The «Translation» of Voting Districts After Decision n. 35/2017 of the Italian Constitutional Court
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Abstract
The essay, starting from one of the questions answered by decision 35/2017 of the Italian Constitutional Court, deals with the mechanisms for the translation of voting districts from the national to the local level as provided for by various electoral laws (for the Chamber of Deputies, the election of European parliamentarians and most regional councils). This issue highlits some unresolved tensions in the balance between political representation and territorial representation.
Keywords
- Electoral Systems
- Parliament
- Political Representation
- Districts
- Territory
