Degressive proportionality
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title:
Degressive proportionality
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Degressive or progressive proportionality is an approach to the allocation of seats in a legislature or other decision-making body. Degressive proportionality means that while the subdivisions do not each elect an equal number of members, smaller subdivisions are allocated more seats than would be allocated strictly in proportion to their population. The seats-to-votes ratio decreases for larger subdivisions. This is an alternative to, for instance,
- Each subdivision electing the same number
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American political approach
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degressive_proportionality
date created:
2009-06-05T20:44:12Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T11:19:07Z
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