Any system of proportional representation--and there are several besides the Hare--gets rid of both these evils by combining the good points of the two old systems and rejecting their bad ones.

The candidate’s name is used for the single-seat constituency system while the party listed is for the proportional representation segment. For the 465-seat Lower House, 289 members are elected ...

"In places where they have a more democratic system, the turnout often is much higher, so I think that [proportional representation] would decrease polarization, in my opinion, because parties ...

In pursuit of this shared goal, we aim to devise a new system that prevents the emergence of autocratic regimes. One of the essential components for organizing free and fair elections in the future is ...

In this encyclopedia, the default text is a proportional typeface, and tables are "monospaced," in which all characters have the same fixed width. See kerning. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ...

Such a move would see the “first past the post” electoral system applied at the constituency level and the “proportional representation” system applied at the national or island-wide level.

With the Electoral College really only relevant in politics every four years, Americans can be forgiven for forgetting its ...

Shafiqul Islam Masud, a member of Jamaat-e-Islami’s executive council, told this correspondent that the party supports a proportional representation system, which it believes better reflects ...

Professor Sambath Kumar, a TVK cadre, stated that TVK’s vision of social justice will comprise not only reservation but also proportional reservation. “Proportional distribution of reservation ...

Liberal Democrats have been fighting for a better voting system for decades. We’re fighting for proportional representation - making seats won match votes cast. This means an end to ignored safe seats ...

Proportional is clearly more democratic than first-past-the-post. But European far-right shifts and the growth of Reform UK are not good optics. The 2024 UK general election has strengthened the call ...

British Columbians are still waiting to find out who their next provincial leader will be, five days after the election, as several tight races make it difficult to project a clear winner.