Variable: Average District Magnitude

QoG Code: (gol_adm)


Dataset: Democratic Electoral Systems Around the World 1946-2020

Description:

Average district magnitude in an electoral tier. This is calculated as the total number of seats allocated in an electoral tier divided by the total number of districts in that tier.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2024-10-29
Last updated by source: 2022-12-21


Categories:

Political Parties and Elections


Find this variable in:

OECD Cross-section - 2025 OECD Time-series - 2025 Standard Cross-section - 2025 Standard Time-series - 2025 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 142
Standard time-series: 143
OECD cross-section: 32
OECD time-series: 32


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This variable has information from the year 1946 to the year 2016