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RW Johnson on SA electoral reform: Upgrade by voting for French-like Prez
In a recent survey for ENCA, a notable shift in public opinion towards electoral reform was uncovered.
In a recent survey for ENCA, a notable shift in public opinion towards electoral reform was uncovered. The demand for a constituency-based electoral system and direct popular election of the President has surged dramatically. Criticism of the current system's complexity and lack of voter friendliness has intensified, echoing sentiments for change. Drawing parallels with historic reforms in France, proponents argue for a system that empowers the electorate and fosters personal accountability among political leaders.
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By R.W. Johnson
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