Difference between revisions of "Proportional representation"

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'''Proportional representation''' is when the delegates in a presidential primary are divided, providing that a minimum threshold, which is usually 15%, is achieved, among the candidates based on the percentage of the votes received.  
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'''Proportional representation''' is when the delegates in a presidential [[primary]] are prorated based on the percentage of votes received.  Usually there is a minimum threshold, which is usually 15%, that must be achieved to receive any delegates.
  
 
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Revision as of 14:02, October 31, 2007

Proportional representation is when the delegates in a presidential primary are prorated based on the percentage of votes received. Usually there is a minimum threshold, which is usually 15%, that must be achieved to receive any delegates.