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Last Updated: 15 Dec 2022 at 12:16

Conducting Elections

Introducing Double ballot papers

It is better to use a dual ballot paper to reap the full benefits of this mixed proportional representation system. However, there is no difficulty in generating the desired results by making timely and structural changes to suit the needs of the country/region in regard. Nevertheless, whatever options are used, it is doubtful whether the spirit of the hybrid system, which can be considered a hybrid electoral system, can be achieved through a single ballot paper. The general idea of a dual ballot paper is to choose a political party of one's choice at the national level in parallel with selecting the candidate closest to oneself. It encourages the all-party and broad-based political participation that must undoubtedly exist in a people's representation.




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2022/12/15 (0 days)

It is better to use a dual ballot paper to reap the full benefits of this mixed proportional representation system.



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Submitted to the Parliament



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