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Thomas Hare
Thomas Hare
(
March 28
,
1806
-
May 6
,
1891
) was an English solicitor who was involved in the theory and advocacy of
election methods
.
Hare lends his name to the following:
a system of
proportional representation
, also known as
Single Transferable Vote
(STV)
the single-winner case of STV,
instant-runoff voting
a particular quota being used by STV, the Hare quota
a
seat allocation method
, also know as the
largest remainder method
or
Hamilton
's method