ALL meanings of proportional representation
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P p - noun proportional representation a method of voting by which political parties are given legislative representation in proportion to their popular vote. 1
- uncountable noun proportional representation Proportional representation is a system of voting in which each political party is represented in a parliament or legislature in proportion to the number of people who vote for it in an election. 0
- noun proportional representation representation of parties in an elective body in proportion to the votes they win 0
- noun proportional representation a system of voting that gives minority parties representation in a legislature in proportion to their popular vote 0