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Fairness and Electoral Reform

The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 2004
First-past-the-post is often seen as unfair. But this reflects a narrow understanding of fairness. Several ideas of fairness exist, some of which help to defend first-past-the-post. Two key parts of the British electoral reform debate are discussed: the translation of votes to seats, and the translation of votes to power.
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Electoral Reform

2017
This chapter theorizes that international monitors can seek to improve electoral integrity both through deterrence effects (preventing malpractices from occurring) and prospective reforms (making recommendations for improvements in electoral laws, administrative procedures, and practices).
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Explaining Electoral Reform

Party Politics, 1999
Japan, Italy and New Zealand changed their electoral systems to similar (though also significantly different) mixed systems combining single-member districts and proportional representation in the early 1990s. I examine the reasons for these three reforms being enacted, showing that while common symptoms of system failures were important in setting ...
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Electoral reforms

International Journal of Sociology and Humanities, 2023
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Electoral Reform and Electoral Administration, 1999–2015

2017
The chapter interrogates the electoral reform process since 1999. It highlights the significance of electoral reform and discusses the various reform measures between 1999 and 2015 and assesses the impact of electoral reforms on the electoral processes in Nigeria particularly the 2015 general elections.
Ladi Hamalai   +2 more
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Understanding Electoral Reform

2012
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Hazan, R.Y., Leyenaar, M.H.
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Landtag Electoral Reform

1964
The three million Socialist ballots cast in the national election of June 1903 — to the dismay of the cartel of Conservatives, Agrarians, Anti-Semites and National Liberals — provoked second thoughts on the three-class franchise in Saxony. Without waiting for the Landtag elections to take place in the fall, the government began to sound out informed ...
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