News tagged with electoral votes

Study: 'Carved-out' voters often struggle at ballot box

The age-old practice of dividing congressional districts evenly by population speaks to such American ideals as fairness and equality. But when a county's residents are carved into separate districts simply to maintain that ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

Aug 06, 2010 | not rated yet | 0

Alternative Vote could lock out extremist candidates, says UK researcher

(PhysOrg.com) -- Moving to an Alternative Vote (AV) electoral system could lock extremist candidates out of office and ensue that the least popular politician has the least chance of winning according to an analysis by University ...

Other Sciences / Other

Apr 12, 2011 | 5 / 5 (1) | 1