3.8 New Zealand's Electoral System with Therese Arseneau

Real Democracy Now! a podcast by Nivek Thompson

Jul 28, 201945:53Government & Organizations

In episode eight of season three of the podcast, I'm speaking with Therese Arseneau about the introduction of a mixed-member proportional (MMP) electoral system. Therese was an expert advisor to the New Zealand Electoral...

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