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BREAD AND CIRCUS THE EMBROIDERY FRAMES OF THE POLITICS
BREAD AND CIRCUS THE EMBROIDERY FRAMES OF THE POLITICS - The district vote the adoption of the district vote
would be to the measure that bigger modification would bring to the Brazilian electoral system. The propellant of the reform is considered politics not without reason, therefore its implantation would produce consequences in several other measures of the reform. For the current rules, the vote is proportional. A member of the house of representatives can choose itself with votes of any place of its state. What he determines how many chairs each party he will have is the addition of the voting of legend and the nominal voting of the candidates of the party. The most voted they occupy the vacant. In the district system, each state is divided in a number of districts equivalent to the one of chairs in the Legislative one. The parties present its candidates and earn the most voted in each district. The basic condition to divide the map is that each area has a number equivalent of voters. The districts of it can enclose some small cities or great cities can be divided in some districts. It is studied very, however, a mixing system. In this model, the states are divided in a number of districts equivalent to the half of the vacant number in the Legislative one. Half of the members of the house of representatives is elect for the districts and half, for lists of candidates made for the parties. The names and the order of preference in the relation are defined in the conventions of each party. The more legend votes a party will have, more vacant will be able to fill with the elect candidates for the districts. If they will be insufficient to fill all the vacant, the time arrives of that will be in the list. For the scientist politician Bolivar Lamounier the district vote would increase the power of fiscalization of the voters on the representatives, therefore it believes who the current rules facilitate the performance of politicians who obtain to reelect themselves in another same place that they have not had a good parliamentary performance.
Published: April 18, 2007
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