Re: [EM] IRV-like Virtual districts

2006-12-21 Thread James Gilmour
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 December 2006 11:34 Electing a 'centerist' House normally requires districts. You appear to be selecting a voting system that will produce a political result that you would find acceptable. Surely the first requirement of the voting system should be to elect a

Re: [EM] IRV-like Virtual districts

2006-12-21 Thread raphfrk
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Surely it doesn't matter whether you are electing a single chamber legislature or two-chamber legislature? Should the over-riding requirement not be for both chambers, e.g. House and Senate, to be properly representative of those who have voted in the two