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NOTE: The community consensus is to list only the three most recent RfXs unless they are newer than three months. In no case will more than seven recent RfXs be displayed in the table. Rows removed from this template are added to Wikipedia:Requests for adminship by year.

Parameters[edit]

NOTE: All parameters are required, unless noted below.

  • Parameter 1: Enter the letter A if the recent RfX was an "RfA", or enter a B if it was an "RfB".
  • Parameter 2: The candidate's username.
  • Parameter 3: RfA/RfB number (if a previous nomination exists for the candidate). If no previous nominations exist, leave this parameter blank. If this is the candidate's second, third, fourth, etc time being nominated, enter 2, 3, 4, etc.
  • Parameter 4: Date of closure. Always outputs day, not zero padded; month, abbreviated; and four-digit year, using the #time ParserFunction. Example with today: 7 May 2024.
  • Parameter 5: The number of total support votes that the RfA/RfB discussion closed with.
  • Parameter 6: The number of total oppose votes that the RfA/RfB discussion closed with.
  • Parameter 7: The number of total neutral votes that the RfA/RfB discussion closed with.
  • Parameter 8: The symbol for the result of the RfA/RfB discussion after closure. The list of symbols and their associated result descriptions are below.
  • Parameter 9: (Optional and only necessary if Parameter 8 is set to BL) The diff ID or diff comparison IDs showing the block notification or discussion. Examples: For Special:Diff/123456789, enter "123456789". For Special:Diff/123456789/1184832162, enter "123456789/1184832162".

Available symbols for Parameter 8[edit]

  • S = Successful
  • W = Withdrawn
  • NN = WP:NOTNOW
  • SN = WP:SNOW
  • US = Unsuccessful
  • NC = No consensus
  • BL = Candidate blocked (A diff link is added to the end if Parameter 9 is used)
  • D = Candidate declined nomination
  • CR = Cancelled and restarted
  • CEO = Closed early (other reason)
  • RC = Reconfirmed

Examples[edit]

Code Result
{{Recent RfX|A|Wugapodes||25 January 2020|158|1|2|S}}

{{Recent RfX|A|Oshwah|2|29 August 2016|189|63|20|S}}

Recently closed RfAs and RfBs (update)
Candidate Type Result Date of close Tally
S O N %
Wugapodes RfA Successful 25 Jan 2020 158 1 2 99
Oshwah2 RfA Successful 29 Aug 2016 189 63 20 75

See also[edit]