[EM] proportional list

Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-elmet at munsterhjelm.no
Wed Jun 25 13:30:35 PDT 2025


On 2025-06-24 23:37, Ross Hyman wrote:

> I looked and could not find any definitive examples of a party or
> organization creating a proportional list through a ranked-candidate
> election of its members.
> 
> The examples I quoted in the paper, from Voting Matters, were the
> closest I could find. It is unclear from those papers if the proposed
> elections described in those papers were ever held.
> 
> I would be interested to learn examples of how parties and
> organizations create their proportional lists.

Yeah, I wasn't trying to imply that they did use proportional orderings, 
more just commenting that even if the party leadership decides the order 
(or some internal party procedure, consensus, or similar does), the 
decision-makers still have to deal with the same problem.

-km


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