New Zealand PM Luxon open to referendum on electoral system
New Zealand adopted the German-style Mixed Member Proportional system in 1996 after an inquiry found smaller parties were being shut out of parliament under…
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Luxon said in an interview with radio station Newstalk ZB that a referendum is "something we should consider", and could be held as early as 2027 if he returns to power following a general election scheduled for November 7. Winning local candidates take their seats automatically, while 48 further seats are filled from party lists, allocated to match each party’s share of the nationwide vote. New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon supports a referendum on the nation’s mixed member proportional voting system if he is re-elected at the end of the year.
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Luxon said in an interview with radio station Newstalk ZB that a referendum is "something we should consider", and could be held as early as 2027 if he returns to power following a general election scheduled for November 7.
according to The Straits Times - AsiaWinning local candidates take their seats automatically, while 48 further seats are filled from party lists, allocated to match each party’s share of the nationwide vote.
according to The Straits Times - AsiaNew Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon supports a referendum on the nation’s mixed member proportional voting system if he is re-elected at the end of the year
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