RE: STV-PR Re: [EM] Using weights to compensate multiple votes (It'smostlyabout PR)

2004-08-25 Thread James Gilmour
Dr.Ernie Prabhakar Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 4:30 PM to. With STV-PR, is there any way to preserve 'weak' locality? That is, say I have district magnitude of 20, so I can conceptually identify 20 subdistricts which have been combined into a single district for PR purposes.

RE: STV-PR Re: [EM] Using weights to compensate multiple votes (It'smostlyabout PR)

2004-08-25 Thread Adam Haas Tarr
I agree with everything James wrote, I'd just like to make an addition. James Gilmour wrote: Dr.Ernie Prabhakar Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 4:30 PM But, with PR, it can get quite complicated. Has anyone thought about the 'fairest' way to maximize locality while preserving PR? Or, is