Landsgemeinde

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title: Landsgemeinde
text: The Landsgemeinde is a public, non-secret ballot voting system operating by majority rule. Still in use – in a few places – at the subnational political level in Switzerland, it was formerly practiced in eight cantons. For practical reasons, the Landsgemeinde has been abolished at the cantonal level in all but two cantons where it still holds the highest political authority: Appenzell Innerrhoden and Glarus. The Landsgemeinde is also convened in some districts of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Grisons a
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description: Form of direct democracy in Switzerland
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landsgemeinde
date created: 2004-02-11T12:36:17Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T00:02:51Z
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