (also fig.) to pay a dividend
3) a stock dividend

Wikipedia

Preferential voting

Preferential voting or preference voting (PV) may refer to different election systems or groups of election systems:

  • Ranked voting methods, all election methods that involve ranking candidates in order of preference (American literature)
    • Optional preferential voting
    • Instant-runoff voting, referred to as "preferential voting" in Australia and as "ranked choice voting" in United States, is one type of ranked voting method.
      • Contingent vote (the top-two variant of IRV)
    • Single transferable vote (referred to as "preferential voting" in Australia)
    • Positional voting
      • Borda count (the most common form of positional voting)
    • Bucklin voting, which was sometimes known as "preferential voting" when used in the United States
  • Open list proportional representation, sometimes known as "preferential voting" in Europe and nations such as Sri Lanka, with preference votes used by the voters to express preference to individual candidates on the party list
  • Proportional voting methods
Examples of use of preferential dividend
1. Like most groups, the ABI does not consider the use of non–voting preference shares that guarantee a preferential dividend as a violation of the principle.