Sentences with phrase «different electoral system»

Multiple chambers elected by different electoral systems at different times in the electoral cycle would provide such safeguards, as I have outlined before.
The Abacus study also asked those who voted in the 2015 Canadian General Election to rank a ballot that included the main political parties and generated data for 11 regions to estimate, with increased precision, the outcome of the Canadian election had it been run under different electoral systems.
So how about «Of course, any party can keep its shiny primaries under many different electoral systems.
Sunder: there are two main arguments for and against different electoral systems, both of which have featured in the traditional debate within Labour.
Kavanagh, Adrian and Whelan, Noel (2013) Potential Outcomes for the 2007 and 2011 Irish elections under different electoral systems, Dublin, PublicPolicy.ie.
«If we had a different electoral system,» says Chuka Umunna, the highly rated Labour candidate for Streatham, «perhaps we would have been bolder in challenging Thatcher's legacy and regulating the City.»
UKIP's leader is chosen in a similar way but with a different electoral system.
Such figures are only estimates because there's no guarantee that people would vote the same way under a different electoral system.
For this reason, it is essential we have an elected second chamber, elected on different terms and possibly a different electoral system to the commons in order that we can have a chamber which can effectively block or reform government legislation.
Under a different electoral system, it would have had even more success.
In a hung parliament situation the most likely scenario is another election a few months later and until we have a different electoral system it will ever be thus.
BUT, the libs want a different electoral system... a proportional system, rather than winner take all.
The scale of the left wing MP's victory even surpasses that of Tony Blair's 57 per cent of all votes cast — albeit under a different electoral system.
The Lords would have a different electoral system - STV «in order that votes are cast for individuals, not parties»
For each of the four elections that occur in Wales (now excluding elections to the European Parliament), a different electoral system is used.
«AV is a little short of proportional representation» Interviewed on Channel 4 News, Nick Clegg told Jon Snow the government was bringing two things together: giving people a say on whether they want a different electoral system, and secondly, making sure that your vote is worth the same value, wherever you live.
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