Goverment and Politics Electoral Systems Quiz

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1. Out of 59 seats in Scotland,

  • SNP took 58 seats for 1.8 million votes.
  • SNP took 55 seats for 1 million votes.
  • SNP took 56 seats for 1.5 million votes.
  • SNP took 50 seats for 2 million votes.
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2. In 2015 UKIP gained,

  • 4 million votes for 1 seat.
  • 400,000 votes for 1 seat.
  • 3 million votes for 1 seat.
  • 4 million votes for 2 seats.

3. The main aspects of STV are....

  • Multi-member constituencies and wider representation.
  • Larger constituencys for sparesly populated areas and majoritarianism.
  • A close link between the constituent and their MP and unlikely coalitions.
  • Unfair to smaller parties and many wasted votes.

4. The turnout for the 2015 General election was...

  • 66.1%
  • 67%
  • 63%
  • 71%

5. AV is used for the Labour and Lib Dem party leadership election, but AV+ is used...

  • No where.
  • Everywhere.
  • Northern Ireland.
  • Police and Crime comissioner.
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