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Representation and Electoral Systems

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These notes are a detailed summary of the sixth week of POL1004F at UCT: Representation and Electoral Systems.

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Representation and Electoral
Systems
Created @April 16, 2022 4:52 PM

Class POL1004F

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Different Electoral Systems
Choosing an Electoral System




Plurality Systems




Representation and Electoral Systems 1

, Proportional Systems




party-focused, not individual no votes wasted

no clear majority which leads to the voters have more say over candidates
formation of coalitions chosen

complicated to explain to voters


Majoritarian Systems




vote is focused on individual no vote gets wasted

democratically ideal gives more people a chance


Mixed Systems




parliament seats are shared between
individual candidates and party


Representation and Electoral Systems 2

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Week 6: representation and electoral systems
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