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Smaller parties or independents may occasionally break through in a particular constituency, just as they can under FPTP. Closed list forms of PR make this impossible, and very difficult even under semi-open lists.
===Turnout===
Since the "wasted vote" disincentive under FPTP largely falls away under PR squared, it might be expected that turnout would rise if voters are informed that their vote really does count,even in hitherto electoral deserts for their preferred party.
===Retains small constituencies===
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