Israel's voting system needs urgent reform
The Central Elections Committee (CEC) sets out how Israel’s electoral system works: “Israel has an electoral system based on nation-wide proportional representation. In other words, the number of seats that each list receives in the Knesset - the House of Representatives - is proportional to the number of votes it received⦠the only limitation placed on a list which participated in the elections that can keep it from being elected is that it must pass the qualifying threshold, which is currently 3.25%.â The CEC explains the historical background for this unique voting system: ...
Source: canadafreepress.com