The German electoral system is a system of "personal proportional representation." This is because German voters cast two ballots in the federal election. The first is for a party list which is ...

American democracy is going through turbulent times. The causes behind the country’s turmoil are many, but one important ...

(AP Photo/Luca Bruno) Construction work takes place at the Cortina Sliding Center, venue for the bob, luge and skeleton ...

Tuscany approved on Tuesday a right-to-die law, becoming the first region in Roman Catholic Italy to regulate assisted suicide in the absence of national legislation on a highly controversial topic.

Strikes over pay are rare and seldom last more than a day, prompting growing questions about the role of the country's trade ...

While Germany hasn’t quite reached the level of chaos of Italy’s political system ... of the second vote to ensure most of its representation in parliament. It had a disastrous performance at the last ...

The Labour Party Conference has voted for a manifesto commitment to proportional representation for general elections. This is described as a massive moment for democracy in the UK.

Half of Britons support introducing a proportional representation voting system, the latest YouGov poll has found, outweighing support for the current First Past the Post system. Following the 2024 ...

Labour promised to scrap the categorisation in their manifesto for the 2024 general election. Now ... alternative jurisdictions", such as Dubai, Italy and Switzerland, and "Britain has made ...

I WOULD like to thank Tom Hayes MP for speaking in favour of proportional representation in the Commons ... now joined the cross-party group for fair elections. I hope Tom Hayes MP will continue ...

This figure not only reached but exceeded proportional representation with the U.S. population (50.4%). “In 2024, three of the top five films had a girl or woman in a leading role, as did five o ...

As voters and policymakers see the advantages of fairer representation under RCV, they may become more open to the idea of fully proportional systems that extend fairness to legislative elections.