One person, one vote principle

Japanese: 1人1票主義 - いちにんいっぴょうしゅぎ
One person, one vote principle

…In Japan, the 1945 amendment to the House of Representatives Election Law introduced a limited multiple-vote system, but it was abolished after only one election. (4) One person, one vote principle This refers to granting one vote to each person (Article 36 of the Public Offices Election Law). In contrast, a system that grants each person two or more votes depending on the voter's property, family origin, education, and other conditions is called the multiple voting principle. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "one person, one vote" principle is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本では1945年衆議院議員選挙法の改正で制限連記制が採用されたが,1度の選挙のみで廃止された。(4)1人1票主義 1人に1個の投票権を認めることをいう(公職選挙法36条)。これに対し,選挙人の財産,門地,教育その他の条件によって,1人2個以上の投票権を認める制度を複数投票主義と呼んでいる。…

※「1人1票主義」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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