Seat biases of apportionment methods under general distributional assumptions

DOI10.1016/j.aml.2007.02.005zbMath1132.91405OpenAlexW2018525917MaRDI QIDQ2472812

Udo Schwingenschlögl

Publication date: 25 February 2008

Published in: Applied Mathematics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aml.2007.02.005

zbMATH Keywords

apportionment methodstationary divisor methodsseat biasHamilton methodrounding method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Voting theory (91B12)

Related Items (2)

Distortion of the voter's will due to seat distribution at proportional representation ⋮ Asymptotic bias of some election methods

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