Seat allocation also works better if not many voters back the smaller parties, who have no chance of winning a seat. (democraticaudit.com)
Without clear seating allocations often students, even older ones, feel anxious at the uncertainty when entering a room especially if they aren't there first. (teachermagazine.com.au)
When allocating seats to parties, the total votes for all candidates in the party will be combined, and selected system for seat allocation (Hagenbach - Bischoff in Switzerland's case). (politics.stackexchange.com)