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81:"Seats for the Chamber of Deputies were allocated to each state on the basis of its population. Since 1970 a number of citizens equal to 0.55% of the population is entitled to a deputy, but since 1993 no state can have fewer than three deputies. A quota for additional seats in the Chamber of Deputies is calculated by dividing the total number of votes cast by the number of deputies determined by the size of the population. The number of votes received by each party nationally for deputies is divided by this result, and the difference between the seats already won and this final result is the number of additional seats awarded to the party. As in the Senate, there has always been a limit to the total number of additional seats any given party can receive. (Since 1980 no party has been allowed more than five additional seats in the Chamber of Deputies.)" 917: 51: 68:
system, modelled on the German system, with some variations. This replaced the previous "closed-list proportional representation system led to an extremely party-centered system." The traditionally dominant
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Crisp, Brian F. and Rey, Juan Carlos (2003), "The Sources of Electoral Reform in Venezuela", in Shugart, Matthew Soberg, and Martin P. Wattenberg,
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Repensar la política: Notas sobre la base ideal-cultural de un nuevo proyecto nacional democrático
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Mixed-Member Electoral Systems – The Best of Both Worlds?
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Spanish
Venezuela
Venezuelan Senate
1999 constitution
National Assembly of Venezuela

Palacio Federal Legislativo
1993 Venezuelan parliamentary election
mixed member proportional representation
Democratic Action
COPEI
last election in 1998
Rafael Caldera
COPEI
Manuel Vicente Ledezma
Ignacio Luis Arcaya
Democratic Republican Union
Héctor Santaella
Alirio Ugarte Pelayo
Dionisio López Orihuela
Enrique Betancourt y Galindez
César Rondón Lovera
Jorge Dáger
Antonio Léidenz
Gonzalo Ramírez Cubillán
Oswaldo Álvarez Paz
Carlos Canache Mata
Armando Sánchez Bueno
Leonardo Ferrer
José Rodríguez Iturbe

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