Political stability and our democratic republic rests in large part on this institution that converts a simple electoral majority into an overwhelming plurality and thus facilitates a peaceful transition of power with less room for arbitrary and partisan political obstructionist dissent.
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Political stability and our democratic republic rests in large part on this institution that converts a simple electoral majority into an overwhelming plurality and thus facilitates a peaceful transition of power with less room for arbitrary and partisan political obstructionist dissent.