party list in English

noun
1
a voting system used with proportional representation, in which people vote for a party rather than a candidate. Each party is assigned a number of seats that reflects its share of the vote.
Worse still, the party list system encourages internal politics rather than any attempt to get out and engage with the voters.

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1. Since 1998, each voter votes for a single party-list organization.

2. There are 600 members of parliament who are elected for a four-year term by a party-list proportional representation system from 85 electoral districts.

3. (Agap) is a party-list in the Philippines.In the 14 May 2007 election, the party originally won 3 seats in the nationwide party-list vote but 2 of them were disqualified.In the 2010, Agap one 1 seat, down from 2, while in the next election, they regained a seat with 592,463 (2.14% of the popular vote), the most successful election Agap