No court has ruled that the number of Black lawyers must be in proportion to the percentage of Black people in the nation’s ...

Proportional Representation (PR) is an electoral system that fairly allocates legislative seats based on how we the people actually vote. Voters elect representatives to fill multi-seat districts. It ...

The Court notably ruled out “[f]orcing proportional representation” based on race—as it had to, given that the explicit text of the amendments to Section Two passed in 1982 made clear there ...

Proportional representation "P. R.", as it is called for short--is spreading over the world rapidly. Nearly a dozen European nations have adopted it since June, 1918. But the proportional systems ...

Our winner-take-all voting system leaves the governing party, elected with 40 per cent support or less, free to ignore ...

As a way forward, the Tinu­bu-led administration, which once called for a Government of National Unity, may consider setting up a high-powered but non-partisan committee to take a critical look at ...

April 26 -- e-Islami has agreed to the proposals for the introduction of the proportional representation (PR) system, a bicameral parliament and the provision to prevent any individual from becoming ...

Campaigning groups like the London-based Proportional Representation Society had been arguing for its application in UK parliamentary elections since the mid 1880s and, indeed, its partial ...

PKR’s central leadership election next month will be conducted through a “proportional representation” system, with more delegates set to vote for the party’s highest office-bearers.

The Labour Party Conference has voted for a manifesto commitment to proportional representation for general elections. This is described as a massive moment for democracy in the UK. Now all major ...

We won’t have electoral reform by April 28, but whoever is elected to represent the Sea to Sky should remember that most of ...

Peter Boyle reports. Essential polling shows support for a democratic economy, proportional representation Essential Research found support for a democratic economic system and for proportional ...