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List MP, the Glossary

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A list MP is a member of parliament (MP) elected from a party list rather than from a geographic electoral district.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: ACT New Zealand, Alamein Kopu, Alliance (New Zealand political party), Closed list, Donna Awatere Huata, Electoral district, Electoral list, First-past-the-post voting, Germany, Israel, Japan, Knesset, Lead candidate, Legislation, Legislative chamber, Legislature, Mark Rutte, Member of parliament, Mixed-member proportional representation, New Zealand, New Zealand electorates, Open list, Party-list proportional representation, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, Rita Verdonk, South Korea, Supreme Court of New Zealand, Taiwan, Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, The New Zealand Herald, Waka-jumping, 2006 Dutch general election.

  2. Legislators
  3. Party-list proportional representation
  4. Proportional representation electoral systems

ACT New Zealand

ACT New Zealand (Rōpū ACT), also known as the ACT Party or simply ACT, is a right-wing, classical liberal, right-libertarian, and conservative political party in New Zealand.

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Alamein Kopu

Manu Alamein Kopu (1943 – 4 December 2011) was a New Zealand politician.

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Alliance (New Zealand political party)

The Alliance was a left-wing political party in New Zealand.

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Closed list

Closed list describes the variant of party-list systems where voters can effectively vote for only political parties as a whole; thus they have no influence on the party-supplied order in which party candidates are elected. List MP and Closed list are party-list proportional representation.

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Donna Awatere Huata

Donna Lynn Awatere Huata (sometimes written Awatere-Huata, previously known as Donna Awatere; born 1949) is a former member of the New Zealand Parliament for the ACT New Zealand Party and activist for Māori causes.

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Electoral district

An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, electorate, or (election) precinct, is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity) created to provide its population with representation in the larger state's legislature.

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Electoral list

An electoral list is a grouping of candidates for election, usually found in proportional or mixed electoral systems, but also in some plurality electoral systems. List MP and electoral list are party-list proportional representation.

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First-past-the-post voting

First-preference plurality (FPP)—often shortened simply to plurality—is a single-winner system of positional voting where voters mark one candidate as their favorite, and the candidate with the largest number of points (a '''''plurality''''' of points) is elected.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Knesset

The Knesset (translit, translit) is the unicameral legislature of Israel.

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Lead candidate

In politics, a lead candidate is the candidate placed first on a party list. List MP and lead candidate are party-list proportional representation.

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Legislation

Legislation is the process or result of enrolling, enacting, or promulgating laws by a legislature, parliament, or analogous governing body.

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Legislative chamber

A legislative chamber or house is a deliberative assembly within a legislature which generally meets and votes separately from the legislature's other chambers.

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Legislature

A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city.

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Mark Rutte

Mark Rutte (born 14 February 1967) is a Dutch politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands between 2010 and 2024.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. List MP and member of parliament are Legislators.

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Mixed-member proportional representation

Mixed-member proportional representation (MMP or MMPR) is a mixed electoral system which combines local majoritarian elections with a compensatory tier of party list votes, which are used to allocate additional members in a way that aims to produce proportional representation overall. List MP and mixed-member proportional representation are party-list proportional representation and proportional representation electoral systems.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand electorates

An electorate or electoral district (rohe pōti) is a geographic constituency used for electing a member to the New Zealand Parliament.

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Open list

Open list describes any variant of party-list proportional representation where voters have at least some influence on the order in which a party's candidates are elected. List MP and Open list are party-list proportional representation.

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Party-list proportional representation

Party-list proportional representation (list-PR) is a system of proportional representation based on preregistered political parties, with each party being allocated a certain number of seats roughly proportional to their share of the vote. List MP and party-list proportional representation are proportional representation electoral systems.

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People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie, VVD) is a conservative-liberal political party in the Netherlands.

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Rita Verdonk

Maria Cornelia Frederika "Rita" Verdonk (born 18 October 1955) is a Dutch politician and businesswoman formerly affiliated with the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and later Proud of the Netherlands (TON), which she founded in 2007.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.

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Supreme Court of New Zealand

The Supreme Court of New Zealand (Mana) is the highest court and the court of last resort of New Zealand.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.

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Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand is an online encyclopedia established in 2001 by the New Zealand Government's Ministry for Culture and Heritage.

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The New Zealand Herald

The New Zealand Herald is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment, and considered a newspaper of record for New Zealand.

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Waka-jumping

In New Zealand politics, waka-jumping is a colloquial term for when a member of Parliament (MP) either switches political party between elections (taking their parliamentary seat with them and potentially upsetting electoral proportionality in the New Zealand Parliament) or when a list MP's party membership ceases.

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2006 Dutch general election

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 22 November 2006, following the fall of the Second Balkenende cabinet.

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See also

Legislators

Party-list proportional representation

Proportional representation electoral systems

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_MP

Also known as List MPs, Party-list representative.