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Electoral Systems
Methods used to translate votes into seats in legislative bodies.
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First Past the Post (FPTP)
An electoral system where the candidate with the most votes in each district wins the seat, potentially leading to disproportionality.
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Proportional Representation (PR)
An electoral system designed to allocate seats in a legislative body in proportion to the votes cast for each political party or candidate, aiming for greater fairness.
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Disproportionality
The discrepancy between the percentage of votes a party receives and the percentage of seats it wins, often observed in electoral systems like FPTP.