hare system
noun
ˈha(a)|(ə)r- ˈhe|,
|ə-
: a system of proportional representation that aims to achieve party representation in the closest proportion to actual voting strength by transferring votes beyond those needed to elect a candidate from that candidate to the next indicated choice compare list system, preferential voting, single transferable vote
Word History
Etymology
after Thomas Hare †1891 English political reformer