Proportional Representation and Apportionment Paradox

largest remainder method: How would seats be allocated, based on those fractional percentages Afficionados of proportional representation will tell you there any number of possibilities, according to The Chronicle Herald. There the "largest remainder method," although that could lead to an "apportionment paradox." Alternatively, there the St. Now suppose one party wins 37.3 per cent of the vote, another 28.2 per cent, a third 23.4 per cent and a fourth 11.1 per cent. Lague method, the Webster method, the Schepers method or the modified St. There are pros and cons to each, fully understood possibly only by mathematicians. Lague. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.