非ひ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

open-list proportional representation system

A Japanese electoral system where voters cast a party vote and a candidate preference vote; seats are allocated to parties proportionally, and within each party candidates are elected in order of their individual votes. Contrasts with 拘束名簿式比例代表制 (closed-list PR).

See also: 拘束名簿式比例代表制

• 参さん議ぎ院いん選せん挙きょでは非ひ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。

  The House of Councillors election uses an open-list proportional representation system.