• The German federal election system regulates the election of the members of the national parliament, called the Bundestag. According to the principles...
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  • [citation needed] Germany portal Electoral calendar Electoral system Electoral system of Germany Peter Marschalck: Bevölkerungsgeschichte Deutschlands im 19....
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    representation (MMP or MMPR) is a mixed electoral system which combines local majoritarian elections with a compensatory tier of party list votes, which are used...
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    A mixed electoral system or mixed-member electoral system combines methods of majoritarian and proportional representation (PR). The majoritarian component...
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  • The electoral system of Hungary is the set of voting methods and rules used in Hungary, including mainly the system for electing members of the National...
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  • Canadian electoral system is based on a parliamentary system of government modelled on that of the United Kingdom. The Parliament of Canada consists of: The...
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    voting or score voting. FPTP is one of the simplest electoral systems, and has been used to elect the House of Commons of England (and its successors for...
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    The German-speaking electoral college is one of three constituencies of the European Parliament in Belgium. It elects just one MEP, making it the only...
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    Proportional representation (PR) refers to any type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected...
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  • of electoral systems by country in alphabetical order. An electoral system is used to elect national legislatures and heads of state. Type of system Type...
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  • proportional representation systems where an electoral threshold requires that a party must receive a specified minimum percentage of votes (e.g. 5%), either...
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    and the Bundesrat (the representative body of the Länder, Germany's regional states). The federal system has, since 1949, been dominated by the Christian...
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    in Germany Electoral reform in Germany Electoral system of Germany Far-right politics in Germany Federalism in Germany Political parties in Germany Political...
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  • The judiciary of Germany is the system of courts that interprets and applies the law in Germany. The German legal system is a civil law mostly based on...
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    The additional-member system (AMS) is a mixed electoral system under which most representatives are elected in single-member districts (SMDs), and the...
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    The minimum legal number of members of the Bundestag (German: Mitglieder des Bundestages) is 598; however, due to the system of overhang and leveling seats...
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  • A safe seat is one in which a plurality or majority of voters, depending on the electoral system, support a particular candidate or party so strongly...
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    an electoral alliance with the Western Germany-based Electoral Alternative for Labour and Social Justice (WASG) and won 8.7% of the vote in Germany's September...
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    The next German federal election will be held on or before 26 October 2025 to elect the members of the 21st Bundestag. The Basic Law and the Federal Election...
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    The Federal Republic of Germany, as a federal state, consists of sixteen states. Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen (with its seaport exclave, Bremerhaven) are...
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    In Germany's federal electoral system, a single party or parliamentary group rarely wins an absolute majority of seats in the Bundestag, and thus coalition...
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  • Electoral reform is a change in electoral systems which alters how public desires are expressed in election results. Reforms can include changes to: Voting...
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  • A winner-take-all electoral system is one where a voting block can win all seats in a legislature or electoral district, denying representation to any...
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    This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/federal elections scheduled to be held in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent...
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  • Plurality voting refers to electoral systems in which the candidate in an electoral district who poll more than any other (that is, receive a plurality)...
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    parliaments can occur in certain situations. The five electoral systems used are: the single member plurality system (first-past-the-post), the multi-member plurality...
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    2024 European Parliament election in Belgium (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    constituencies (the Dutch-speaking electoral college, the French-speaking electoral college and the German-speaking electoral college) to elect the Belgian...
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  • other things) statistical analysis of elections and electoral systems ACE Project – Information resource for electoral design and administration. Includes...
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    which officeholders were chosen by lot. Electoral reform describes the process of introducing fair electoral systems where they are not in place, or improving...
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    in German federal elections from 1890 onward, although it was surpassed by other parties in terms of seats won in the Reichstag due to the electoral system...
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