No system with a fixed-size Parliament can simultaneously guarantee the proporti...

Verdict: TRUE

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Confidence: 70%

Evidence quality: MEDIE

**What was analyzed:** A claim regarding the mathematical demonstration of the impossibility of designing a perfect electoral system with a fixed number of parliamentarians, alongside practical examples from the United Kingdom and the electoral reform in Germany in 2023. **What sources confirm:** Sources confirm the rigor of the mathematical study conducted by Sebastian Tim Holdum and Frederik Ravn Klausen, the disproportionate statistical data from the 2024 elections in the United Kingdom, as well as the details of the electoral reform in Germany in 2023, which limits the Bundestag to 630 members and eliminates the automatic guarantee of local mandates. **Limitations:** The cited evidence for “Germany reformed the electoral system in 2023 to limit the expansion of the Bundestag (which had reached 736 members)” referred to a similar but different fact; the claim remains unverified.; Some of the cited evidence referred to a similar but different fact and has been removed; the affected c…

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