example of the apportionment paradox known as "the Alabama paradox" was discovered in the context of United States congressional apportionment in 1880,: 228–231 ...

first studied in the context of apportionment. In this context, failure to satisfy coherence is called the new states paradox: when a new U.S. state enters...

called apportionment paradoxes: Increasing the number of seats in a legislature can decrease a party's apportionment of seats, called the Alabama paradox. Adding...

B {\displaystyle B} gains a seat. An apportionment method violating this rule may encounter population paradoxes. A particularly severe variant, where...

wanted to do. Apportionment paradox: Some systems of apportioning representation can have unintuitive results due to rounding Alabama paradox: Increasing...

proved in 1980 that if an apportionment method satisfies the quota rule, it must fail to satisfy some apportionment paradox. For instance, although largest...

and the method of apportionment to be carried into force at that time are enacted prior to the census. The decennial apportionment also determines the...

related to apportionment. The apportionment by country page describes the specific practices used around the world. The Mathematics of apportionment page describes...

A paradox is a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one's expectation. It is a statement that, despite apparently...

metrics and are less susceptible to apportionment paradoxes. In particular, divisor methods avoid the population paradox and spoiler effects, unlike the largest...

an apportionment problem involves distributing seats in a legislature between different federal states or political parties. However, apportionment methods...

election apportionment diagram closely mirroring the actual seating layout of the United States House of Representatives An election apportionment diagram...

Formulary apportionment, a method of allocating corporate taxation between jurisdictions Fair division, in game theory Apportionment paradox, various paradoxical...

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Different apportionment methods, of which the Sainte-Laguë method is one, exist to distribute the seats according to the votes. Different apportionment methods...

Friedrich (ed.), "Divisor Methods of Apportionment: Divide and Round", Proportional Representation: Apportionment Methods and Their Applications, Cham:...

In social choice theory, Condorcet's voting paradox is a fundamental discovery by the Marquis de Condorcet that majority rule is inherently self-contradictory...

social choice, the negative response, perversity, or additional support paradox is a pathological behavior of some voting rules where a candidate loses...

so called lower apportionment the seats are distributed to the regional party list respecting the results from the upper apportionment. This can be seen...

respective state's constitution or court orders in the apportionment and redistricting cycle. Apportionment in the United States involves dividing the 435 voting...

method of party-list representation, where it is called the new states paradox. A new party entering an election causes some seats to shift from one unrelated...

discursive dilemma or doctrinal paradox is a paradox of social choice and judgement aggregation. It extends the voting paradox and Arrow's theorem to situations...

formula the largest remainder method may result in the so-called Apportionment paradox in allocating seats. Since the number of local seats is established...

Friedrich (ed.), "Divisor Methods of Apportionment: Divide and Round", Proportional Representation: Apportionment Methods and Their Applications, Cham:...

systems using largest remainders for apportionment (such as STV or Hamilton's method) allow for no-show paradoxes. In Germany, situations where a voter's...

This result was first shown by the Marquis de Condorcet, whose voting paradox showed the impossibility of logically-consistent majority rule; Arrow's...

In aquatic biology, the paradox of the plankton describes the situation in which a limited range of resources supports an unexpectedly wide range of plankton...

In apportionment theory, rank-index methods: Sec.8  are a set of apportionment methods that generalize the divisor method. These have also been called...

elected when all ballots are reversed are sometimes called best-is-worst paradoxes, and can occur in instant-runoff voting and minimax. Methods that satisfy...

irrelevant, seat apportionment being calculated at national level. List proportional representation may also be combined with other apportionment methods in...