Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
electoral system metric
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Least_Squares_Index
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
majoritarian systems
proportional representation systems |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Michael_Gallagher
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| gptkbp:form |
square root of half the sum of the squares of the difference between vote share and seat share for each party
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gallagher Index
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1991
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| gptkbp:lowerValueMeans |
more proportional
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| gptkbp:measures |
disproportionality of electoral outcomes
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Electoral_Studies_journal
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Loosemore–Hanby_Index
gptkb:Sainte-Laguë_Index |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
comparative politics researchers
electoral system analysts |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
political science
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| gptkbp:valuation |
less proportional
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Michael_Gallagher
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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