What Is A Mixed Member Proportional System?
Hague and Harrop opined that MMP is a system in which the choices expressed by the voters are used to elect representatives through two different systemsone is a list PR system and (usually) one plurality/majority systemwhere the list PR system compensates for the disproportionality in the results from the plurality/majority system.[3] These scholars argued further that, on election day, voters receive two ballots. They use one to elect the member of parliament for their constituency using the FPTP system, and they use the other to vote for their preferred party. The second (or party) ballot is used to determine the number of seats each party would receive if the system was fully proportional and thereby determines the proportion of the compensatory seats each party receives. The party vote is used to elect candidates from the party lists and compensates parties who have won fewer constituency seats than they would be entitled to under pure proportional representation, or who have won
