How Are Members to the House of Councilors Elected

question 56

Multiple Choice

How are members to the House of Councilors elected?

• A) Through a party list proportional representation method based on a single nationwide district
• B) Through a party list proportional representation method based on districts at the prefecture level
• C) Through a single non-transferable vote system based on a single nationwide district
• D) Through a single non-transferable vote system based on districts at the prefecture level
• E) Some are elected by a party list proportional representation method based on a nationwide district and some are elected from prefectures using a single non-transferable vote system.

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Definitions:

Points of Disagreement

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Listener's Agreement

The act of a listener showing understanding, acceptance, or approval of what is being communicated.

Skilled Active Listeners

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Mirror the Speaker's Feelings

the act of reflecting or showing understanding of the speaker's emotions through verbal or non-verbal cues.