In a message dated 96-11-22 03:31:58 EST, Tom Round writes:
<< I'm looking for some news about two particular results from
the recent US elections.
Q.1 Did Sonny Bono retain his Congressional seat in
California?
Q.2 Did San Francisco's STV proportional representation
referendum pass?
>>
RE: #1 Bono won re-election by a handy margin.
RE: #2 The San Francisco initiative got 44% of the vote, a respectable
showing for such a novel idea. An alternative measure calling for district
elections was passed.
-- K.D. Weinert
