shadysus@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoWhat is your preferred form of proportional representation, and why?lemmy.caimagemessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageWhat is your preferred form of proportional representation, and why?lemmy.cashadysus@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square26linkfedilinkfile-text
links: https://www.fairvote.ca/open-list-proportional-representation/ https://www.fairvote.ca/stv/ https://www.fairvote.ca/mixed-member-proportional/ Regional Proportional Representation
minus-squarehitmyspot@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 days agoWhy eliminate below a percent. Just eliminate the lowest rank candidate and redistribute. Keep going until you have your winner.
minus-squareEk-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·8 days agoThat’s first past the post. And that leads to strategic voting, and winner takes all. Which concentrates way too much power
Why eliminate below a percent. Just eliminate the lowest rank candidate and redistribute. Keep going until you have your winner.
That’s first past the post.
And that leads to strategic voting, and winner takes all.
Which concentrates way too much power