proportional representation English

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proportional representation

— noun representation of all parties in proportion to their popular vote

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In an attempt to solve the problem, a mixed electoral system was introduced in the early 1990's, with about three quarters of the seats assigned under plurality rule in single member districts and the rest allocated under proportional representation.

The Liberal Democrats want MPs to be elected by proportional representation.

He held out the promise of proportional representation, which would ensure a greater number of parliamentary seats for the Liberal Democrats in future elections, in exchange for the party's support for a new Conservative government.

This is not the case under proportional representation.