Oliver, Edgar County, Illinois
Oliver is an unincorporated community in Edgar County, Illinois, United States.[1][2]
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| Coordinates: 39°29′02″N 87°40′53″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Edgar |
| Elevation | 630 ft (190 m) |
| Area code(s) | 217 |
| GNIS feature ID | 415097[1] |
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| Cities |  Map of Illinois highlighting Edgar County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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gollark: Tradition is *a* reason to think something might be better, but a fairly weak one, since the people of the past had rather different values, and not tools like computer simulations or more recent mathematical analyses of voting systems.
gollark: Also, yes, the context is quite different so reasons from then may not apply.
gollark: It's also possible that more complex systems may have been impractical before computers came along, although that doesn't apply to, say, approval voting.
gollark: First-past-the-post is the simplest and most obvious thing you're likely to imagine if you want people to "vote for things", and it's entirely possible people didn't look too hard.
gollark: I don't know if the people designing electoral systems actually did think of voting systems which are popular now and discard them, but it's not *that* much of a reason to not adopt new ones.
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