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The Webster/Sainte-Laguë Method is a [[Highest averages method]] used for allocating seats [[Proportionate representation | proportionally]] for representative assemblies with [[Party-list proportional representation|party list]] [[voting systems]]. It works like [[D'Hondt method]], except that you use divisors 1, 3, 5, 7, ... instead of 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
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In the modified Sainte-Laguë method, the first divisor is modified to 1.4. The sequence of divisors is then 1.4, 3, 5, 7, ...
 
The modified Sainte-Laguë method is used for elections to the Danish parliament.
 
== Allocation ==
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== Extensions of theory ==
 
Several [[cardinal PR]] methods reduce to D'HondtSainte-Laguë if certain divisors are used. Some of which are:
 
* [[Sequential proportional approval voting]]
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