Representative Democracy in America: Republic on Trial, Figure 8.1-Competitive Seats

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Figure 8.1: Competitive Seats: Average Percentage of Legislative
Seats Won by Less Than 60 Percent of the Vote, 1992-96

Source: National Conference of State Legislatures, 1999.

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Figure 8.1: Competitive Seats: Average Percentage of Legislative Seats Won by Less Than 60 Percent of the Vote, 1992-96

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Figure 8.1: Competitive Seats: Average Percentage of Legislative
Seats Won by Less Than 60 Percent of the Vote, 1992-96