Party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines refers to a system in which 20% of the House of Representatives is elected. While the House is predominantly elected by a plurality voting system, known as a first-past-the-post system, party-list representatives are elected by a type of party-list proportional representation. The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines created the party-list system. Originally, the party-list was open to underrepresented community sectors or groups, including labor, peasant, urban poor, indigenous cultural, women, youth, and other such sectors as may be defined by law (except the religious sector). However, a 2013 Supreme Court decision clarified that the party-list is a system of proportional representation open to various kinds of

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  • Party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines refers to a system in which 20% of the House of Representatives is elected. While the House is predominantly elected by a plurality voting system, known as a first-past-the-post system, party-list representatives are elected by a type of party-list proportional representation. The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines created the party-list system. Originally, the party-list was open to underrepresented community sectors or groups, including labor, peasant, urban poor, indigenous cultural, women, youth, and other such sectors as may be defined by law (except the religious sector). However, a 2013 Supreme Court decision clarified that the party-list is a system of proportional representation open to various kinds of (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2001PhilippineHousePartylistElectionChart.png
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2004PhilippineHousePartylistElectionChart.png
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2010PhilippineHousePartylistElectionChart.png
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2007PhilippineHousePartylistElectionChart.png
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