Elections in India and Indonesia Highlight Differences Between Electoral Systems
Posted on What's New Matthew Bugajski, Kevin Werner, Ben Petit on April 29, 2014
India and Indonesia both held major elections this month. One country uses winner-take-all, the other proportional representation. That choice makes a difference.
Read moreRanked Choice Voting Ensures Fair Representation in Tasmania
Posted on What's New Kevin Werner on March 20, 2014
Tasmanian House of Assembly elections have been decided using ranked choice voting in multi-member districts for over 100 years. This year's contest once again demonstrated the value of such systems for ensuring fair representation for voters of all stripes, even as a significant shift in power occurred.
Read moreLow Competition and Turnout in Louisiana's State House Elections
Posted on What's New Kevin Werner on February 03, 2014
Top Two and winner-take-all are not working for Louisiana's voters.
Read moreThe Winner-Take-All Problem in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Posted on What's New Kevin Werner on January 21, 2014
What does the Bridgegate scandal tell us about winner-take-all monopoly politics in New Jersey?
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