Number of tiers. The tiers of an electoral system can be understood as the sets of representatives that are elected to the same chamber by the entire electorate of a country. 99 indicates a hybrid system, where one part of the country elects representatives using one electoral system, while another distinct part of the country elects representatives using a different system.
Type of variable: Discrete
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| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard cross-section: | 179 |
| Standard time-series: | 186 |
| OECD cross-section: | 32 |