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Measures of Partisan Bias for Legislating Fair Elections

Measures of Partisan Bias for Legislating Fair Elections

Several measures of partisan bias are reviewed for single member districts with two dominant parties. These include variants of the simple bias that considers only deviation of seats from 50% at statewide 50% vote. Also included are equalization of losing votes and equalization of wasted votes, both of which apply …