House of Representatives[edit]The House of Representatives consists of 480 members, of which 400 is directly elected through the first past the post system in where each member represents one constituency. The other 80 is elected through "Proportional representation", in fact it is a form of parallel voting or Mixed Member Majoritarian system (MMM), in which the voter first casts a vote for his or her constituency MP and then a second vote for party preference. At the end of election the 80 seats are allotted in accordance with these second votes, through Party lists given to the election commission by political parties before election day. Party list MPs are select from on 8 lists based on eight "electoral areas":