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Reports
Updated December 2004

Elections
in Iraq and Afghanistan: A discussion of the plans to use
full representation voting systems in Iraq and Afghanistan, in
contrast to what is used in the U.S.
Elections
to Puerto Rico's Legislative Assembly: A brief
description of the voting systems used to elect the two houses of
Puerto Rico's Legislative Assembly.
Full
Representation and Proportionality in Puerto Rico: Text
and table analyzing the results of the November
2000 Legislative Assembly election in terms of votes and
seats by each party. Compares the proportionality of the
single non-transferable vote (SNTV) benches in the assembly to the
single member district plurality benches, and finds a dramatically
higher disproportionality in the plurality benches.
Elections
to Mexico's Congress: A brief description of the voting
systems used to elect Mexico's two houses of Congress. See also Results
of Chamber of Deputies Election 2003, a table which analyzes the
results in terms of votes and seats won by each party.
Voting in the
Major Democracies , Which countries use Full
Representation?
Full Representation and Italy -- Not What You
Might Think: Critics of proportional
representation often tout Italy as a reason to oppose reform. In
fact, Italy is hardly indicative of how proportional representation
systems work -- and winner-take-all elections likely would be even
more problematic. See Steven Hill's recent published op-ed.
Electoral Reform in
Italy, Richard S. Katz
New Zealanders Choose
PR, Jack Nagel
Why New Zealand Chose
MMP, Cynthia Terrell
Russia's 1993 Parliamentary
Elections, Robert Alan Dahl
A Fair Voting System
for South Africa, Andrew Reynolds
European Parliament May
Require PR, Simon Osborn
British Labor Party Moves
to PR, Mary Georghiou
Electoral Laws in Emerging
Democracies, Andrew Reynolds
Eritrea's Referendum on
Independence, Tim
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