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[–] scutiger@lemmy.world 2 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

How is only one side diluted here? Out of five districts, there are two districts with a single yellow vote (diluted to half as much as proportional), and three with four blue votes (also diluted to 2/3 as much as proportional).

[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 1 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

The assumption is that some purple voters will turn blue.

[–] scutiger@lemmy.world 1 points 9 hours ago

That's irrelevant to the context here.