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party list

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noun

(modifier) of or relating to a system of voting in which people vote for a party rather than for a candidate. Parties are assigned the number of seats which reflects their share of the vote See proportional representation

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They still eclipsed all their rivals in their share of the nationwide vote, for party list MPs.

From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026

The roster of A-listers appearing in this year's ads reads like an Oscar night party list.

From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026

Jones had been reselected by the Conservatives for the new Senedd seat of Sir Fynwy Torfaen, but she faced a contest with Tory MS Peter Fox for the top spot on the party list there.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025

The new law reduces the number of member of the lower house of parliament from 217 to 161, who are now to be elected directly instead of via a party list.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2022

With regard to the Labour party, 3580 out of a total of 3617 votes had been recorded for the party list, and the first candidate on the list was therefore declared elected.

From Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election by John H. Humphreys

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