[EM] U.S.A. GOVERNMENT SUMMARY MINORITY RULE MATH, 2001-2003, 14 Aug 2001

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U.S.A. GOVERNMENT SUMMARY MINORITY RULE MATH, 2001-2003
14 Aug 2001
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U.S.A. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MINORITY RULE MATH, NOV. 2000 ELECTION

435 SINGLE MEMBER GERRYMANDER DISTRICTS, 2 YEAR TERM

   VOTES   PCT PV50

 65503878   62.15    433 WIN (213 D/IND, 220 R/IND) 
 27303266   25.91    218 LOW WIN (120 D, 98 R) *MRP*
 34180388   32.43    218 LOW R WIN             *MRP*
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 46747873   44.36    403 D
 47127816   44.72    401 R
  3401429    3.23    OTHERS 
  1522845    1.44    BLANK/SCAT (MA, NY, NV 2)
  6592167    6.25    NONVOTES (OTHER 47 STATES, NV 1)
105392130  100.00    PRESIDENT VOTES IN 50 STATES (PV50)

   201894            MEM0-- PRESIDENT VOTES- DC 
105594024            MEMO-- PRESIDENT VOTES- 50 STATES + DC 

2 INDEPENDENTS WON- DE FACTO 1 D AND 1 R

1 D AND 1 R ELECTED WITHOUT VOTES - TOTAL 435 SEATS

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U.S.A. SENATE MINORITY RULE MATH, 1996-1998-2000 ELECTIONS

50 GERRYMANDER STATES - 2 SENATORS PER STATE, 6 YEAR TERM
              
    VOTES  PCT TSV   
                     
102547895   56.86   100 WIN (50 D, 50 R)
 18988443   10.53    51 LOW WIN (22 D, 29 R)
 59055827   32.75    50 D WIN
 43492068   24.12    50 R WIN  *MRP* Note 1
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 87826296   48.70    99 D
 86664162   48.06   100 R
  5846013    3.24       OTHER
180336471  100.00       TOTAL SENATOR VOTES (TSV)


Nonvotes for Senator not available in most States.
2000 GA special election - nominally nonpartisan but a D won.
Note 1 - R Vice-President tie-breaker

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U.S.A. PRESIDENT MINORITY RULE MATH, NOV. 2000 ELECTION

51 GERRYMANDER AREAS- 50 STATES AND D.C., 4 YEAR TERM

EV = ELECTORAL VOTES

    VOTES    PCT TOT   EV

 27,773,762   26.30    271    BUSH WIN 30 STATES  *MRP*
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 50,996,062   48.29    266    D - Note 1
 50,456,169   47.78    271    R
  4,141,789    3.55      0    OTHER/NONVOTES - Note 2
105,594,020  100.00    537    TOTAL - Notes 1,2

Note 1 - 1 D Elector did not vote for the D candidate, 538 total EV

Note 2 - Only MA, NY and NV reported all votes (blanks, overvotes) so the 
actual number of Voters in the other 47 States and DC was higher -- so the 
minority rule percentage was a bit lower.

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D- DEMOCRAT, R- REPUBLICAN
*MRP* = MINORITY RULE PERCENTAGE

D AND R VOTES INCLUDE THIRD PARTY VOTES FOR D OR R CANDIDATES (IN FUSION 
STATES)
      
1996 DATA- STATISTICS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF 
NOVEMBER 5,1996
1998 DATA- STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 3,1998
2000 DATA- STATISTICS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF 
NOVEMBER 7, 2000
ALL 3 FROM FROM CLERK, U.S.A. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Democracy remedies -- 

Uniform definition of elector for U.S.A. elections

Proportional Representation (P.R.) method for electing the U.S.A. House of 
Representatives

Abolish the U.S.A. Senate or use a p.r. method to elect it.

Abolish Electoral College, Nonpartisan direct nomination and election of 
President/ Vice- President (and other U.S.A. executive officers and ALL 
U.S.A. judges)



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