The New Yorker, May 29, 2000 P. 43 Signed comment about the recent proportionally-weighted mayoral elections in London..
By Hendrik Hertzberg The New Yorker, May 29, 2000 P. 43 Signed comment about the recent proportionally-weighted mayoral elections in London..
Erikson and Wlezien's model simply takes into account continued quarter growth for elections since 1952, and uses the 10 leading economic variables (which are shown to be representative of overall strength in the economy), with quarters closer to the election weighted more heavily.
Yet the election is weighted with symbolism both for Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi personally and for the democracy movement.
Data is also weighted to the 2010 General Election results.
Of course, the polls get more indicative of the outcome as they're conducted closer to the election, so we weighted Trump's vote shares by the number of days before the election.
The election committee is heavily weighted with business people who, eager to maintain access to mainland markets, are seen to take voting cues from Beijing.
They have also been weighted to respondents' recall of the 2011 Holyrood election and to the independence referendum results.
The results of the election, decided by a system of weighted voting that is so convoluted as to be unintelligible, will be announced on Thursday.
If Andrew wins the election without any of the corporate weighted cash, civilian votes in Colorado can carry their full weight onto the national level again.
