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''Fair majority voting'' is a [[Biproportionality | biproportional apportionment]] method with single-member regions called "districts", so each district has exactly one representative. It wascan proposedbe inthought 2008of byas the [[MichelMulti-member_system#Local_District_Clusters_vs_Multi-Member_Districts Balinski| district cluster]] (whoimplementation alsoof invented[[Party thelist]]. single-winnerIt votingproceeds systemthe calledsame as [[majorityParty judgmentlist]]) asexcept athat each candidate is waydesignated to eliminatea thespecific powerdistrict ofso [[gerrymandering]],when especiallya inwinner theis Unitedselected States.<ref>{{Citethat journal|last=Balinski|first=Michel|date=2008-02-01|title=Faireliminates Majoritythe Votingother (orcandidates Howin tothe Eliminatedistrict Gerrymandering)|url=https://doi.org/10.1080/00029890.2008.11920503|journal=Thefrom Americanall Mathematicalfuture Monthly|volume=115|issue=2|pages=97–113|doi=10rounds.1080/00029890.2008.11920503|issn=0002-9890}}</ref>
 
It was proposed in 2008 by [[Michel Balinski]] (who also invented the single-winner voting system called [[majority judgment]]) as a way to eliminate the power of [[gerrymandering]], especially in the United States.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Balinski|first=Michel|date=2008-02-01|title=Fair Majority Voting (or How to Eliminate Gerrymandering)|url=https://doi.org/10.1080/00029890.2008.11920503|journal=The American Mathematical Monthly|volume=115|issue=2|pages=97–113|doi=10.1080/00029890.2008.11920503|issn=0002-9890}}</ref>
 
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