The ley de lemas is a variant of open list proportional representation, which is, or has been, used in elections in Argentina, Uruguay, and Honduras, and works as follows: Each political party (or coalition, if permitted) is formally termed a lema (from a Spanish word meaning motto). Each lema might have several sublemas (candidates or lists of candidates).
The ley de lemas is a variant of open list proportional representation, which is, or has been, used in elections in Argentina, Uruguay, and Honduras, and works as follows: Each political party (or coalition, if permitted) is formally termed a lema (from a Spanish word meaning motto). Each lema might have several sublemas (candidates or lists of candidates).
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