The basic of a proportional electoral;; system to distribute parliamentary seats
in proportion to each party’s share of the popular vote
All of the following aspects may influence the degree of proportionality of electoral except
the fact that parties hold primaries to determine their candidates
party Y receives 40% of the popular core. How many seats should it ideally receive under rules of proportional representation in a 20-member parliament ?
8
All of the following aspects may influence the degree of proportionality of electoral
- the district size
- an explicit thresholds to prevent proliferation of small parties