What is Televoting?
'''Telephone voting''', shortened to '''televoting''', is when people vote to make a decision by telephone, such as texting or calling a certain number to vote for what they want. It is often used for [[Reality television|reality TV competitions]] (such as [[Big Brother (British TV series)|''Big Brother'']], ''[[The Voice]]'', [[The X Factor (British TV series)|''The X Factor'']] and [[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!|''I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here'']]) to decide which contestants are leaving or winning. It is also used in the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for viewers to vote for their favourite country. [[Category:Voting systems]]