The Algorithm that Fills Germany’s Parliament

An explanation of the Saint-Laguë/Schepers method

Photo by Fionn Große on Unsplash

Germany’s election process is complex, so complex that several parts of the process involve crunching numbers with an algorithm. But the German election process is also cool, so cool I wrote an entire post explaining it in detail. In that post I mentioned the algorithm, called the Saint-Lägue method, but…