(in proportional elections)
1proportional elections — method according to which people vote for a particular list or set of candidates …
2Proportional representation — (sometimes referred to as full representation, or PR), is a category of electoral formula aiming at a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (grouped by a certain measure) obtain in elections and the percentage of… …
3Elections in Greece — gives information on election and election results in Greece. Election of the legislatureThe Greek Parliament ( Vouli ton Ellinon ) has 300 members, elected for a four year term by a system of reinforced proportional representation in 56… …
4Elections in Sweden — gives information on elections and election results in Sweden. Sweden elects on national level a unicameral legislature. The Riksdag (Diet) has 349 members, elected every four years (every three years between 1970 and 1994) by proportional… …
5Elections in Guyana — gives information on election and election results in Guyana. Guyana elects on national level a unicameral legislature (the National Assembly).The National Assembly has 65 members. Since 2001 the makeup of the National Assembly is as follows 25… …
6Elections in Belgium — gives information on election and election results in Belgium. Belgium elects on federal level a legislature. The Federal Parliament ( Federale Parlement/Parlement Fédérale/Föderales Parlament ) has two chambers. The Chamber of People s… …
7Elections in Nicaragua — gives information on elections and election results in Nicaragua. The Republic of Nicaragua elects on national level a head of state ndash; the president ndash; and a legislature. The President of Nicaragua and his or her vice president are… …
8Elections in the European Union — take place every five years by universal adult suffrage. 785 MEPs are elected to the European Parliament which has been directly elected since 1979. No other body is directly elected although the Council of the European Union and European Council …
9Elections in Finland — gives information on election and election results in Finland. On national level Finland elects a head of state the president and a legislature. The president is elected for a six year term by the people. The Parliament ( Eduskunta/Riksdagen )… …
10Elections in Northern Cyprus — Elections in Northern Cyprus, Turkish Cypriots elect a president and a legislature. The president is elected for a five year term by the people. The Assembly of the Republic ( Cumhuriyet Meclisi ) has 50 members, elected for a five year term by… …
