Getting Started
Voting types supported on Pepvote
Understand the main voting event and voting patterns Pepvote supports.
Pepvote supports multiple voting event styles without needing technical setup.
Voting Event formats you can run
| Voting Event style | Works on Pepvote? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Student government and campus voting events | Yes | Supports multiple positions and candidates. |
| Board and executive voting events | Yes | Works for associations, NGOs, clubs, and teams. |
| Awards and nominations | Yes | Use custom aliases like Award and Nominee. |
| Position-based voting events with choice limits | Yes | Each position can allow one or more selections through its choice limit. |
| Group-based voting events | Yes | Enable Group Mode to group positions, candidates, and/or voters by category, group, team, or another custom label. |
Voting behavior available
- Single-selection per position (example: pick one President)
- Multiple selections per position (example: pick up to 3 committee members)
- Optional full-ballot requirement (voters must vote in every position that has candidates)
- Optional candidate shuffling (reduces order bias)
- Optional step-by-step ballot mode (one position at a time)
- Optional Voter ID requirement before voting
Naming flexibility for different voting event styles
You can rename core labels to match your organization language.
| Default label | Example aliases |
|---|---|
| Position | Office, Award, Role |
| Candidate | Aspirant, Nominee, Contestant |
| Group | Team, Faculty, Category |
| Voter | Student, Member, Employee |
| Voter ID | Student ID, Membership Number |
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Last updated May 17, 2026