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Proportional representation allows citizens to rank their choice of candidates in order of preference. Once a candidate meets a quota of "number one" votes, his or her excess votes are transferred towards the next numbered candidate...
...votes in excess of the 1,884-vote quota will be transferred...
...changed his answer. Lausanne, he said, was owned by the same investors who own Chaumet--a group led by Investcorp. This means Investcorp controlled the seller and the buyer and used that control to slash Chaumet's losses. While there is nothing odd about a jeweler's disposing of excess stock this way, Lausanne's ownership is not disclosed in Chaumet's publicly filed financial statements, which means anyone who read them would get a distorted impression of the company's performance. Investcorp insists its own clients were informed, but declines to provide documentation. "We give our clients what they...
...percent of Reeves' excess ballots went to candidates endorsed by the CCA. Malenfant said...
Former mayor Alice K. Wolf said that while some of Reeves' excess votes will go to the other black or gay candidates, it is difficult to name a single group that will benefit from the mayor's strong showing...