Definitions for "Electoral system"
The means by which legislative seats are filled. Compromises three components: a districting system, and electoral formula, and a balloting method. See Majority system, Plurality system, Proportional representation. For further information see the ACE project's Electoral System topic area at http://www.aceproject.org/main/english/es/default.htm
a legal system for making democratic choices
The structures and processes necessary to hold an election including the electoral laws, system of appointment, redistribution and voting.