Open AccessEditor's Corner
Author(s) -
Laura Sare
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
dttp/documents to the people
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0270-5095
pISSN - 0091-2085
DOI - 10.5860/dttp.v49i1.7532
Subject(s) - democracy , political science , public administration , sociology , law and economics , law , politics
To make democracy representative, our electoral process contains two related concepts: “electoral equality”—an individual’s vote should count the same as every other individual’s vote, and “representational equality”—elected representatives should represent approximately the same number of people.