Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 11 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a country with 12 single‑member constituencies, Party A won 7 seats, Party B won 3 seats and Party C won 2 seats under the first‑past‑the‑post system. The total votes cast were 100,000, with Party A receiving 40% of the votes, Party B 35% and Party C 25%. If the country switches to a D'Hondt proportional representation system for the same 12 seats, how many seats will each party obtain?

Answer Options

A. Party A - 6 seats; Party B - 3 seats; Party C - 3 seats
B. Party A - 4 seats; Party B - 5 seats; Party C - 3 seats
C. Party A - 5 seats; Party B - 3 seats; Party C - 4 seats
Correct Answer D. Party A - 5 seats; Party B - 4 seats; Party C - 3 seats
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Party A - 5 seats; Party B - 4 seats; Party C - 3 seats

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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