За един незабелязан досега парадокс в системата на Хеър-Ниимайер
When, unexpectedly, an otherwise logically correct proposition is seen to contradict common sense and intuition, we have what is called a “psychological paradox” or a “paradox of intuition”. Here, the author presents one such hitherto unnoticed paradox: “At elections for the European Parliament conducted using the Hare-Niemeyer method of distribution of mandates, a situation may arise where, if a party P were to increase its number of votes while the number of votes for the other parties remained unchanged, P would get a smaller number of MPs
More...