Hare system

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Such was the Hare system as propounded by its author.

From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)

At the same time there is not so much incentive to split up the parties as by the Hare system.

From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)

Now, the advocates of the Hare system declare that each elector should have one effective vote only, no matter how many seats the party is entitled to.

From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)

But, like the Hare system, it places no restriction on the number of parties.

From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)

Professor Commons rejects the Hare system in favour of the Free List system.

From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)