Hare system
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In Victoria a fierce newspaper contest is being waged over the Block Vote and the Hare system, and the arguments, being mutually destructive, only go to prove that both are equally objectionable.
From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)
And as for the scheme for allowing separate delegation to a number of sections, which is advocated under the name of the Hare system, it would be absolutely fatal.
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)
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)
This has already happened in Tasmania, where all experience goes to show that the Hare system is equivalent to compulsory plumping.
From Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government by Ashworth, T. R. (Thomas Ramsden)