0 using a voting system in which a person is elected because they get more votes than anyone else in the area that they want to represent
For regional council elections, where women have fared very poorly, a first-past-the-post or winner-take-all method is used.
Many scholars continued implicitly to accept the contention that accommodation is the optimal strategy for out-parties in a two-party, first-past-the-post system.
The former is used in a first-past-the-post contest to elect a constituency representative; the latter is a party list ballot.
Regional council elections are held every six years under a first-past-the-post electoral system.
The fear was that first-past-the-post elections would underrepresent minorities in each parliament.
That is one of the strange ways in which the first-past-the-post system has worked.
In that situation, the first-past-the-post system did not have any effect.
Why do they not now see that we need to turn our attentions to our 19th century first-past-the-post system of elections?
