Sentence examples for element of proportionality from inspiring English sources

Any really representative government would be elected with at least an element of proportionality.

While the introduction of at least an element of proportionality would be welcome, in itself it cannot amount to the kind of "reform" envisioned, however vaguely, in today's letter.

The number of votes obtained by the winner in single-member districts was fully (for senators) or partially (for deputies) subtracted before allocating proportional seats, thus introducing a further element of proportionality.

It is a sensible balance between retaining the primacy of single-member constituencies while allowing an element of proportionality.

Factor of proportionality.

This 33% element is not enough to produce the high level of proportionality achieved in Scottish elections and it sets a higher threshold for the election of smaller parties.

To repeat the observation that began this discussion, proportionality is an element of the grounds for military self-defense just as much as it is an element of the analysis of the means by which that defense is undertaken.

The constants of proportionality for these were created by calculating pseudo-element and pseudo-repeat branch lengths for the complete set of each taken together.

What Walzer is pointing to is the inherent boundlessness of an argument for proportionality that includes the element of preemption.

The first question is one of proportionality.

"It's really a question of proportionality," she said.