Proportional Representation
Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems in which divisions in an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body. The concept applies mainly to geographical, and to ideological partitioning of the electorate. For instance at the European parliament each member state has a number of seats that is (roughly) proportional to its population (an instance of geographical representation). The same logic prevails when voters vote for parties (ideological partition of the electorate). If n% of the electorate support a particular political party or set of candidates as their favorite, then roughly n% of seats will be won by that party …
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Laws.Africa · 3 June 2022 English
Senate and the County Assemblies using proportional representation under Articles 97(1)(c), 98 (1)(b), … party representative on the basis of proportional representation. In accordance with Regulation 56(2) …
Laws.Africa · 14 January 2022 English
determined by the Speaker taking into account proportional representation of the Council. (4) However Rule 34 …
Laws.Africa · 3 December 2021 English
determined by the Speaker taking into account proportional representation of the Council. (4) However, Rule …
Laws.Africa · 13 October 2021 English
are contesting within the province *Proportional Representation District and/or Metropolitan The number … contesting within the province – 25% Proportional representation District and/or Metropolitan This gazette …
Laws.Africa · 6 October 2021 English
are contesting within the province *Proportional Representation District and/or Metropolitan The number … contesting within the province – 25% Proportional representation District and/or Metropolitan The number … Local Municipalities list. 15% Proportional representation The number of seats currently held at … are contesting within the province *Proportional Representation District and/or Metropolitan The number … contesting within the province - 25% Proportional representation District and/or Metropolitan The number …
Laws.Africa · 7 May 2021 English
elected under a party-list system of proportional representation— (i) which is based on the votes cast … (c) ten women elected by a system of proportional representation referred to in subsection (3). (2) … elected under a partylist system of proportional representation— (a) which is based on the votes cast … provide for the election, by a system of proportional representation referred to in subsection (5), of at … elected under a party list system of proportional representation which is based on the votes casts for …
Laws.Africa · 31 March 2021 English
and ten persons elected by asystem of proportional representation. (2) Subject to this Act, a Metropolitan … elected under a party-list system of proportional representation— (a) whichis based on the votes cast … the ten persons elected by a system of proportional representation remains a member and his or her seat …
Laws.Africa · 31 March 2021 English
the Local Municipalities list. 15% Proportional representation The number of seats currently held at …
Laws.Africa · 10 December 2020 English
the Local Municipalities list.15% Proportional representation The number of seats currently held at …
Laws.Africa · 15 September 2020 English
the council represented by means of proportional representation of council or any other committee established …
