January 9, 2023
Mixed electoral systems used to be the odd ones out, but they have become commonplace in democracies around the world, as legislators aim to combine proportional representation with direct elections in local districts. In this new article, Daniel Bochsler identifies the magic balance between district and party seats:
Balancing district and party seats: The arithmetic of mixed-member proportional electoral systems. Electoral Studies https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2022.102557