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binomial electoral system  

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  • The binomial electoral system is a unique legislative electoral system used in Chile. The system is part of the comprehensive reform of the Chilean political system imposed by Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, which was defeated in a popular plebiscite in 1988. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Binomial Electoral System]

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