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voting system

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Noun1.voting system - a legal system for making democratic choices
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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New Zealand will hold a referendum in 2011 on whether to retain the current proportional voting system for national elections, the government said Tuesday.
A REFERENDUM on changing Britain's voting system could be held at the same time as the next general election, according to a Birmingham MP.
The Czech voting system is rightly criticized for its inability to deliver a stable majority government that is capable of making decisions.
 
 
 
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