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Table of voting systems by nation

Country	Body	System	District Size	Total Size	Election threshold
USA	House of Representatives	First-past-the-post	1	435	n/a
Canada	House of Commons	First-past-the-post	1	301	n/a
United Kingdom	House of Commons	First-past-the-post	1	659	n/a
Republic of Ireland	Dáil Éireann	Single Transferable Vote	3-5	166	n/a
Israel	Knesset	d'Hondt method	120	120	1.5%
Germany	Bundestag	Additional Member System	n/a	603 (variable)	5%
Australia	House of Representatives	Instant-runoff voting	1	150	n/a

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