小しょう選せん挙きょ区く制せい度ど

noun

single-seat constituency system

An electoral system where each district elects one representative. Often contrasted with 大選挙区制度 (multi-seat constituency system).

• 日本にほんの衆しゅう議ぎ院いん選せん挙きょでは、小しょう選せん挙きょ区く制せい度どと比ひ例れい代だい表ひょう制せい度どが併へい用ようされている。

  In Japan's House of Representatives elections, the single-seat constituency system and the proportional representation system are used together.