proportional electoral system

The election have been conducted after the proportional electoral system.

As can be seen from this example, limited voting is not a proportional electoral system.

After today's vote it is clear that a proportional electoral system will apply to the whole of the Union in future.

In each unit, 14 candidates are elected on proportional electoral system.

In the both councils the members are elected with the proportional electoral system.

Its proportional electoral system proved favourable to minor parties and they have usually held the balance of power.

Ireland's proportional electoral system means the result will almost certainly be decided on transfers - second, third and fourth preferences from other candidates.

Supports the proportional electoral system with open lists.

Insuring fair representation of minority groups requires a proportional electoral system, something recognized by almost all the world's democracies.

Elsewhere socialist parties have had to compete in multiparty and proportional electoral systems and usually share power in government.

This was the biggest increase of votes for any party in the entire history of the Swiss proportional electoral system, which was introduced in 1919.

Our view is that a proportional electoral system is fairer than an electoral system with single member constituencies.

The task team completed its work by early 2003, and presented a report to Cabinet, including draft legislation, recommending a closed-list, mixed member proportional electoral system.

On May 12, 2007 he was elected as a deputy of the National Assembly by proportional electoral system from the Country of Law party.

He and his party have demanded autonomy for the Terai Region of Nepal, in addition to a proportional electoral system and an end to discrimination.

General elections normally occur at least every three years in New Zealand, and operate using the Mixed Member Proportional electoral system.

The IPA devised a proportional electoral system to ensure that the opposition would be represented in the National Assembly.

The party was unregistered, and so could not contest the party vote in New Zealand's Mixed Member Proportional electoral system.

In New Zealand where a Mixed Member Proportional electoral system is in place, minor political parties can have a huge say over election results.

December: The Royal Commission on the Electoral System produces a report recommending the adoption of a mixed member proportional electoral system.

Research showed that usage was higher in countries with proportional electoral systems and a larger number of parliamentary political parties, including Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands and Switzerland.

Thanks to the Scottish Parliament's proportional electoral system, they managed to get one MSP elected in 2003, John Swinburne, their party founder and leader.

The Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform says the new proportional electoral system it proposes for British Columbia will improve the practice of democracy in the province.

The NZRP believes list MPs in New Zealand's mixed member proportional electoral system are not properly accountable to voters.

In a proportional electoral system, candidates from other parties could win as little as 5 percent of the national popular vote and deny a majority to one of the major party candidates.