party list
noun/ˌpɑːti ˈlɪst/
/ˌpɑːrti ˈlɪst/
- an election system in which people vote for a party, not a candidate, and successful candidates are chosen from a list, based on how many votes each party has received
- Members of Parliament in the country are elected from party lists and do not represent constituencies.
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