Abbas al-Bayati explains through "Al-Ghad Press" details of the electoral denominator "1,7"

The representative of the coalition of state law, Abbas al-Bayati, on Monday, details of the electoral denominator 1.7 voted by the House of Representatives in today's session.

Al-Bayati said in a statement to "Al-Ghad Press" that "the system of St. Lego for the distribution of electoral seats, can be summarized as after the victory, if we assume that the list A received 25 thousand votes divided by 1.7 and then divide the output to 1.5 and the other odd numbers until The number becomes indivisible, "noting that" the electoral denominator the smaller the number of small blocs can get more votes because the division will be on a lower electoral scale. "

He added that the "civilian list, for example if they get 20 thousand divided on 1.7 example and then on the individual numbers," pointing out that "the seats are divided in light of the required numbers of provincial councils on the lists participating in the elections, which got the most votes."

He explained that "the system of St. Lego is the order of the highest votes after the division, and the less the number of division, the acquisition of seats is greater," noting that "the total number of the electoral list divided by 1.7 and after division of the mass distribution of the highest voter in the number of votes."

The House of Representatives, voted earlier in the day, to adopt the 1.7 percent of the system of St. Lego in the provincial elections law, while the Liberal movement and some of the civilian blocs insisted on the adoption of 1.4, but failed to do so because of unanimity Large blocs agreement on the ratio of 1.7.

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