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Submission made by
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Recommendation
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| 1. |
Terry Newman |
Supported option 3 to reduce the effect of linear & circular voting.
HoA & LC should have the same rotations. |
| 2. |
Hobart City Council
(considered local government elections only) |
Supported no change for LG elections (option 4). |
| 3. |
Local Government Association
(considered local government elections only) |
Linear voting is not a large problem.
Widespread council support for option 4. |
| 4. |
Hon. Neil Robson |
There appears to be little advantage to any change (option 4). |
| 5. |
Dean Jeansch
(academic & electoral commentator) |
Option 3 is a sensible compromise. |
| 6. |
AEC divisions of Bass and Lyons |
LC and LG do not require changes.
Option 4 is acceptable for HoA, however, option 3 if there is a demand
for change |
| 7. |
Malcolm Mackerras
(academic & electoral commentator) |
Supported option 4 |
| 8. |
Antony Green
(electoral commentator and analyst) |
Option 3 is the most practical option.
Change should be limited to HoA elections |
| 9. |
Michael Field
(considered House of Assembly elections only) |
Option 3 would lessen the problems currently occurring in
HoA elections. |