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Which electoral system is used for Legislative Assembly elections?

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Which electoral system is used for Legislative Assembly elections?

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The Hare-Clark electoral system is used for ACT Legislative Assembly elections. This is the electoral system chosen by a majority of voters at the referendum held on 15 February 1992. The Hare-Clark system is also used to elect Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. The Hare-Clark system is a method of proportional representation. To be elected, a candidate must obtain a quota of votes in an electorate.