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<big>'''Number of votes allowed per person'''</big>
* All verified users are allotted 1 (one) vote.
* All votes are in unit increments. A user may allocate up to a certain number of votes for or against a candidate for sysop and de-op, depending on the user's status on the wiki. All voters must have an account.
* All administrators, bureaucrats, and other MediaWiki staff are allotted 2 (two) votes.
* Users with between 100 and 499 edits have '''3 votes''' for both sysop and de-op votes, and '''2 vote''' for bureaucrat votes.
* Celeste is allotted 2 (two) votes, excepting votes for bureaucrat where they have the express right to deny any applicant.
* Users with between 500 and 2,499 edits have '''4 votes''' for sysop votes, and '''3 votes''' for both de-op and bureaucrat votes.
* No user may cast any votes for themselves in the event they self nominate.
* Users with 2,500 edits or more have '''4 votes''' for sysop, de-op and bureaucrat votes.
* Admins, regardless of edit count, have '''5 votes''' for sysop votes, '''3 votes''' for de-op votes, and '''4 votes''' for bureaucrat votes.
* Bureaucrats, regardless of edit count, have '''6 votes''' for sysop votes, '''3 votes''' for de-op votes, and '''4 votes''' for bureaucrat votes.
* Miraheze global sysops automatically have the same number of votes as local administrators (sysops) here.
* Miraheze stewards automatically have the same number of votes as bureaucrats here.
* [[User:Celeste|Celeste]] may invoke up to '''20 de-op votes''', but will otherwise '''not participate in VFS elections''', except when a candidate is controversial (between -5 and +5 votes), as a tiebreaker.
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