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Defining Democracy: Electoral Reform And The Struggle For Power In New York City-new Bruno Monsaingeon The Hertz CarsIn 1936, New Yorkers Approved A Radical Change In Local Democracy. By A Margin Of Nearly Two To One, They Replaced The Corrupt Board Of Aldermen With A City Council Elected Via Proportional Representation (Pr). Rather Than Traditional Winnertakeall Elections Between Two Candidates Representing Two Political Parties, Pr Allowed Voters To Rank Candidates On Their Ballots In Order Of Preference And Guaranteed Victory To Anyone Polling More Than 75,000