Votes Table 4: Hypothetical Election Results for a Hypothetical District Using a Quota. Party A Party B Party C Party D Party E Party F 21500 35000 22000 13500 6350 1650 Votes/quota Automatic seats Remainder Remainder seats Total seats Total 100000 10 The election results in Table 4 are for a district in which ten candidates are elected. This country uses the Hare quota with largest remainders to allocate seats. If the Hare quota is calculated as the total number of votes in the district divided by the total number of seats available in the district, what is the Hare quota in this district?

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Votes
Votes quota
Automatic seats
Remainder
Remainder seats
Total seats
35.000.
Table 4: Hypothetical Election Results for a Hypothetical District Using a Quota.
Party B Party
22000
Party D Party E Party F
13500 6350
1650
10.000.
3.000.
100.000.
Party A
35000
The election results in Table 4 are for a district in which ten candidates are elected.
This country uses the Hare quota with largest remainders to allocate seats. If the Hare
quota is calculated as the total number of votes in the district divided by the total
number of seats available in the district, what is the Hare quota in this district?
4
21500
Total
100000
Not enough information is provided to calculate the Hare quota.
10
Transcribed Image Text:Votes Votes quota Automatic seats Remainder Remainder seats Total seats 35.000. Table 4: Hypothetical Election Results for a Hypothetical District Using a Quota. Party B Party 22000 Party D Party E Party F 13500 6350 1650 10.000. 3.000. 100.000. Party A 35000 The election results in Table 4 are for a district in which ten candidates are elected. This country uses the Hare quota with largest remainders to allocate seats. If the Hare quota is calculated as the total number of votes in the district divided by the total number of seats available in the district, what is the Hare quota in this district? 4 21500 Total 100000 Not enough information is provided to calculate the Hare quota. 10
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