What view on possible electoral
reform does the Convention have at
this point?
Electoral reform should only involve
changes to the existing PR-STV electoral
system
41%
Electoral reform might involve an entirely 59%
new electoral system or changes to the
existing PR-STV electoral system
In the event that the Convention votes
for Option 2, then which electoral
system would you like to examine in
more detail?
A non-proportional system (such as
used in Britain or Australia)
3%
A proportional list system (such as used
in most European countries)
29%
A mixed-member system (such as used
in Germany and New Zealand)
69%
Within the existing PR-STV electoral
system there are a no of changes that
could be made
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The size of constituencies.
Non geographic districts.
Replacing bye elections.
Number of TDs.
Non parliamentary ministers.
Direct democracy.
Term limits for TDs.
Independents.
47. Elected first count
5
3
19 elected second count
9 elected sixth count
16 elected fifth count
3
0
Would you like to discuss issues
associated with administration of
elections
• Yes
93%
• No
2%
• No opinion 5%