Majority bonus

Majority bonus

Majority bonus is a feature in an electoral system, which gives the party with the most votes extra seats or representation in an elected body. It is used in Italy, Greece and Malta.

References

Caciagli, Mario; Alan S. Zuckerman, Istituto Carlo Cattaneo (2001). Italian Politics: Emerging Themes and Institutional Responses. Berghahn Books. pp. 87–89.