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=== Setting the quota===
 
When all the votes have been cast, a winning quota is set. In The most common formula fortheory the quota iscan thebe [[Droopany quota]]number whichin is most often giventhe asrange:
 
<!-- <math>\left(frac{\text{votes}}{\rmtext{seats} votes+1} \overleq \text{quota} \rmleq seats\frac{\text{votes}+1}{\right)+text{seats} -1} </math>. -->
floor(votes / (seats + 1)) + 1
 
OtherIn quotaspractice, usedthe quota is either the [[Droop quota]] includeor the [[Hare quota]]:.
 
<!-- <math>\rm votes \over \rm seats</math> -->
votes / seats
 
For those keeping track, the size of the quota is then generally Hare > Droop > Imperiali.
 
=== Counting The Votes ===