The Principles of Parliamentary Representation/Index
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"Cummulative" voting
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27 |
Districts, equal, each returning one Member
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4 |
Districts,„ "three-cornered"
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20 |
Electors who can vote in 2 or more Districts
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36 |
Formulæ:—
Data. | Quæsita. | ||
No. of Electors in Kingdom No.„ of Members in House No.„ of Districts |
No. of Electors whom each Member ought to represent | 10 | |
No. of Electors in a District No.„ of Electors whom each Member in House ought to represent |
No. of Members to be assigned to the District | 9 | |
No. of Electors in a District No.„ of Members assigned to it That each Elector has only one vote |
No. of Electors necessary and sufficient, before the poll is closed, to secure one seat | 9 | |
No. of Electors in a District No.„ of Members assigned to it No.„ of votes each Elector can give No.„ of seats it is desired to fill |
No. of Electors necessary and sufficient, before the poll is closed, to secure the desired seats | 20 | |
No. of Members assigned to a District No.„ of recorded votes, after the poll is closed |
No. of recorded votes necessary and sufficient, after the poll is closed, to secure one seat | 27 | |
Ditto | Ditto, to secure 2 seats, 3 seats, &c. | 37 |