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View definitions for proportional

proportional

adjective as in proportionate

adjective as in equivalent

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It will use a system of proportional representation meaning parties will be rewarded for the percentage of vote share that they win.

From BBC

There will be a new voting system for next year's Senedd election with 16 constituencies each returning six MSs via proportional representation, meaning parties are rewarded for the percentage share of the vote they win.

From BBC

The voting system is changing to become fully proportional.

From BBC

If the same proportional rise had occurred in the last 40 years, U.S. life expectancy in 2025 would be 110.

From Salon

Even if the spending cuts were proportional to household income, 63% of households would be worse off.

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