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Widely used voting systems converge on two parties. The worst offender is the first-past-the-post system. Instant-run-off voting is better, but still converges
by armagon 5y ago
Widely used voting systems converge on two parties. The worst offender is the first-past-the-post system. Instant-run-off voting is better, but still converges on two parties.
Wish I had a good citation for you, but I do have an try-it-yourself guide on voting systems to link to: https://ncase.me/ballot/ https://ncase.me/ballot/
- valarauko 5y agoIndia has FPTP as well, where the tendency has usually been in the opposite direction - splitting parties.