Category
page 1Mixed electoral systems
mixed-member proportional representation
Mixed electoral system centered on proportional representation with single-member district elements
Majority bonus system
semi-proportional representation system
mixed electoral system
electoral system that combines a plurality/majoritarian voting system with an element of proportional representation
parallel voting
mixed electoral system
additional member system
electoral system
Panachage
Free list, vote pooling or panachage (, from French meaning "blend, mixture") is a method used in some systems of proportional representation where voters may freely support individual candidates across party lists, and these votes are pooled together by parties to allocate seats to party lists. From the perspective of the voters, this means multiple votes (more accurately, each voters single vote may contain multiple approvals or preferences), which they can split between individual candidates in different party lists. Seats are allocated to each party based on the number of votes for all of
Scorporo
Scorporo (, ) is a partially compensatory, mixed-member majoritarian electoral system, sometimes referred to as a negative vote transfer system (NVT) whereby a portion of members are elected in single-member districts (SMDs) and a portion are elected from a list. It may be fully defined as a parallel voting system which excludes a portion (up to 100%) of the SMD winners' votes in electing the proportional tier, to result in a more proportional outcome. The exclusion of a portion of the SMD winners' votes is what makes scorporo fundamentally different from parallel voting and somewhat closer to