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voting system
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Noun1.voting system - a legal system for making democratic choices
electoral system
legal system - a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws
scrutin uninomial system, scrutin uninominal voting system, single-member system, uninominal system, uninominal voting system - based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district
list system, scrutin de liste, scrutin de liste system - based on the principle of proportional representation; voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
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As with proportional voting systems, a wide range of majoritarian systems exist, and so it is more accurate to talk about majoritarian voting systems in the plural.
Does the Czech Republic need a majoritarian voting system? One of the ... by Brunclik, Milos / The New Presence: The Prague Journal of Central European Affairs
In view of concerns about voting systems and the important role EAC plays in certifying them, GAO was asked to determine whether EAC has (1) defined an effective approach to testing and certifying voting systems, (2) followed its defined approach, and (3) developed an effective mechanism to track problems with certified systems and use the results to improve its approach.
Elections: Federal Program for Certifying Voting Systems Needs to Be ... by General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony
Many have criticized Bowen for decertifying electronic voting systems in 39 counties after she concluded they were vulnerable to hacking.
EDITORIAL PANIC ATTACK DECERTIFICATION DOESN'T MEAN ANYTHING'S WRONG ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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