a solid coalition or voting bloc is a group of voters who support a given group of candidates over any opponent outside the group. Solid coalitions formalize...

Proportionality for solid coalitions (PSC) is a criterion of proportionality for ranked voting systems. It is an adaptation of the quota rule to voting...

candidates of different parties together (as they will no longer form a solid coalition). As a result, PSC systems like the single transferable vote can become...

satisfies the electoral system criterion proportionality for solid coalitions – a solid coalition for a set of candidates is the group of voters that rank...

The Advanced Indonesia Coalition (Indonesian: Koalisi Indonesia Maju), formerly the Great Indonesia Awakening Coalition (Indonesian: Koalisi Kebangkitan...

thought of as a variation on the largest remainders method that uses solid coalitions rather than party lists.[clarification needed] Surplus votes belonging...

Farquharson; he also devised the condition of proportionality for solid coalitions. Besides his main work in analytic philosophy, he also wrote extensively...

guarantees a form of proportional representation called proportionality for solid coalitions. It is a generalization of the highest median rules to include multiwinner...

droit de passage, granted by Romanian government. Beck believes in a solid coalition, and that we would sit at a negotiating table as partners, while Czechs...

first-preference plurality (FPP), instant-runoff voting (IRV), and descending solid coalitions (DSC); all three systems have similar mechanics, in that they are based...

factions such as the conservative coalition and Boll weevils. In the 1968 election, Richard Nixon saw the cracks in the Solid South as an opportunity to tap...

cohesive group to a solid coalition, and define two incomparable proportionality notions: Comparative Proportionality for Solid Coalitions (CPSC) and Inclusion...

The conservative coalition, founded in 1937, was an unofficial alliance of members of the United States Congress which brought together the conservative...

Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Proportionality for Solid Coalitions, a criterion for ranked PR methods Pacific Science Center, a science...

national coalition, the Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen called for "like-minded" parties to join together to prevent a "doomsday coalition"....

combining with the Liberal Democrats a solid majority in the House of Commons was created. This was the first true coalition government in the UK since World...

and localist ideology. It was formed in Hamilton in 1987 as the Family Coalition Party of Ontario (FCP) through 11,000 signatures fulfilling the Elections...

Valley Coalition have continued their work in groups such as Coal Action Network Aotearoa and the Biodiversity Defence Society. In 2004, Solid Energy...

affected joints together by using screws to connect them solidly. Cutting away the coalition is more likely to succeed the younger the patient. With age...

of the National Solid Waste Management Association, the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County, the National Recycling Coalition, the Illinois Food...

Martin Van Buren of New York played the central role in building the coalition of state organizations that formed a new party as a vehicle to elect Andrew...

CoalNZ – corporate websites Nature's Flame, Biodiesel NZ, Switch – subsidiaries Save Happy Valley Coalition – opposition group Solid Energy at SourceWatch...

the monotonicity criterion by developing his method of descending solid coalitions as an improvement on instant-runoff voting. He also contributed to...

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) is a non-profit trade association of the adult entertainment industry in the United States. Founded in 1991, it opposes...

Largest remainder methods can also be used to apportion votes among solid coalitions, as in the case of the single transferable vote or the quota Borda...

majority and the second since the 1977 elections that a non-Congress coalition had done so. It was also the third consecutive election in which the party...

spending. The coalition between the CDU/CSU and the FDP returned to government, with Ludwig Erhard as Chancellor. In 1966, the FDP left the coalition over budget...

Summer Solstice Day, Skolnick announced his world music album Planetary Coalition at the annual Make Music New York festival sponsored by Guitar World magazine...

of the Fourth Coalition, War of the Fifth Coalition, War of the Sixth Coalition, War of the Seventh Coalition, the Peninsular War, and the French invasion...

nomination was usually tantamount to election. This was especially true in the Solid South, where the Democratic Party was dominant for the better part of a...