Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 23 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a country that uses first‑past‑the‑post (FPTP), Party A receives 42\% of the national vote and wins 260 of the 500 seats in Parliament. Under a hypothetical proportional‑representation (PR) system with a 5\% threshold, seats would be allocated in direct proportion to vote share (ignore rounding). How many seats would Party A obtain under PR, and how many more seats does it have under FPTP compared with PR?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 210 seats under PR; 50 more seats under FPTP
B. 200 seats under PR; 60 more seats under FPTP
C. 215 seats under PR; 45 more seats under FPTP
D. 220 seats under PR; 40 more seats under FPTP
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
210 seats under PR; 50 more seats under FPTP

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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