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 Translation for 'electoral reform' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   an electoral reform | electoral reforms
pol.
valgreform {m}
electoral reform
reform {m}reform
å reformereto reform
lingv.
rettskrivnings­reform {m}
spelling reform
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Usage Examples English
  • The 2007 Bersih Rally was held in Kuala Lumpur on 10 November 2007, to campaign for electoral reform.
  • The most commonly advocated electoral reform proposal targeted at gerrymandering is to change the redistricting process.
  • In May 2005 the Canadian province of British Columbia had a referendum on abolishing single-member district plurality in favour of multi-member districts with the Single Transferable Vote system after the Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform made a recommendation for the reform.
  • Electoral reform describes the process of introducing fair electoral systems where they are not in place, or improving the fairness or effectiveness of existing systems.
  • Although conservatives opposed attempts to allow greater representation of the middle class in parliament, they conceded that electoral reform could not be reversed and promised to support further reforms so long as they did not erode the institutions of church and state.

  • Sayed-Khaiyum is currently responsible also for "Public Enterprise, Electoral Reform and Anti-Corruption".
  • He served on the board of the electoral reform organization FairVote from 2005 to 2019, including 11 years as chair, and in 2020 became board chair of Zócalo Public Square.
  • An analysis of 883 three-candidate elections extracted from 84 real-world ranked-ballot elections of the Electoral Reform Society found a Condorcet cycle likelihood of 0.7%.
  • Sir Thomas Hare (28 March 1806 in England – 6 May 1891) was a British lawyer, MP and proponent of electoral reform.
  • In British Columbia, Canada, a type of STV called BC-STV was recommended for provincial elections by the British Columbia Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform in 2004.

  • Jenkins also unsuccessfully tried to persuade the Cabinet to adopt electoral reform in the form of proportional representation and to have the Official Secrets Act 1911 liberalised to facilitate more open government.
  • In each campaign, Nader said he sought to highlight under-reported issues and a perceived need for electoral reform.
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