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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Alternative vote"”.
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Politics of Electoral Reform: The Case of the United Kingdom’s 2011 Referendum on the Alternative Vote
… British politics, in particular the place of the Alternative Vote (AV), and demonstrates a positive relationship between disproportionality and interest in electoral reform. The second paper focuses on the tension between representative democracy and direct democracy and considers why the …
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A centripetal formula for Turkey : a multiculturalist proposal for the resolution of the republic’s long-running Kurdish question
… elected via an original version of the Alternative Vote Plus electoral system; 2) asymmetric territorial autonomy for each Kurdish-populated province; and 3) cultural autonomy for individual Kurds residing in the Turkish-dominated provinces. According to the thesis, this centripetal …
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Alliances and Preferences: Party System Institutionalization's Potentially Intervening Role on Pre-Election Cooperation in Australia, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea
<p>This research project examines the intervening role of party system institutionalization in determining the effect of electoral rules on the behavior of political parties. Highly institutionalized systems differ across multiple dimensions--supply stability, volatility of results, and rootedness …
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The robust beauty of APA presidential elections: an empty-handed hunt for the social choice conundrum
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Three Empirical Analyses of Voting
… predictions. We use two distinct data sets, FairVote and German Politbarometer survey. Based on the data information, we suggest approaches that differ from those probabilistic models to better approximate the actual data in Chapter 3 and 4. Chapter 5 applies the spatial model for four-candidate …
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Personalizované poměrné zastoupení na Novém Zélandu
Práce pojednává o volebním systému pro volby Sněmovny reprezentantů Nového Zélandu. V úvodní části stručně představuje politický systém Nového Zélandu. Následně zkoumá současnou podobu volebního designu, jeho genezi a dopady přechodu od systému prvního v cíli k systému personalizovaného poměrného …