Single Non Transferable Vote

Explore the complexities of electoral systems with “Single Non Transferable Vote”, a pivotal work in the Political Science series. This book delves into the Single Non-Transferable Vote (SNTV) system, highlighting its significant influence on electoral outcomes, representation, and governance. Gaining a clear understanding of SNTV is crucial for those studying how electoral systems shape political stability and fairness.

Chapters Brief Overview:

1-Single Non-Transferable Vote-Introduction to the principles and features of SNTV.

2-Plurality Voting-Examines how plurality voting compares with SNTV.

3-Proportional Representation-Explores proportional representation versus SNTV.

4-Single Transferable Vote-A look at the operational mechanics of the STV system and its link to SNTV.

5-Additional Member System-Discusses how the additional member system connects with SNTV.

6-Block Voting-Compares block voting’s effect on election outcomes to SNTV.

7-First-Past-The-Post Voting-Contrasts first-past-the-post voting with SNTV.

8-Parallel Voting-Explores the interaction between parallel voting and SNTV.

9-Electoral District-Discusses electoral districts in relation to SNTV.

10-Hare Quota-Examines the Hare quota and its relevance to SNTV.

11–1930 Alberta General Election-A case study of SNTV’s application in the 1930 Alberta election.

12-BC-STV-Compares British Columbia’s STV system with SNTV.

13-History and Use of the Single Transferable Vote-Traces the history and evolution of STV.

14-Issues Affecting the Single Transferable Vote-Investigates challenges associated with the STV system and its impact on SNTV.

15-Multiple Non-Transferable Vote-A look into the multiple non-transferable vote system.

16-Plurality Block Voting-Explores plurality block voting and its divergence from SNTV.

17-Semi-Proportional Representation-Examines semi-proportional representation and its connection to SNTV.

18-Electoral System-A broader look at various electoral systems compared to SNTV.

19-Majoritarian Representation-Discusses majoritarian representation’s contrast with SNTV.

20-Mixed Electoral System-Examines how mixed electoral systems work with SNTV.

21-Multiwinner Approval Voting-Investigates multiwinner approval voting and its link to SNTV.

“Single Non Transferable Vote” is a vital resource for those looking to deepen their knowledge of electoral systems. Whether you're a professional, student, or political enthusiast, this comprehensive book provides invaluable insights that will greatly enhance your understanding of SNTV.