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Reserved Seats

Reserved Seats: Seats in which a determinable criterion such as religion, ethnicity, language or gender is a requirement for nomination or election.

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Election Administration

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Seats in which a determinable criterion such as religion, ethnicity, language or gender is a requirement for nomination or election.

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ACE Electoral Systems Glossary
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