JAMB Government 2017 Objective — Question 31

Question 31 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Smaller parties have 'little chance of winning elections' in a

A. A. alternative voting system
B. B. proportional representation system
C. C. absolute majority systemCorrect
D. D. pluralist system

Explanation

Under an absolute-majority (first-past-the-post-type) system, small parties struggle to win seats/elections.

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