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proportional representation


weed in Northern Irish Assembly
by ranking conoliedrates as they want in




voters vote order
of prefer once



candidate that meets one quota first is elected .




advantages

under choice

gives voters a wide choice so that people feel represented as there are more


political candidates to choose from
In 2011 . Northern Ireland assembly election ,
there were 10 candidates to choo

from .





Internal choice
voters
different candidates from the same party so
can choose it gives the
electorate more choice
2011 Northern Ireland election 3 DUP candidates were elected i






proportional
seats won are awarded in proportion to votes won so one result seems

legitimate to the public and so people may feel better represented
Sunn Fein receded 26% votes and 26% of teats





disadvantages
complex
voting systems that voters may not be able to understand which leads to

voters
feeling confused and may lead them to not respect one legitimacy og
result and
potentially deter them
from roaring in the future ,
affecting
turnout

when JTV was introduced for local council elections cri suctioned . there

were
many spoilt ballot papers .




conflict


internal
voters are able to choose candidates from one
party meaning candidates

may have to compete against each other ,
could cause conflict and splits
in the
party
in 2011 Northern Ireland election ,
3 DUP members elected .




unstable





seats won are awarded in proportion to votes won so no
unique party
gains majority means power shearing and takes a
long time to pass
decisions could have cnipact crisis
which a
negative of

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