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giving some parties a disproportionate amount of legislative power while leaving others with none. Opponents contend that other electoral systems would be far superior and provide a better democracy. Proportional representation (PR) is usually cited as the best alternative; the debate of proportional representation versus plurality often hinges on the balance between fairness and efficiency. Without attempting the political calculus to determine the rate at which fairness should be sacrificed for

Electoral Systems in the UK There are two main types of electoral system in the UK: First Past the Post (FPTP) & Proportional Representation (PR) First Past the Post (FPTP); FPTP is the voting system used for the election of MPs to 'seats' in the UK Parliament. It is a system in which the 'winner takes all' and usually gives a clear majority both at constituency and national level. This means that a candidate in a constituency only needs one more vote than the nearest rival to win the

through a elected person (DifferenceBetween.info, 2014). There are a few different types of electoral systems, Plurality electoral systems, also known as First past the post, Majority electoral systems known commoly as second ballet system, and Proportional representation (King, 2000). Political stability basically refers to if the current government regime is secure enough to handle any turmoil and outbursts of violence and protesting, without internal conflict (Britannica, 2014) (Quandl, 2012)

the Labour Party did state that they would look into the matter, by holding a referendum on the issue, however there was no change as Labour had a large majority in 1997 and Labour has preformed disappointingly in elections where Proportional Representation had been used. The main electoral system in the UK should be reformed because the 'first past the post' system does not represent the electorate in a democratic manner. It also under represents

incorporate young people into the political process. The media need to support more TV shows addressing political issues, candidates need to spend more time with youth, we need to move toward voting online, and if all else fails, implement a system of proportional representation. On the local level, there are too many candidates and no way to get to know them. The majority of people never see who is running. Sometimes it seems like it doesn't even matter. My life goes on with low-paying jobs and high

voting systems have been used by devolved powers throughout the U.K – like the Scottish parliament -- as well as for other votes such as the European Parliament. (Ministry of Justice, 2008, pp. 24-25) These different voting systems are based on proportional representation, a term which characterises various types of electoral system, but share one main idea – the proportion of votes received correlates directly with the amount of seats a party wins. As democracy has become more widespread, other countries

Increasing participation of women in politics takes a paradigm shift. The three waves of feminism have helped propel the women’s movement in the world. Hence, some people believe in a fourth wave. In addition, women have gained electoral power via the proportional representation electoral system, which is more favourable to women than majority-plurality representation. (Nonetheless, it is also the stereotyping that people put on the two different genders.) (One perspective of women in politics Where Rwanda

It is undeniable that the global trend modern election campaign have also reached Northeast Asian democracies. But just as any other liberal countries in the world, the American-style campaigning practices were not simply imported as a package (Norris, 2004). Several other factors, too, have affected the process. In the following sections, this essay tried to analyse the Northeast Asian cases from two aspects: electoral system and political culture, and the media environment and campaign restrictions

enhance female voters’ identification with the political system – and in turn, their sense of being able to influence the decision-making process, making their participation worthwhile. These effects, however, are not confined only to women: the presence of women in a wide range of political offices can increase the confidence that male citizens have in the political system as well. Consequently, electing greater proportions of women to political positions can deepen democracy and encourage civic