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Overhauling the electoral system - case for a cautious approach

by W. Jayamaha

Eight important and specific policy issues have been already identified for decision. It is important to remember that questions as to which electoral system are questions of political power and do not rest on lofty and allegedly objective criteria. They depend on attitudes and interests of political forces involved in the decision process. Furthermore, very often, matters of political power are hidden behind technical details pertaining to electoral systems and cannot be ascertained by a mere familiarity with policy issues
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