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Legal Beagle: Council Elections: STV Q&A
You say " A party ‘earns’ 4 complete seats in a 120 seat House at 3.333% of the vote."...yet on…
Hard News: Bean-Counting the Beat
more stuff that slips under the not worth paying out threshold, chicked into the pool
Hard News: Chaos in Kingsland
Personally I think Anderton, like Dunne, is a good argument for a reverse threshold.
Hard News: Meanwhile in Epsom ...
the threshold should be changed to 2.5% of party votes or 2 electorate seats.
Cracker: Mix Your Members
soz, read "only argument __against__ against the lowest practical threshold..."
Doh
Hard News: The Day After Tomorrow
I like that: essentially the same outcome as, but simpler mechanism than, a 1% threshold.
Legal Beagle: MMP or not MMP
If tinkering with MMP were an option. The part I would like to change would be the way the electorate…
Legal Beagle: MMP Review #1: The Party Vote Threshold
I dont see a different threshold for Maori interest parties would be required as there are Maori seats which allow…
Cracker: Mix Your Members
I'd lower the threshold (say 4%) and abolish the stupid electorate rule whereby the threshold magically disappears for your party.…
Legal Beagle: Election Fact Check #8: Electoral Law Consensus
I do think we should get rid of the threshold, and I'm therefore not happy about Goff's proposed fix, but…
Legal Beagle: Threshold
Any thoughts on increasing the seat from one to two or three, as well as reducing the threshold?
Hard News: A modest appeal
There, hopefully that tips you over the 3k threshold. Thanks Russell. It's great to be part of this.
Hard News: Don't bother voting
New Zealand is a society that is way more politically polarised than we care to admit. Doing away with the…
Legal Beagle: Referendum Fact Check #2: Think Tank
While there are arguments against the single seat exception, that it makes Parliament more disproportionate is not one of them.…
Legal Beagle: Election 2017: the no threshold hypothesis
Obviously, voters would behave differently if there was no threshold
This is an important consideration, I think. It's hard to…
Legal Beagle: Threshold
Maybe St-Lague isn't the optimum system if you don't have a threshold?
How about abolishing the threshold, but having MPs…
Cracker: Mix Your Members
I'm not concerned at our readiness for "full proportionality" in itself. I'm purely interested in the point - made by…
Legal Beagle: MMP Review #1: The Party Vote Threshold
I don't see going to 4% from 5% is a drop Ben. For two reasons. 4% is the level; the…
Southerly: Confessions of a Social Retard
Twenty-one -- *way* under the threshold.
Lake Wobegon huh? You are above average but.
Hard News: Not good enough, Eden Park
For what seems like the hundred bajillionth time*
Which, coincidentally, is the threshold number.
Hard News: Time to Vote
Surely no more than a public flogging?
Only if the Conservatives reach the 5% threshold.
Polity: Government votes not to improve MMP
Looking at those graphs, why would you set the threshold at 4% rather than 3%?
Legal Beagle: Referendum Fact Check #2: Think Tank
It's a big call to blame the incredibly chaotic times in that country at that time on the electoral system.…
MMP: This Time It's Binding
@I/S
MMP has given us stable government. And lowering the threshold and letting our democracy expand to its full potential…
Hard News: Don't bother voting
Steve - doesn't quite work like that - the list seats are top-ups:
[Assume no threshold]
Get 1 electorate seat,…