uninominal

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Adj.1.uninominal - based on the system of having only one member from each district (as of a legislature); "a uninominal electoral system"
law-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body, legislature, general assembly - persons who make or amend or repeal laws
single - existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness"
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Organisees sur la base d'un scrutin uninominal -- a un tour pour la categorie des editeurs -, ces elections ont permis aux candidats de la FMEJ de remporter les sept sieges consacres par la loi aux editeurs de la presse, dont cinq membres du bureau executif et deux membres du Conseil federal, representant la presse regionale.
Il associe un systeme majoritaire uninominal par circonscriptions locales et une representation proportionnelle dans une circonscription nationale unique.
En las elecciones a la Alcaldia de Bogota (Colombia) de 2011 se presentaron nueve candidatos para una eleccion uninominal, cada uno como representante de un partido o movimiento politico distinto.
Such a conclusion is simpler to come to in the case of the list vote used in Romania for parliamentary elections until 2008 when it was replaced with the uninominal vote.
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