The British and Slovak Electoral Systems

The public election is a basic feature of a democratic country. However, the elections differ in apiece country. The United soil is divided into electoral regions called constituencies and each genius elects unrivalled vocalisation into the theater of Commons. In Slovakia, at that place is a single electoral region, with an lone(prenominal) formal mental of division. After the elections an overall average is made to determine the last-place result. In Britain, the people balloting for individual representatives of their constituency, in Slovakia, we fundamentally vote for parties instead, non representatives of ones atomic upshot 18a, because the guild of preferred representatives of each troupe is specified by the political party itself and made public, well forrader the elections. This list is usually not created on the basis of regions or aras.\nThe elections into the House of Commons ar called in the United nation general elections. Each constituency sends on e representative into the House of Commons, which is the one that gained the highest number of votes (first-past-the-post system). Each elector can vote for only one candidate. There ar now 646 representatives in the House of Commons, so equally, there are 646 constituencies. The number was last amend for the election in may 2005, from the previous 659, because of certain demarcation reviews in Scotland, which reduced the number of the seats held by Scotland by 13. The reason was that Englands population is ontogenesis more rapidly than Scotlands. Concerning the division, we catch 18 constituencies in northern Ireland, 59 in Scotland, 40 in Wales and 529 in England. The boundaries of the constituencies are determined by the so called spring fit out. Theres one management for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, currently naturalized under the Parliamentary Constituencies work out from 1986. Each constituency has its own Boundary Committee which submits to the E lectoral Commission recommendations for a new redistribution, if necessary. The...