Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Election system
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| gptkbp:advantage |
Can favor majority groups
Can reduce local representation Encourages broad representation Reduces gerrymandering |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Municipal_governments
Legislative bodies |
| gptkbp:cause |
Majority dominance
Minority underrepresentation |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
Single-member district
Multi-member district District-based election |
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
Dilutes minority voting power
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
At-large election
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Block_voting
Proportional representation Plurality voting Cumulative voting |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
District-based election
|
| gptkbp:sometimesChallengedBy |
Voting rights lawsuits
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:Senate_elections
School board elections Parliamentary elections Board of supervisors City council elections |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India gptkb:Japan gptkb:Philippines gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Plurality-at-large_voting
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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