Despite a few attempts by politicians to abandon it, the proportional representation system has stayed the course in Ireland ...

The winner-take-all system breeds political disillusionment, turns voters off from democracy, and encourages extreme ...

It is an all too common by-product of a first past the post (FPTP) electoral system that inclines to reduce politics to ...

Does PR mean less stable government? Listen to my discussion with the research's author Dylan Difford to find out.

In the case of B.C.'s election, the results would have probably been different — especially for the Green Party.

The country desperately needs a system that makes politicians accountable to voters, not their political parties ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has publicly opposed it so far. The party’s reluctance is likely due to its perception as the “party-in-waiting” after the ouster of the Awami League-led government.

Drutman is a senior fellow at New America and author "Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop: The Case for Multiparty Democracy in ...

Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik, commonly known as Shujan, expressed its strong support for proportional representation-based elections. The organisation also called for the restoration of a non-party ...

Cllr Platt’s motion goes on to say: “This Council needs to move to a system of electing chairs on the basis of proportional representation; with the Mayor electing his Executive based on ...

The 2024 UK general election has strengthened the call for proportional representation (PR). Labour won 63% of the seats with 34% of the votes, an absurd disproportionality that wouldn’t have occurred ...

"Proportional [representation] means if a party gets 25 per cent of the vote, they get 25 per cent of the seats," he told Daybreak North host Carolina de Ryk. That means under proportional ...