Combining proportional and majoritarian democracy: An institutional design proposal
The article proposes a new way to combine the “proportional” and “majoritarian” visions of democracy. The proposal blends elements of mixed electoral systems, parliamentarism, presidentialism and bicameralism. Voters are given a single vote to make two simultaneous choices: one about the proportiona...
Main Author: | Steffen Ganghof |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Research & Politics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168016665640 |
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