Draft:Decoy list

In South Korea, these are referred to as "[[Bloc party (politics)|satellite parties]]" ({{langx|ko|위성정당}}).{{cite journal|lang=ko|url=https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART003094343|title= 위성정당에 관한 헌법적 고찰 |trans-title= A Constitutional Review on the Satellite Parties |doi=10.16960/jhlr.25.2.202406.1|journal=홍익법학|year=2024|number=2|volume=25|pages=1–46}}{{cite web|url=https://news.kbs.co.kr/news/pc/view/view.do?ncd=4346523|title=[여심야심] 위성정당이 뭐길래…선거제 개혁 뒤집을 꼼수??|date=19 December 2019|lang=ko|author=Jo Ji-hyun|work=[[Korean Broadcasting System]]}} Ahead of the [[2020 South Korean legislative election]], the electoral system was changed from parallel voting to a hybrid mixed-member proportional system (AMS), with 30 seats allocated in a compensatory manner. The AMS is more disadvantageous for larger parties like the UFP and [[Democratic Party of Korea|Democratic Party]] (DP) than the prior system, which did not compensate parties for differences between their popular vote percentage and seat percentage, as the two major parties have generally won a larger percentage of seats than their popular vote percentage. The opposition [[Liberty Korea Party]] subsequently set up a decoy list, the [[Future Korea Party]], to win extra proportional seats.{{cite web|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20191224005700315|title=Main opposition to set up satellite party for more proportional representation seats|date=24 December 2019|publisher=[[Yonhap News Agency]]}} The ruling [[Democratic Party of Korea]] (DPK) condemned them for exploiting the electoral law, but nonetheless set up its own decoy list, the [[Platform Party]], in response.{{cite web|url=http://www.donga.com/en/article/all/20200425/2047133/1/Election-law-should-be-revised-before-integration-with-proportional-parties|title=Election law should be revised before integration with proportional parties|date=25 April 2020|publisher=[[The Dong-a Ilbo]]}} The small evangelical [[Christian Liberty Unification Party]] also attempted to create a decoy list with the [[Liberty Unification Party]].{{cite news |date= 3 February 2020|lang=ko|title= "기독자유당은 비례대표, 자유통일당은 지역구 주력"|url= https://www.christiantoday.co.kr/news/328516|access-date= 28 June 2024}} The decoy lists were successful on election day, with Future Korea winning 12 compensatory seats and Platform winning 11. After the election, both satellite parties merged into their mother parties.

In South Korea, these are referred to as "[[Bloc party (politics)|satellite parties]]" ({{langx|ko|위성정당}}).{{cite journal|lang=ko|url=https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART003094343|title= 위성정당에 관한 헌법적 고찰 |trans-title= A Constitutional Review on the Satellite Parties |doi=10.16960/jhlr.25.2.202406.1|journal=홍익법학|year=2024|number=2|volume=25|pages=1–46}}{{cite web|url=https://news.kbs.co.kr/news/pc/view/view.do?ncd=4346523|title=[여심야심] 위성정당이 뭐길래…선거제 개혁 뒤집을 꼼수??|date=19 December 2019|lang=ko|author=Jo Ji-hyun|work=[[Korean Broadcasting System]]}} Ahead of the [[2020 South Korean legislative election]], the electoral system was changed from parallel voting to a hybrid mixed-member proportional system (AMS), with 30 seats allocated in a compensatory manner. The AMS is more disadvantageous for larger parties like the UFP and [[Democratic Party of Korea|Democratic Party]] (DP) than the prior system, which did not compensate parties for differences between their popular vote percentage and seat percentage, as the two major parties have generally won a larger percentage of seats than their popular vote percentage. The opposition [[Liberty Korea Party]] subsequently set up a decoy list, the [[Future Korea Party]], to win extra proportional seats.{{cite web|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20191224005700315|title=Main opposition to set up satellite party for more proportional representation seats|date=24 December 2019|publisher=[[Yonhap News Agency]]}} The ruling [[Democratic Party of Korea]] (DPK) condemned them for exploiting the electoral law, but nonetheless set up its own decoy list, the [[Platform Party]], in response.{{cite web|url=http://www.donga.com/en/article/all/20200425/2047133/1/Election-law-should-be-revised-before-integration-with-proportional-parties|title=Election law should be revised before integration with proportional parties|date=25 April 2020|publisher=[[The Dong-a Ilbo]]}} The small evangelical [[Christian Liberty Unification Party]] also attempted to create a decoy list with the [[Liberty Unification Party]].{{cite news |date= 3 February 2020|lang=ko|title= "기독자유당은 비례대표, 자유통일당은 지역구 주력"|url= https://www.christiantoday.co.kr/news/328516|access-date= 28 June 2024}} The decoy lists were successful on election day, with Future Korea winning 12 compensatory seats and Platform winning 11. After the election, both satellite parties merged into their mother parties.

In the [[2024 South Korean legislative election|2024 legislative election]], the same electoral system was in use thus two new decoy lists were formed, the [[Democratic Alliance of Korea]] for the DPK (which also included minor [[Progressivism in South Korea|progressive]] parties) and the [[People Future Party]] for the [[People Power Party (South Korea)|People Power Party]].{{cite news|url=https://www.csis.org/analysis/south-koreas-2024-general-election-results-and-implications|author1= Victor Cha|author2=Jinwan Park|author3=Andy Lim |title=South Korea’s 2024 General Election: Results and Implications |work=[[Center for Strategic and International Studies]]|date= April 10, 2024}} [[Rebuilding Korea Party]], which also ran as a party list, has also been described as a satellite party of DPK.{{cite web|url=https://asiasociety.org/policy-institute/closer-look-south-koreas-22nd-national-assembly-elections|title= A Closer Look at South Korea's 22nd National Assembly Elections |date= April 24th, 2024 |author=Emma Whitmyer |work=[[Asia Society]]}}{{cite web|url=https://www.koreaherald.com/article/3347182|title=Proportional seats in trouble|date= March 14, 2024 |work=[[The Korea Herald]]}}

In the [[2024 South Korean legislative election|2024 legislative election]], the same electoral system was in use thus two new decoy lists were formed, the [[Democratic Alliance of Korea]] for the DPK (which also included minor [[Progressivism in South Korea|progressive]] parties) and the [[People Future Party]] for the [[People Power Party (South Korea)|People Power Party]].{{cite news|url=https://www.csis.org/analysis/south-koreas-2024-general-election-results-and-implications|author1= Victor Cha|author2=Jinwan Park|author3=Andy Lim |title=South Korea’s 2024 General Election: Results and Implications |work=[[Center for Strategic and International Studies]]|date= April 10, 2024}} [[Rebuilding Korea Party]], which also ran as a party list, has also been described as a satellite party of DPK.{{cite web|url=https://asiasociety.org/policy-institute/closer-look-south-koreas-22nd-national-assembly-elections|title= A Closer Look at South Korea's 22nd National Assembly Elections |date= April 24, 2024 |author=Emma Whitmyer |work=[[Asia Society]]}}{{cite web|url=https://www.koreaherald.com/article/3347182|title=Proportional seats in trouble|date= March 14, 2024 |work=[[The Korea Herald]]}}