Group representation constituency
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group-representation-constituency-215-2589532
title:
Group representation constituency
text:
A group representation constituency (GRC) is a type of electoral division or constituency in Singapore in which teams of candidates, instead of individual candidates, compete to be elected into Parliament as the Members of Parliament (MPs) for the constituency. Synonymous to the party block voting (PBV) or the general ticket used in other countries, the Government stated that the GRC scheme was primarily implemented to enshrine minority representation in Parliament: at least one of the MPs in a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of electoral division in Singapore
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_representation_constituency
date created:
2007-07-15T14:09:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T22:41:39Z
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