From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of times when at least 1000
Wikipedians (ideally excluding
sock puppets ) actually explicitly
voted in support of someone or something.
Wikipedia for World Heritage
Response to 2017 ban in Turkey
Wikimedia GFDL to Creative Commons Licensing Change, 2009
Yes - 13,242
No - 1,829
Global sysops vote
1,802 eligible users voted on the creation of
global sysop group, in which 1,385 was in favor.
This June 2020 petition passed 1000 signatures in August 2021. In the petition, community members object to the Wikimedia Foundation renaming itself as "Wikipedia".
Open letter for freedom of panorama
2015 Board elections
Raystorm - 2,184
Pundit - 2,028
Phoebe - 1,955
Doc James - 1,857
Denny - 1,628
Carrite - 1,571
Taketa - 1,524
Pgallert - 1,467
CristianCantoro - 1,381
Sj - 1,330
Smerus - 1,192
Ali Haidar Khan - 1,134
Mohamed Ouda - 1,112
EdSaperia - 1,109
Sky Harbor - 1,069
Saileshpat - 1,010
(Trivia: 4,620 voted "neutral" in support of
Peteforsyth who had withdrawn shortly before. This is the highest number of votes reached overall elections.)
2015 ArbCom election
Opabinia regalis - 1,121
Casliber - 1,118
Keilana - 1,118
GorillaWarfare - 1,111
Drmies - 1,038
2016 ArbCom election
Newyorkbrad 1,097
2017 ArbCom election
KrakatoaKatie 1,072
2018 ArbCom election
GorillaWarfare 1,064