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An election calculator computes vote percentages, seat allocations, and majority thresholds. Different electoral systems (First Past the Post, Proportional Representation, AV) produce very different outcomes from the same vote totals.
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- 1Vote percentage = Votes for candidate / Total votes cast × 100
- 2Majority threshold = Total seats / 2 + 1 (rounded down)
- 3PR allocation (D'Hondt): seats allocated by dividing each party's votes by 1, 2, 3... and allocating to highest quotients
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What is Election?
An election calculator computes vote percentages, seat allocations, and majority thresholds. Different electoral systems (First Past the Post, Proportional Representation, AV) produce very different outcomes from the same vote totals
How accurate is the Election calculator?
The calculator uses the standard published formula for election. Results are accurate to the precision of the inputs you provide. For financial, medical, or legal decisions, always verify with a qualified professional.
What units does the Election calculator use?
This calculator works with inches. You can enter values in the units shown — the calculator handles all conversions internally.
What formula does the Election calculator use?
The core formula is: Vote percentage = Votes for candidate / Total votes cast × 100. Each step in the calculation is shown so you can verify the result manually.