Author Index to Voting matters

A:

• Allard C.
  1. Estimating the Probability of Monotonicity Failure in a UK General Election Issue 5, p1-5

B:

• Bezzina, F
  1. STV 4+:  A Proportional System for Malta’s Electoral Process Issue 28, p1-14, PDF 84Kb


• Buhagiar, A.
  1. STV in Malta: A crisis? Issue 26, p1-12, PDF 324Kb
  2. STV 4+:  A Proportional System for Malta’s Electoral Process Issue 28, p1-14, PDF 84Kb

C:

• Chapman, D.
  1. Preferential Approval Voting Issue 14, p5-13
• Colignatus, T.
  1. A Short Response to a ‘Review’, with a Comment on Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem (p18-20, PDF 84KB)

D:

• Dean P.
  1. Response to the paper by R J C Fennell Issue 3, p6
  2. Progressive Elimination Issue 4, p1
  3. STV in Tasmania Issue 16, p1
• Droop H R.
  1. On Methods of Electing Representatives Issue 24, p7-46, PDF 1.2Mb
• Durham, J
  1. Moderated Differential Pairwise Tallying: A Voter Specified Hybrid of Ranking by Pairwise Comparisons and Cardinal Utility Sums Issue 27, p1-21, PDF 484Kb

E:

• (Editor)
  1. Organisations using STV Issue 8, p2-3
  2. Edited comments on Robert Newland's suggestions (with others) Issue 23, p3-9, PDF 288Kb
• Emerson, Peter
  1. Review - The Persuadable Voter. Issue 25, p13-17, PDF 88Kb
  2. The Matrix Vote: Electing an All-Party Coalition Cabinet Issue 29, p20-31, PDF 143Kb

F:

• Fennell, R J C.
  1. Is a feedback method of calculating the quota really necessary? Issue 2, p9-11

G:

• Gazeley, S.
  1. STV with successive selection - An alternative to excluding the lowest Issue 2, p1-5
  2. STV with Elimination by Electability Scores Issue 12, 9-13
  3. STV with Symmetric Completion Issue 14, p2-4
  4. Sequential STV - a new version. Issue 15, p13-16
  5. Sequential STV - a further modification Issue 20, p6-8, PDF 32Kb
  6. STV with Elimination of Discounted Contenders. (p32–35, PDF 37Kb)
• Gilmour, J.
  1. Calculation of Transfer Values - Proposal for STV-PR Rules for Local Government Elections in Scotland Issue 17, p20-24, PDF 32Kb
  2. Developing STV Rules for manual counting to give effect to the Weighted Inclusive Gregory Method of transferring surpluses, with candidates' votes recorded as integer values Issue 22, p21-25, PDF 40Kb
• Green-Armytage, J.
  1. Cardinal-weighted pairwise comparison Issue 19, p6-13, PDF 70Kb
  2. Four Condorcet-Hare Hybrid Methods for Single-Winner Elections Issue 29, p1-14, PDF 252Kb
  3. Software Review: OpenSTV and OpaVote. (p14-17, PDF 92KB)

H:

• Hare, Thomas
  1. A New Statistical Method Issue 25, p1-12, PDF 132Kb
• Hill, I D.
  1. Meek or Warren counting Issue 1, p13-14
  2. Sequential STV Issue 2, p5-7
  3. The comparative steadiness test of electoral methods Issue 3, 5
  4. Are better STV rules worthwhile? - A reply to R J C Fennell Issue 3, p6-8
  5. Meek and monotonicity Issue 4, p1-2
  6. Trying to find a winning set of candidates Issue 4, p3
  7. Some comments on Replaying the 1992 general election Issue 6, p14-17
  8. Meek style STV - a simple introduction Issue 7, p5-6
  9. How was my vote used? Issue 7, p6
  10. Equality of preference - an alternative view Issue 7, p7
  11. Are non-transferables bad? Issue 8, p4
  12. Measuring proportionality Issue 8, p7-8
  13. STV with constraints Issue 9, p2-4
  14. Comments on the Scottish Electoral proposals Issue 9, p4-6
  15. A problem for Andrae and Hare Issue 10, p4-5
  16. Quota reduction in hand-counting STV rules Issue 11, p9
  17. Tie-breaking in STV Issue 12, p5-6
  18. Mixing X-voting and preference voting Issue 12, p6
  19. How to ruin STV Issue 12, p13-14
  20. Difficulties with equality of preference. Issue 13, p8-9
  21. Sequential STV - a new version. Issue 15, p13-16
  22. What would a different method have done? Issue 16, p5
  23. What sort of proportionality? Issue 16, p5-6
  24. What is meant by `monotonic'? What is meant by `AV'? Issue 17, p1, PDF 12Kb
  25. An odd feature in a real STV election Issue 17, p9, PDF 12Kb
  26. Full disclosure of data Issue 17, p10, PDF 28Kb
  27. Meek versus Warren Issue 20, p1-5, PDF 44Kb
  28. Sequential STV - a further modification Issue 20, p6-8, PDF 32Kb
  29. Implementing STV by Meek's method Issue 22, p7-10, PDF 36Kb
  30. Comments on Newland's paper Issue 23, p1-2, PDF 88Kb
  31. Review - Collective Decisions and Voting Issue 23, p18-20, PDF 136Kb
  32. STV in Northern Ireland Issue 24, p1-2, PDF 92Kb
  33. Notes on the Droop quota Issue 24, p3-6, PDF 200Kb
  34. Casual vacancies and the Meek method Issue 27, p22-26, PDF 76Kb
  35. Party Lists and Preference Voting Issue 29, p15-19, PDF 43Kb
  36. The Case for Meek for STV in Scotland (Issue 30, p1-8, PDF 81Kb)


• Hyman, R.
  1. Divisor Method Proportional Representation in Preference-Ballot Elections. (p15–31, PDF 212Kb)

J:

• Janson, S.
  1. Another Note on the Droop Quota and Rounding Issue 29, p32-34
• Jones, H. G.
  1. A Comparison of Electoral Systems using Decision Analysis Issue 12, p7-9
  2. Decision Analysis - Responses to a Questionnaire Issue 14, p13-14

K:

• Kestelman, P.
  1. Is STV a form of PR? Issue 6, p5-9
  2. Quantifying Representativity Issue 10, p7-10
  3. AV-plus, PR and Essential AMS Issue 11, p3-5
  4. Positional Voting Bias Revisited Issue 15, p2-5
  5. Apportionment and Proportionality: A Measured View Issue 20, p12-22, PDF 80Kb
  6. Transferable Proportionality. Issue 25, p18-25, PDF 144Kb
  7. Alternative Voting in Proportion Issue 27, p27-36, PDF 140Kb
• Kitchener, Earl.
  1. STV with constraints Issue 10, p3-4
  2. Tie-Breaking in STV Issue 11, p5-6
  3. A new way to break STV ties in a special case Issue 20, p9-11, PDF 28Kb

L:

• Lauri, J.
  1. STV in Malta: A crisis? Issue 26, p1-2, PDF 324Kb
• Lindener, P
  1. Moderated Differential Pairwise Tallying: A Voter Specified Hybrid of Ranking by Pairwise Comparisons and Cardinal Utility Sums Issue 27, p1-21, PDF 484Kb
• Lundell, J.
  1. Random tie-breaking in STV Issue 22, p1-6, PDF 48Kb
  2. Review - Irish Commission on Electronic Voting Issue 23, p13-17, PDF 208Kb
  3. Notes on the Droop quota Issue 24, p3-6, PDF 200Kb

M:

• MacKay, D.
  1. Probabilistic electoral methods, representative probability, and maximum entropy. Issue 26, p16-38 PDF 568Kb
• Maddock, R F.
  1. Comments on the Scottish Electoral proposals Issue 9, p4-6
  2. Voter Choice and Proportionality Issue 9, p6-7
• McLean, I.
  1. Probabilistic electoral methods, representative probability, and maximum entropy. Issue 26, p16-38 PDF 568Kb
• Meek, B L.
  1. A New Approach to the Single Transferable Vote. Part I. Issue 1, p1-7
  2. A New Approach to the Single Transferable Vote. Part II. Issue 1, p7-11
  3. A transferable voting system including intensity of preference. Issue 6, p1-4
• Mernagh, M.
  1. What's in a Name? A Political Myth? (p36–50, PDF 405Kb)

N:

• Naish, L.
  1. Partial Disclosure of Votes in STV Elections. (Issue 30, p9-13, PDF 108KB)
• Newland, R.
  1. Computerisation of STV counts Issue 22, p11-13, PDF 28Kb

O:

• Ombler, Franz.
  1. Booklet position effects, and two new statistics to gauge voter understanding of the need to rank candidates in preferential elections Issue 21, p12-21, PDF 72Kb
• O'Neill, J. C.
  1. Tie-Breaking with the Single Transferable Vote Issue 18, p14-17, PDF 12Kb
  2. Fast Algorithms for Counting Ranked Ballots Issue 21, p1-5, PDF 36Kb
  3. Comments on the STV Rules Proposed by British Columbia Issue 22, p14-20, PDF 60Kb
• Otten, J.
  1. Ordered List Selection Issue 9, p8-9
  2. Ordered List Selection revisitedIssue 12, p2-5
  3. STV with multiple constraintsIssue 13, p4-7
  4. Fuller Disclosure than Intended Issue 17, p8, PDF 16Kb

R:

• Rosenstiel, C.
  1. Producing a Party List using STV Issue 9, p7-8
  2. The problem of surpluses when the quota is reduced Issue 11, p10

S:

• Schulze, M.
  1. On Dummett's 'Quota Borda System' Issue 15, p10-13
  2. A New Monotonic and Clone-Independent Single-Winner Election Method Issue 17, p9-19, PDF 76Kb
  3. Free riding Issue 18, p2-8, PDF 48Kb
  4. Review: Voting Theory for Democracy Issue 29, p35-37, PDF 31Kb
  5. Short Reply to "A Short Response to a 'Review', with a Comment on Arrow's Impossibility Theorem" by Thomas Colignatus (p21, PDF 7KB)
• Sewell, R.
  1. Probabilistic electoral methods, representative probability, and maximum entropy. Issue 26, p16-38 PDF 568Kb
• Stensholt, E.
  1. Nonmonotonicity in AV Issue 15, p5-10
  2. Implementing a suggestion of Meek's Issue 16, p2-5
  3. Review Ñ Elections in split societies Issue 24, p47-56 PDF 396Kb
• Syddique, E. M.
  1. Quotation Marks Issue 8, p3

T:

• Todd, S. W.
  1. STV in New Zealand Issue 16, p8-10

W:

• Warren, C H E.
  1. Counting in STV elections Issue 1, p12-13
  2. An example showing that Condorcet infringes a precept of preferential voting systems Issue 5, p5-6
  3. On the lack of Convexity in STV Issue 7, p1-2
  4. STV and Equality of Preference Issue 7, p6-7
  5. The Handsomely Supported Candidate Ploy Issue 10, p2
  6. An example of ordering elected candidates Issue 10, p3
  7. Incorporating X-voting into Preference voting by STV Issue 11, p2
  8. Mixing X-Voting and Preference Voting Issue 13, p2
  9. Meek versus Warren Issue 20, p1-5, PDF 44Kb
• Wichmann, B A.
  1. Two STV Elections Issue 2, p7-9
  2. An STV Database Issue 2, p9
  3. The problem of stability Issue 3, p1-5
  4. A simple model of voter behaviour Issue 4, p3-5
  5. Producing plausible party election Issue 5, p6-10
  6. A form of STV with single-member constituencies Issue 6, p4-5
  7. Large elections by computer Issue 7, p2-4
  8. Some Council Elections Issue 8, p4-7
  9. Comments on the Scottish Electoral proposals Issue 9, p4-6
  10. Voter Choice and Proportionality Issue 9, p6-7
  11. A review of the ERS97 rules Issue 10, p5-7
  12. Checking two STV programs Issue 11, p6-8
  13. The computational accuracy using the Meek algorithm Issue 12, p6-7
  14. Recounts with STV Issue 13, p2-4
  15. Is STV transparent? Issue 13, p9-12
  16. Do the differences matter? Issue 14, p4-5
  17. Proportionality Revisited Issue 16, p6-8
  18. A note on the use of preferences Issue 18, p11-13, PDF 28Kb
  19. Tie Breaking in STV Issue 19, p1-5, PDF 40Kb
  20. A note on the use of preferences Issue 19, p14-16, PDF 32Kb
  21. Changing the Irish STV Rules Issue 21, p6-11, PDF 52Kb
  22. Review - Machinery of Democracy Issue 23, p10-12, PDF 116Kb
  23. Review - Mathematics and Democracy Issue 26, p13-15, PDF 80Kb
• Woodall, D R.
  1. Computer counting in STV elections Issue 1, p11-12
  2. Properties of Preferential Election Rules Issue 3, p8-15
  3. Monotonicity - An In-Depth Study of One Example Issue 4, p5-7
  4. Monotonicity and Single-Seat Election Rules Issue 6, p9-14
  5. QPQ, a quota-preferential STV-like election rule Issue 17, p1-7, PDF 92Kb