 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1886 - 776 pages
...registered on the borough list, and in the parishes by the rate-payers ; ie, those who pay local taxes. Each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected, and may distribute his votes as he wishes, massing them all on one candidate, or scattering them among... | |
 | Sheldon Amos - 1883 - 512 pages
...The method of election of English School-Boards, according to which each elector in an electoral area has as many votes as there are members to be elected for that area, and can distribute them among the nominated candidates, or withhold them altogether, or... | |
 | Guglielmo Rapinet - 1883 - 236 pages
...the name of the candidates, for whom he intends to vote, and to drop the card in the ballot box. An elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected. If he give more votes than he is entitled to, or otherwise defaces the card it is useless, but he may... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1885 - 126 pages
...VI. PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION. THE CUMULATIVE VOTE. THE Cumulative Vote is that system under which each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected in his constituency, and may "cumulate" them all on one candidate, or divide them between the different... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1886 - 720 pages
...registered on the borough list, and in the parishes by the rate-payere: ie., those who pay local taxes. Each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected, and may distribute his votes as he wishes, massing them all on one candidate, or scattering them among... | |
 | Sir Thomas Raleigh - 1886 - 178 pages
...in France as Scrutin cle Kste, by which large districts are created, returning several members each. Each elector has as many votes as there are members to be returned ; so that the majority in each district may return all the members for the district. This... | |
 | 1909 - 632 pages
...Proportional Representation. In the earlier stages (in fact, it is the practice in some Swiss cantons to-day) each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected, and he may distribute those votes over the whole of the candidates nominated; selecting, if he desire,... | |
 | Helen Blackburn - 1895 - 140 pages
...the arrangements are to be noted : — In School Board Elections the cumulative vote continues, ie, each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected, and may give all to one, or otherwise distribute them as he pleases. In Parochial and Poor Law Guardian... | |
 | John Rogers Commons - 1896 - 316 pages
...scrutin de liste," or the general ticket. Under this method each constituency elects several members, each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected, and those candidates are declared successful whose votes stand at the head of the list. In this way... | |
 | Thomas Ramsden Ashworth, H. P. C. Ashworth - 1901 - 246 pages
...General Ticket, or scrutin de liste, is in general use when there is more than one seat to be filled. Each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected, and the highest on the list, to the number of representatives required, are successful. Dealing first... | |
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With the scrutin de liste, lists of candidates are nominated by the various political organizations or groups of electors; each elector has as many votes as there are members to be elected, but he may not give more than one vote to any one candidate. 
