Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-216 days agoYSK that Gerrymandering allows politicians to determine election outcomes by changing electoral maps. In most western countries, it's illegal. Gerrymandering is common in the United Stateslemmy.worldimagemessage-square300linkfedilinkarrow-up11.98Karrow-down118cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.96Karrow-down1imageYSK that Gerrymandering allows politicians to determine election outcomes by changing electoral maps. In most western countries, it's illegal. Gerrymandering is common in the United Stateslemmy.worldDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-216 days agomessage-square300linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareqevlarr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·16 days agoProportional representation is the way. X% of the vote means X% of seats, no shenanigans
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 days agoNo shenanigans except the party picks the rep instead of the voters. Maybe you have a party you trust to do that, but I don’t.
minus-squareqevlarr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·15 days agoYou will have more parties. Internal party democracy is not that important then
Proportional representation is the way. X% of the vote means X% of seats, no shenanigans
No shenanigans except the party picks the rep instead of the voters. Maybe you have a party you trust to do that, but I don’t.
You will have more parties. Internal party democracy is not that important then