The Burns thesis: "The pattern of national politics is essentially a four-party pattern.
Should De Gasperi's four-party coalition win a bare majority, the new electoral-bonus law would automatically give him 65% of the 590 Chamber seats, a comfortable margin.
A politician once said that between elections Hoosiers firmly believe in a four-party system: two Republican and two Democratic.
Slovenia’s Bratusek Seeks Confidence Vote as Tax Dispute Simmers Slovenian Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek will seek a vote of confidence in her four-party government, which is embroiled in a dispute over how to raise funds and heal the budget after a bank bailout last year.
April 4, 2014 - Bloomberg