French lawmakers consider proportional representation to address fragmented politics

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French lawmakers are debating proportional representation to address increasingly fragmented political landscapes and difficulty forming majorities. A hybrid system, combining 60% majority-elected deputies with 40% elected proportionally by party lists, is proposed to adapt to this shift. The discussion, involving deputies from various parties, aims to reform the electoral system for the 2027 legislative elections.


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