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proportional representation

noun as in representational government

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The Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable vote.

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The rest will be nominated by parties based on the percentage of votes they get in what is known as proportional representation.

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The rest would be nominated by political parties based on the percentage of votes they get in what is known as proportional representation.

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However, two states — Maine and Nebraska — have a proportional representation electoral college.

An element of proportional representation was supposed to require minority parties to cooperate and share power.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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