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Postal Voting, Overseas and General Statistics

12th May 2019 well_chuffed 2700 Comments

After the description of how Postal Voting works and by implication, how much it must cost, it seemed worth while looking at the number of overseas postal voters. These should mainly be people who have [more…]

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Postal Voting, What Goes On

9th May 2019 well_chuffed 3194 Comments

Postal Voting has been brought into disrepute with the wholesale abuse of the system by various sections of the population. The mechanics of handling the postal vote are time consuming and certainly not cheap. The [more…]

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Some d’Hondt scenarios

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European elections are conducted under the d’Hondt system, which works like this: Each voter has one vote and marks his ‘X’ against his choice of party. Each party puts up a list of candidates, in order [more…]

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