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LIST SYSTEM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does list system mean? 

LIST SYSTEM (noun)
  The noun LIST SYSTEM has 1 sense:

1. based on the principle of proportional representation; voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote

  Familiarity information: LIST SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIST SYSTEM (noun)


Sense 1list system [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Based on the principle of proportional representation; voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

list system; scrutin de liste; scrutin de liste system

Hypernyms ("list system" is a kind of...):

electoral system; voting system (a legal system for making democratic choices)


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