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The Internet Party (Partido de Internet in Spanish) is a political party founded on November 22, 2009, in Spain that tries to develop a
liquid democracy Liquid democracy is a form of delegative democracy, whereby an electorate engages in collective decision-making through direct participation and dynamic representation. This democratic system utilizes elements of both direct and representat ...
system within the current legal system. The Internet Party has no ideology. They support an
open list Open list describes any variant of party-list proportional representation where voters have at least some influence on the order in which a party's candidates are elected. This is as opposed to closed list, which allows only active members, par ...
system where the elected members act representing the decisions taken by citizens in the Internet platform. During the Spanish general election 2011, the Internet Party presented 8 candidates in the electoral district of
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and received 603 votes (0.09%).


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e-Democracy E-democracy (a combination of the words electronic and democracy), also known as digital democracy or Internet democracy, is the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in political and governance processes. The term is believe ...
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Demoex Demoex, an appellation short for ''democracy experiment'', is a local Swedish political party and an experiment with direct democracy in Vallentuna, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden. It uses the Internet to make it possible for any member to partic ...


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