The majority bonus and majority jackpot systems (MBS/MJS) are two methods of semi-proportional representation used in some European countries. These systems...
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Sub-national legislatures: French Polynesia (France) – two-round majority bonus system (unicameral) Egypt (both houses; single-member and small multi-member...
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General ticket (category Non-proportional multi-winner electoral systems)
systems, a full or partial return by the party-list proportional system is common. The partial return is referred to as a majority bonus or majority jackpot...
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the majority bonus system (fusion) or only a single tier for local/regional representation (called coexistence). There are also supermixed systems, like...
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In contrast to the May elections, the June vote used a majority bonus system, making a majority government more likely. On 25 May 2023, as required by...
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until 2006. Some electoral systems feature a majority bonus system to either ensure one party or coalition gains a majority in the legislature, or to give...
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Semi-proportional representation (category Electoral systems)
majoritarianism or majority rule, see electoral inversion and plurality) starting from basic PR mechanisms: parallel voting, the majority bonus system (MBS), and...
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First-past-the-post voting (redirect from Majority reversal)
voting" systems; both FPTP and block voting are "plurality" systems in that the winner needs only a plurality of the votes and not an absolute majority (greater...
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Filling out the ballot in a manner that is incompatible with the voting system being used, e.g.: Marking more choices than permitted (overvoting), or fewer...
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voting systems, which fully abandon the winner-take-all ideal in favor of equal representation. However, with the majority bonus or majority jackpot...
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Elections in Greece (section Electoral system)
and reverted the system to a sliding scale majority bonus system. The new system is similar to the pre-2016 reinforced majority system, with the only difference...
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Grand and General Council (section Electoral system)
based on the electoral system of Italian municipalities. Between 1945 and 2007, San Marino used proportional representation. A majority of at least 35 seats...
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dissatisfaction with the choice of candidates or the current political system. Protest voting takes a variety of forms and reflects numerous voter motivations...
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position to lead a new government, winning close to a majority thanks to the majority bonus system. Though they had been expected to seek an agreement with...
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Weighted voting (redirect from Weighted voting system)
electoral systems will have the same outcome as majority rules. Thus, the mathematics of weighted voting systems looks at the notion of power: who has it and...
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convention, their abstention does not block the measure.[citation needed] If a majority of members of the United Nations General Assembly or one of its committees...
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An open ballot system is a voting method in which voters vote openly, in contrast to a secret ballot, where a voter's choices are confidential. The open...
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July 2016, with the same law also abolishing the majority bonus system, which gave a 50-seat bonus to the largest party. Instead, all 300 seats would...
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considered as close as possible to majority in which case having plurality is enough to be elected, while in some systems such as instant-runoff voting special...
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directly elected head of government obtain a majority of seats in the legislature (see majority bonus system) In 1993, Italy adopted a new electoral law...
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"Indelible Ink in Elections" (PDF). International Foundation for Electoral Systems. pp. 20–22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-11-08.{{cite web}}:...
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was replaced with the majority bonus system, applying only after next election. In 2012 a Mixed-member majoritarian voting system with a combination of...
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addition, in Alabama, in those counties that have not abolished the constable system, constables are elected from individual electoral precincts. In a political...
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The Bonus Army was a group of 43,000 demonstrators – 17,000 veterans of U.S. involvement in World War I, their families, and affiliated groups – who gathered...
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Multibody simulation, a method of numerical simulation Majority bonus system, a semi-proportional voting system Medical Benefits Schedule, or MBS, a schedule of...
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from political alienation, "the sense that voters feel like the political system does not work for them and any attempt to influence it will be a fruitless...
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Republicans in the House of Representatives, leaving Johnson a large Democratic majority to pass his agenda. The negative coattail effect is also common in midterm...
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Ballot (section Types of voting systems)
ballots for first-past-the-post systems only allow voters to select one candidate for each position. In party-list systems, lists may be open or closed....
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electoral systems by country in alphabetical order. An electoral system is used to elect national legislatures and heads of state. Type of system Type of...
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Conservative majorities. Strategic voting in the US's first-past-the-post voting and presidential system contributes to a two-party system, where the observed...
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