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Issue Analysis No. 06May 5, 2007
The Panganiban Formula Contradicts the Principle of Proportional Representation
The Supreme Court formula which we call as the Panganiban method allocates one seat to the party-list participant that receives 2% or more of the total party-list votes. The first party is the party-list group with the largest votes of all the party-list groups. It is awarded 1 additional seat if it has at least 4% of the total party-list votes but less than 6%, or it is awarded 2 more seats if it has at least 6% of the total party-list votes.
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