拘こう束そく名めい簿ぼ式しき比ひ例れい代だい表ひょう制せい

noun

closed-list proportional representation

A proportional representation electoral system where voters cast ballots for a party, and candidates are elected in the order they appear on a fixed party list that is publicly available.

• 日本にほんの参さん議ぎ院いん選せん挙きょでは、拘こう束そく名めい簿ぼ式しき比ひ例れい代だい表ひょう制せいが採さい用ようされている。

  In Japan's House of Councillors elections, a closed-list proportional representation system is used.

• 拘こう束そく名めい簿ぼ式しき比ひ例れい代だい表ひょう制せいでは、有ゆう権けん者しゃは政せい党とう名めいを書かいて投とう票ひょうする。

  Under the closed-list proportional representation system, voters write the name of a political party on the ballot.