How do majoritarian electoral systems work in democratic countries? A comparative analysis of their variants in UK, France and Australia

Orticelli, Gaia (A.A. 2020/2021) How do majoritarian electoral systems work in democratic countries? A comparative analysis of their variants in UK, France and Australia. Tesi di Laurea in Istituzioni di diritto pubblico, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Aldo Paparo, pp. 97. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

A detailed overview on electoral systems. Electoral systems and representation. The origins of electoral syste. Dimensions of variation in electoral systems. Elections and government. Elections and democracy. Majoritarian electoral systems. The simplest version of the majoritarian principle: plurality system. The second type: two-round system (TR). The third type: Alternative vote (AV). Evaluation of majoritarian systems. Majoritarian systems in action: the case studies of UK, France, and Australia. The United Kingdom: master of plurality rule. France and its two-round system. Australia: the alternative vote in its highest expression.

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Bibliografia: pp. 73-83.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Political Science (L36)
Chair: Istituzioni di diritto pubblico
Thesis Supervisor: Paparo, Aldo
Academic Year: 2020/2021
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 29 Sep 2021 13:00
Last Modified: 29 Sep 2021 13:00
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/30302

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