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What is Party-List Representation in Philippine Law about?
The Veterans Federation Party v. Comelec case addresses the allocation of party-list representatives in the Philippine House of Representatives, confirming that the 20% allocation is a ceiling rather than a mandatory requirement. The court ruled that the two percent vote threshold and three-seat limit established in RA 7941 are constitutional, allowing parties that meet the threshold to receive seats in proportion to their votes. The ruling emphasizes the importance of broad representation while adhering to
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