English
Noun
proportional representation (uncountable)
- A voting principle aimed at securing a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (usually political parties) obtain in elections, and the percentage of seats they receive in the elected body.
Translations
voting principle
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 比例代表制 (zh) (bǐlìdàibiǎozhì)
- Czech: poměrný systém m
- Dutch: evenredige vertegenwoordiging m
- Finnish: suhteellinen vaalitapa
- French: représentation proportionnelle f
- German: Verhältniswahl f, Proporzwahl f (Switzerland)
- Greek: αναλογική αντιπροσώπευση f (analogikí antiprosópefsi)
- Indonesian: perwakilan proporsional, perwakilan berimbang
- Irish: ionadaíocht chionmhar f
- Italian: rappresentazione proporzionale f
- Japanese: 比例代表制 (ja) (hireidaihyōsei)
- Korean: 비례대표제(比例代表制) (biryedaepyoje)
- Malay: perwakilan berkadar
- Polish: ordynacja proporcjonala f
- Portuguese: representação proporcional f
- Romanian: reprezentare proporțională f
- Russian: пропорциональная избирательная система f (proporcionalʹnaja izbiratelʹnaja sistema)
- Spanish: representación proporcional f
- Swedish: proportionellt val n
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