The highest averages, divisor, or divide-and-round methods are a family of apportionment rules, i.e. algorithms for fair division of seats in a legislature...

The Webster method, also called the Sainte-Laguë method (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t.la.ɡy]), is a highest averages apportionment method for allocating...

The Huntington–Hill method, sometimes called method of equal proportions, is a highest averages method for assigning seats in a legislature to political...

It belongs to the class of highest-averages methods. Compared to ideal proportional representation, the D'Hondt method reduces somewhat the political...

apportionment methods can be classified into two categories: The highest averages method (or divisor method), including the D'Hondt method (Jefferson method) is...

popular highest averages methods (also called divisor methods). By far the most common quota method are the largest remainders or quota-shift methods, which...

parliament, a kind of a highest-averages method This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Adams method. If an internal link led...

are wasted than under STV.[original research?] The D'Hondt method is a highest averages method that allocates seats by dividing each party's total votes...

(numerical analysis) Finite volume method (numerical analysis) Highest averages method (voting systems) Method of exhaustion Method of infinite descent (number...

chosen highest averages method, modify the regional divisors such that the apportionment within the region is correct with the chosen highest averages method...

apportionment methods can be categorized into largest remainder methods and highest averages methods. Malapportionment is the creation of electoral districts...

proportional representation using a 5% electoral threshold and the highest averages method to allocate seats. The elections used a restricted roll, which...

may be called. Voting in general elections takes place using the highest averages method of party-list proportional representation, using the d'Hondt formula...

ranks as weights; these systems are called positional voting. In the Borda method, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd... candidates on each ballot receive 1, 2, 3... points...

different methods of allocating seats in proportional representation systems. There are two main methods: highest average and largest remainder. Highest average...

seats, 14 were directly elected by universal suffrage under the highest averages method, while 12 were voted on from the Indirect election, and 7 from...

this method for generating means is not general enough to capture all averages. A more general method[failed verification] for defining an average takes...

STV systems can be thought of as a variation on the largest remainders method that uses candidate-based solid coalitions, rather than party lists.[clarification...

proportional representation. Remainder seats are distributed using the highest averages method. The weight of a member's vote is determined by the population...

Democracy Relative utilitarianism Highest median voting rules—similar voting method, based on medians instead of averages and verbal appreciations instead...

{\displaystyle n/k} (though the divisor can be slightly different; see highest averages method). The EAR goes rank by rank, starting at rank 1 which corresponds...

Most rated systems, like score voting and highest median, fail the majority winner criterion. Condorcet methods were first studied in detail by the Spanish...

closed party lists are used, with the two seats distributed using a highest averages method. The Senate (Sénat) has 33 members, 22 members elected by the regions...

In ancient Athenian democracy, sortition was the traditional and primary method for appointing political officials, and its use was regarded as a principal...

Coombs' method is a ranked voting system. Like instant-runoff (IRV-RCV), Coombs' method is a sequential-loser method, where the last-place finisher according...

their treatment of ties, i.e., the method of ranking the candidates with the same median rating. Proponents of highest median rules argue that they provide...

The Borda method or order of merit is a positional voting rule that gives each candidate a number of points equal to the number of candidates ranked below...

matchups. In systems with absolute rating categories such as score and highest median methods, it is not clear how the majority criterion should be defined. There...

Bucklin voting is a class of voting methods that can be used for single-member and multi-member districts. As in highest median rules like the majority judgment...

proportionally to all lists which win at least 5% of the vote, using the highest averages method. This ensures that the winning party or coalition always wins a...