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Electoral Systems
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first past the post:The common name for simple plurality
party list:The voting system used in European Parliament elections
additional member system:A hybrid voting system used in Germany. A variation is used in Scotland and Wales
single transferable vote:Complex PR system favoured by Liberal Democrats and used widely in Northern Ireland
alternative vote:Defeated in a referendum last year
electoral reform:A general term for changing the voting system
Proportional Representation:PR
Majoritarian:Voting systems where the candidate who gets the most votes wins the seat, regardless of their proportion of the vote
Electoral Systems
Across:6. | The common name for simple plurality | 8. | A hybrid voting system used in Germany. A variation is used in Scotland and Wales |
| | Down:1. | PR | 2. | Complex PR system favoured by Liberal Democrats and used widely in Northern Ireland | 3. | A general term for changing the voting system | 4. | The voting system used in European Parliament elections | 5. | Voting systems where the candidate who gets the most votes wins the seat, regardless of their proportion of the vote | 7. | Defeated in a referendum last year |
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Electoral Systems
Across:6. | The common name for simple plurality | 8. | A hybrid voting system used in Germany. A variation is used in Scotland and Wales |
| | Down:1. | PR | 2. | Complex PR system favoured by Liberal Democrats and used widely in Northern Ireland | 3. | A general term for changing the voting system | 4. | The voting system used in European Parliament elections | 5. | Voting systems where the candidate who gets the most votes wins the seat, regardless of their proportion of the vote | 7. | Defeated in a referendum last year |
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