proportional representation
Proportional representation
The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body of elected nominating representatives or delegates. The term is applied both to the nomination of candidates without any nominating convention, and, loosely, to the nomination effected, as in the case of candidates for president or senator of the United States, by the election of nominating representatives pledged or instructed to vote for certain candidates dssignated by popular vote.
no, the amount of delegates rewarded is parallel to the percentage of votes received. delegates are also allocated through caucases.
A hypernova making black hole is one of the most popular candidates for gamma-ray bursters. The other is the merger of two neutron stars.
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Stephen Douglas
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Wisconsin
west Virginia
Popular sovereignty is the principle that the authority of a government is created and sustained by the consent of its people. In a sentence: "According to the concept of popular sovereignty, the power of the government comes from the people themselves, who elect their leaders to represent their interests."
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won over 300,000 popular votes but no electoral college delegates.