[EM] Does Droop give the same results as Hare?

Olli Salmi olli.salmi at uusikaupunki.fi
Tue Aug 5 01:07:10 PDT 2003


At 07:29 -0400 2.8.2003, Donald Davison wrote:
>In any non-partisan STV election the Droop quota should not be used because
>every candidate is expected to stand as an independent candidate.

Sometimes voters vote exclusively along party lines and then one 
would wish that the minority didn't get the majority of seats. With 
the Hare quota this can happen and I don't like it at all.

Olli Salmi



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