Against communalism of the best-loser system - Lalit Mauritius
Against communalism of the best-loser system - Lalit Mauritius
Against communalism of the best-loser system - Lalit Mauritius
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W: party Honourable<br />
members<br />
Party<br />
Y:<br />
<strong>the</strong> third<br />
party<br />
12<br />
Honourable<br />
members<br />
Table 1 shows how all <strong>the</strong> 62 elected candidates are grouped in 4 categories and how many<br />
people each Honourable member allegedly represents in each category:<br />
TABLE 1<br />
Category B C D<br />
A<br />
1972 census 428,348 261,43 137,17 24,374<br />
9 3<br />
Hon.<br />
40 15 6 1<br />
Members<br />
after election<br />
Each Hon.<br />
Member<br />
represents<br />
10,709 17,429 22,862 24,374<br />
Table 2<br />
1972<br />
census<br />
Hon.<br />
Members<br />
after<br />
election<br />
Each Hon.<br />
Member<br />
represents<br />
Category A B C D<br />
428,348 261,43 137,17 24,374<br />
9, 3<br />
40 15 6 1<br />
10,709 17,429 22,862 24,374<br />
if add 1 in<br />
to each<br />
category<br />
<strong>the</strong>n each<br />
Hon.<br />
Member<br />
will<br />
represent<br />
41<br />
10,448<br />
16<br />
16,340<br />
7<br />
19,596<br />
2<br />
12,187<br />
1st<br />
nominee<br />
1<br />
The first nominee will go to Category C which now has 7 Honourable<br />
Members.<br />
Table 3<br />
When you add one <strong>best</strong> <strong>loser</strong> to each category, you get:<br />
CAT EG ORY
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