And at electoral reform advances on its terms cancels plurality and condemns the return of hegemonic partysaid Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez, representative of We are Mexico.
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He stated that in recent weeks the need to move towards a more equitable system of proportional representationof strengthen local electoral bodies and to advance on such relevant issues as the representation of minorities or the improvement of the special sanctioning mechanism.
“All experts agree that Mexico needs to move towards a system where more voices and stronger institutions are guaranteed and a better translation of votes into seats,” he noted.
However, he considered that It is a dangerous argument to say that this process is inclusive “Just because they dedicate a few hours a week to listening to us without any guarantee that what we say here will have an impact on the reform,” he said.
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In this sense, he warned that “If the reform advances in the terms in those who have stopped seeing that they want it to advance, We are not going to guarantee openness, but rather they condemn us to closure, We are not going to encourage fair competition.but they return us to the years of hegemonic party and we are not going to have better representation.”
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