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Hare system

NOUN
proportional representation
Synonyms
WEAK
PR cumulative system cumulative voting list system one man one vote

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Miss Spence.—An active campaign has for some time been carried on for the adoption of the Hare system in Australia.

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)

John Stuart Mill.—The great vogue which the Hare system has obtained is to be traced more to the influence of John Stuart Mill than to that of anyone else.

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

Victoria the Hare system is championed by Mr. E.J.

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

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)