open-list

• Various MMP models have been in use in Germany since 1946, including the open-list variant in Bavaria, the list-free ( "near-winner") variant in Baden-Wurttemberg, and a variety of mixed models municipally (Hamburg and Berlin have been particularly inventive.) —  rabble.ca - News for the rest of us
• While tomorrow's election in Iraq is for provincial councils, and while it is by open-list PR (we think), one Iraqi observer thinks the outcome may turn on voters 'evaluations of the performance of national parties. —  Fruits and Votes
• As Jack notes, this combination of a choice of a wider range of candidates and the potential for turnover would be an anticipated result of the open-list system. —  Fruits and Votes
• If that is right, then it can't be SNTV, but it still could be an open list: many open-list ballots contain one area for checking a party name and another for optionally writing in the name or number of a candidate from the chosen party. —  Fruits and Votes
• When asked about parliamentary and presidential elections in Ukraine, Yuschenko pointed out the need to amend election laws and to introduce an open-list election system. —  News on www.kyivpost.com

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