[EM] Question on RCV/IRV multi-seat method used in Minneapolis

Kathy Dopp kathy.dopp at gmail.com
Mon Sep 22 16:33:46 PDT 2008


Does anyone know of another election scheme that allows for the split
of a vote into fractions?  Do other jurisdictions with IRV use
fractions to transfer surplus votes over a threshold amount, other
than Minneapolis?

Thanks for any answers.
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