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Meanings of single-winner voting in English
Electoral district with one representative in a legislature.
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Examples for "single-member district"
Examples for "single-member district"
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The senate's 100 members are elected using first-past-the-post in single-member districts.
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After the first round, on the present FPTP, single-member constituency system, all parties would keep the seats they had won.
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Finland is divided into sixteen electoral districts returning from six to twenty-three members, with the one exception of Lapland, which is a single-member constituency.
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But what kind of local representation does a system of single-member constituencies provide?
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First-past-the-post in single-member constituencies tends to produce a two-party system.
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The German Reichstag, which consists of 397 members, is elected by a system of single-member constituencies.
Translations for single-winner voting
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