Mixed-Member Proportional (MMP)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mixed-Member_Proportional_(MMP)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf electoral system
gptkbp:advantage reduces wasted votes
can be complex for voters
can lead to coalition governments
encourages multi-party representation
gptkbp:aimsTo achieve proportional representation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:MMP
gptkbp:component proportional representation
single-member districts
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:First-Past-The-Post
pure majoritarian systems
pure proportional representation
gptkbp:feature constituency vote
party list vote
two votes per voter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mixed-Member Proportional (MMP)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1949
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Parallel_voting
gptkb:Additional_Member_System
gptkbp:threshold party must reach minimum vote percentage
gptkbp:usedFor parliamentary elections
legislative elections
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Māori_electorates
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6