What if the length of a term was proportional to the amount you won by in the election? (lemmy.fbxl.net)

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Seems odd that if you win by 0.001% that's treated the same as if you win by 50%. "You barely won, here's the same mandate as someone who won soundly"

Probably a bad idea, but there's an idea in there that isn't dumb.

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