Je mehr "Zweitstimmen" eine Partei bei einer Bundestagswahl bekommt, desto …
The more "second votes" a party receives in a Bundestag election, the …
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Explanation
The second votes are crucial for the proportional distribution of seats in the Bundestag. The more second votes a party receives, the more seats it can gain in parliament, as the electoral system aims to reflect the distribution of votes among the population. This promotes political diversity and allows smaller parties to be represented in the Bundestag, which is a central aspect of democratic representation.
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