Goverment and Politics Electoral Systems Quiz

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An advantage of first past the post is....
the winning party has a clear mandate and there are no undemocratic coalitions.
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The Greater London assembly is elected by ....
AMS
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STV stands for....
Single Transferrable Vote
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In 1951,
The Conservatives formed the goverment with a lower proportion of the vote to Labour.
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In 2015 UKIP gained,
4 million votes for 1 seat.
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Out of 59 seats in Scotland,
SNP took 56 seats for 1.5 million votes.
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AV is used for the Labour and Lib Dem party leadership election, but AV+ is used...
No where.
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The closed party list system is used in the European Elections, but a disadvantage is that....
It allows extemist parties to gain more seats. UKIP gained 12 in 2004.
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The turnout for the 2015 General election was...
66.1%
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The main aspects of STV are....
Multi-member constituencies and wider representation.
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The Greater London assembly is elected by ....

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STV stands for....

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In 1951,

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In 2015 UKIP gained,

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