Sentence examples similar to closed listing from inspiring English sources

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The first was the establishment of an electoral apparatus with "closed lists".

Most people's eyes glaze over when they hear about closed lists and single transferable votes.

And first to go must be the closed list system for electing MEPs.

This is a closed list, which means your subscription will be held for approval.

A closed list favors established political parties, and makes it more likely that incumbent legislators can hold onto their seats.

Then, next day, draw another line, so that yesterday's incoming items become today's closed list, and so on.

It happened under the debased form of proportional representation – the "closed list" introduced by Jack Straw – that I have always opposed.

This "closed list" mechanism is not the one used in European, Welsh or Scottish elections, which quite properly have open lists.

Iraqi politicians were wrangling over how to handle voting in the contested city of Kirkuk and whether candidates would run on "open" or "closed" lists.

The 2005 election used a closed list, which helped protect candidates from assassination, but it strengthened organized parties rather than individual candidates and was unpopular with voters.

Nobody who knows him doubts he still fervently supports first-past-the-post and had doubts about the closed list system of proportional representation.

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