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seats: Given a vote share, determine the seat share

This is the basic tool used to determine the relationship between votes and seats in an electoral system.

Example: seats(j.ob) will produce estimations and errors for the fraction of seats received using the default options; in particular, in the final election in the system, at various values around the observed average vote.



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Gary King 2010-08-31