Content Categorized with "FairVote"
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Illinois ties for last in presidential campaign attention
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Montgomery County Council Elections Need Reform
- Posted: October 25, 2005
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Cumulative Voting, FairVote
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Election Solutions for Louisiana's Displaced Voters
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Finding Solutions to Louisiana's<br />Post-Katrina Election Problems
- Posted: October 17, 2005
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Cumulative Voting, FairVote
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FairVote Interview with Neal Peirce
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Takoma Park City Council Votes Unanimously to Put IRV on Ballot
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American Plan Gains Momentum
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MSNBC Animates Rob Richie
- Posted: October 3, 2005
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Cumulative Voting, FairVote
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International Snapshot: Japan 2005
- Posted: September 25, 2005
- Author(s): David Moon
- Categories: Research & Analysis, Asia and Oceania, International Elections, FairVote, Elections Worldwide, All Reports
The results of Japan’s September 2005 parliamentary elections have been held up by the Japanese media as demonstrating a stunning mandate for Prime Minster Junichiro Koizumi, leader of the nation’s Liberal Democratic Party. FairVote’s analysis of the election results, however, indicates that this mandate was far from clear, with Koizumi’s party in fact winning just 38% of the popular vote. As our International Spotlight research series demonstrates, time and again, a nation’s choice of electoral system often has just as much impact on the election results, as candidate or party popularity and other factors.
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Proportional Voting Elections Held Around the World
