The only solution that will solve all the list problems is to switch to the single transferable vote system of proportional representation. |
Elections were built around universal suffrage and proportional representation. |
The system of proportional representation used meant candidates were elected from a ranked list depending how many votes their party got. |
My call for compulsory voting is coupled with a call for proportional representation. |
Seats in the assembly will be allocated by proportional representation using a list system. |
The only real way of addressing this democratic deficit is to change the voting system and introduce proportional representation. |