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Minor parties and independents in times of change: Scottish local elections 1974 to 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
This article explores the electoral performance of minor party and Independent candidates in Scottish local elections from 1974 to 2007. This is a period which began with a major restructuring of local government and ended with a change in the electoral ...
BROWNE, RE   +7 more
core   +94 more sources

Implementation of the Quota System in the Regional Assembly Elections: the Analysis of Electoral Results in the Context of Women’s Epresentation on Electoral Lists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The following article concerns selected aspects of the implementation of the quota system in elections to the regional assemblies (Sejmik wojewódzki) in Poland.
Cichosz, Marzena, Tomczak, Łukasz
core   +3 more sources

Rational choice meets the new politics: choosing the Scottish Parliament’s electoral system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Although there has been extensive research about electoral system choice at the national level, we know relatively little about the dynamics of deciding the rules of the game for sub-state institutions.
Alan Convery   +22 more
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Electoral system reviews in New Zealand, Britain and Canada: a critical comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article compares the use of people outside government to consider electoral reform in three countries using the single-member plurality electoral system.
Milner, Thomas Carl Lundberg
core   +1 more source

Electoral Systems and Corruption [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Económico, 2004
Recently, many scholars have tried to explain how electoral systems are linked to corruption Several theories emerged but still no consensus has been reached. With a dataset of about 50 democratic countries considered over 10 years we try to understand which of the effects highlighted in the theoretical literature domínales.
openaire   +3 more sources

A Framework to Make Voting System Transparent Using Blockchain Technology

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
A widespread mistrust towards the traditional voting system has made democratic voting in any country very critical. People have seen their fundamental rights being violated. Other digital voting systems have been challenged due to a lack of transparency.
Muhammad Shoaib Farooq   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electoral System

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract This chapter examines the Portuguese electoral system. Firstly, it unpacks its institutional building blocks by examining districts, magnitude, and the electoral formula. Secondly, it examines the historical roots of the electoral system to understand the incentives that led constitution-makers to choose particular electoral ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Which type of democracy performs best? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Which type of democracy performs best? While some scholars argue that an electoral system with proportional representation combined with a decentralized system works best, and that the type of electoral system is crucial (Lijphart 1999), others state ...
Doorenspleet, Renske, Pellikaan, Huib
core   +1 more source

LEGAL REGULATIONS FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION SYSTEM IN INDONESIA FROM THE 1955 ELECTION TO THE CONCURRENT ELECTION OF 2019

open access: yesNurani, 2020
Throughout its history, Indonesia has held general elections many times from 1955 to 2019. During that long period of time, Indonesia implemented a different electoral system at each election.
Mahesa Rannie
doaj   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTIONING OF THE MACEDONIAN POLITICAL SYSTEM

open access: yesIustinianus Primus Law Review, 2022
Giovanni Sartori in his famous book Comparative Constitutional Engineering pointed out that the electoral systems are not only the most manipulative instrument of politics but also they influence the shaping of the party system and the determination ...
Marko Krtolica
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