All proportional electoral systems have natural thresholds. Some have formal thresholds written into the electoral law as well.

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All proportional electoral systems inherently have thresholds because parties need to meet a certain level of support in order to gain representation. In addition to these natural thresholds, some systems also have formal thresholds written into the law.

All Proportional Electoral Systems Have Natural Thresholds