D'Hondt

PS: I do recommend Mr D'Hondt, should you ever need his sort of services in this part of the world.

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Parties choose which portfolio they want in an order based on the D'Hondt system, a mathematical formula based on how many votes parties won in the election.

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For the EU elections NOrthern Ireland vote using STV, while the rest of the UK uses the D'Hondt method.

Polling numbers just don't add up Jeff 2009

The allocation formula is D'Hondt, which has a bias towards larger groups and coalitions - see this conference presentation for an example of the number crunching.

Archive 2009-03-01 Tim Roll-Pickering 2009

And assuming the use of the D'Hondt formula to divide up the allocations within the group then the losses overwhelmingly hit the other parties, not the Conservatives, again because of the D'Hondt bias towards larger parties.

Posts in the European Parliament - in response to Roger Helmer Tim Roll-Pickering 2009

They may get say 8% or 10% or so of first choice preferences in a small number of seats as we saw in the Euro elections which under the D'Hondt system allowed them two MEPs but with a 5 member STV seat they would require around 20% of first choices or enough second, third etc. choices to make the difference.

Fisking the Working Class Tory on FPTP Mark Reckons 2009

And assuming the use of the D'Hondt formula to divide up the allocations within the group then the losses overwhelmingly hit the other parties, not the Conservatives, again because of the D'Hondt bias towards larger parties.

Archive 2009-03-01 Tim Roll-Pickering 2009

They may get say 8% or 10% or so of first choice preferences in a small number of seats as we saw in the Euro elections which under the D'Hondt system allowed them two MEPs but with a 5 member STV seat they would require around 20% of first choices or enough second, third etc. choices to make the difference.

Archive 2009-08-01 Mark Reckons 2009

The allocation formula is D'Hondt, which has a bias towards larger groups and coalitions - see this conference presentation for an example of the number crunching.

Posts in the European Parliament - in response to Roger Helmer Tim Roll-Pickering 2009

Long made his Nationwide debut at Road America last summer, qualifying seventh in a D'Hondt Humphrey Motorsports Toyota and finishing 14th after a late-race crash with Brad Keselowski.

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