Imposing Constitutionality: The 2009 Bundestag Election

Friedrich Pukelsheim
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Friedrich Pukelsheim: Universität Augsburg, Institut für Mathematik

Chapter Chapter 2 in Proportional Representation, 2014, pp 30-43 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Electoral systems veer between constitutional demands and political desires on the one hand side, and procedural rules and practical manageability on the other. The diverse requirements are exemplified by the 2009 election of the German Bundestag and its underlying Federal Election Law.

Keywords: Electoral System; Ideal Share; Electoral College; Federal Election; Vote Count (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-03856-8_2

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