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Electoral Reform Society: Who Invented STV?

Electoral Reform Society

Electoral Reform Society explainer on the single transferable vote's three independent inventors: Thomas Wright Hill (1819, Birmingham), Carl Andrae (1856, Denmark) and Thomas Hare (1857, Britain).

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Electoral Reform Society
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https://electoral-reform.org.uk/who-invented-the-single-transferable-vote/
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2
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Electoral Reform Society: Who Invented STV?
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Claims Backed By This Source (5 claims)

This source backs 5 claims across the atlas. As facts: 3 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 3 claims: 3 well-attested.
  • Political Mechanisms, 2 claims: 1 scholarly debate, 1 general references.

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