Election-Methods -- Technical discussion of election methods

About Election-Methods

On "election-methods-list", we discuss the nitty-gritty details of single-winner election reform, the relative merits of different proportional representation systems, and the technical underpinnings of all election methods. "election-methods-list" discussions tend to be technical in nature (or at least, very laden with jargon), with the ultimate goal of providing recommendations and educational material to the electoral reform movement. More info about the list can be found on the mailing list home page. To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the Election-Methods Archives.

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