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Grammar : Noun



Définition of proportional representation

  • noun representational government
Example sentences :
  • Proportional representation and preferential voting I have mentioned.
  • Extract from : « A Preface to Politics » by Walter Lippmann
  • With proportional representation they would have elected forty.
  • Extract from : « Socialism and Democracy in Europe » by Samuel P. Orth
  • Proportional representation should be adopted in the state of X——.
  • Extract from : « Elements of Debating » by Leverett S. Lyon
  • We have considered the question of proportional representation.
  • Extract from : « Liberalism and the Social Problem » by Winston Spencer Churchill
  • But to this system of proportional representation, the delegates from the small states objected.
  • Extract from : « Government in the United States » by James Wilford Garner
  • If a proportional representation take place, the small States contend that their liberties will be in danger.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) » by Wiliam Cabell Bruce
  • On proportional representation, read "Government in State and Nation," pp. 14, 15.
  • Extract from : « Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition » by J.A. James
  • At a later session Miss Spence gave a practical illustration of what is known as proportional representation.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • The initiative and referendum, proportional representation and the right of recall.
  • Extract from : « Twentieth Century Socialism » by Edmond Kelly
  • If a proportional representation takes place, the small States contend that their liberties will be in danger.
  • Extract from : « A Source Book in American History to 1787 » by Various

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