Japan's national districts have a much higher proportion of first-past-the-post seats, so a general election will amplify the Tokyo outcome.
Italy's governing coalition, which won all 61 of the island's first-past-the-post seats in the 2001 election, certainly thinks so.
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Ironically, it was only the PR system that had allowed them to establish an initial core of MSPs at Holyrood, but four years later they also managed three first-past-the-post seats, including McLetchie's victory in Edinburgh Pentlands.
A party led by world champion boxer Vitali Klitschko had garnered 13.13% of the vote and Svoboda, a far-right nationalist party, was on 8.95%.In Ukraine's 450-seat parliament half of the seats are allotted according to a proportional representation system while the other half are first past the post seats.
His hopes of regaining power in the Italian election on April 13th-14th depend on winning big on the island, where his coalition made a clean sweep of first-past-the-post seats in 2001 (the balance shifted in 2006).The Union of Centre and Christian Democrats (UDC), a former ally of Mr Berlusconi that is strong in Sicily, is running independently of his coalition.
In the 2001 election, the centre-right captured every one of the 61 first-past-the-post seats in Sicily.The second friend in trouble is Cesare Previti, formerly Mr Berlusconi's personal lawyer and defence minister in his 1994 government.
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Labour saw a big increase in support in the London Assembly elections and gained two first-past-the-post seats.
There have been 60 AMs - 40 with first-past-the-post seats and 20 from electoral regions - since the outset of devolution in 1999.
When the SNP swept to a second victory in 2011, Boyack lost her first-past-the-post seat but remained in parliament because she was also on the regional list for the Lothians.
