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proportional representation

voting system that makes outcomes proportional to vote totals
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Summary

proportional representation ranks in the top 0.37% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,648 views/month, #287 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: electoral system[2]
  • Commons category: Proportional representation[3]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Proportional representation electoral systems[4]
  • Different from: proportionality[5]
  • P14864: suhteell_vaalit[6]

Why It Matters

proportional representation has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Zache · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14864 → suhteell_vaalit
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14864: suhteell_vaalit, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789608241467"
  2. 12w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of korean culture id → E0068113
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Determination method or standard: record linkage, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260985|batch #260985]]"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0269789-pomerny-volebni-system
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0269789-pomerny-volebni-system, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Proportional representation electoral systems
    Subclass of → electoral system
    Different from → proportionality
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007541097705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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