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Buk-gu, Ulsan (South Korea Electorate)
Buk, Ulsan () is a constituency of the National Assembly (South Korea), National Assembly of South Korea. The constituency consists of Buk District, Ulsan. As of 2020, 173,616 eligible voters were registered in the constituency. History The constituency was established ahead of the 2000 South Korean legislative election from the former Ulju, Ulsan and Jung, Ulsan constituencies. Unlike its neighboring constituencies, Buk, Ulsan is considered a swing constituency as it has elected representatives from Progressivism in South Korea, progressive, Liberalism in South Korea, liberal, and Conservatism in South Korea, conservative parties. This swing characteristic can partially be attributed to the fact that a substantial portion of the constituency's voters are blue collar workers, who traditionally have a stronger tendency to vote for progressive and liberal parties. The seat has been represented by Lee Sang-heon (politician), Lee Sang-heon since 2018. Boundaries The constituen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Single-member District
A single-member district is an electoral district represented by a single officeholder. It contrasts with a multi-member district, which is represented by multiple officeholders. Single-member districts are also sometimes called single-winner voting, winner-takes-all, or single-member constituencies. A number of electoral systems use single-member districts, including plurality voting (first-past-the-post), two-round systems, instant-runoff voting (IRV), approval voting, range voting, Borda count, and Condorcet methods (such as the Minimax Condorcet, Schulze method, and Ranked Pairs). Of these, plurality and runoff voting are the most common. In some countries, such as Australia and India, members of the lower house of parliament are elected from single-member districts; and members of the upper house are elected from multi-member districts. In some other countries like Singapore, members of parliament can be elected from both single-member districts as well as multi-member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |