Neco 2019 Government Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2019 Neco Government examination.

Neco 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 38 NECO • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a mixed‑member proportional electoral system a state legislature has 60 seats: 40 constituency seats filled by first‑past‑the‑post and 20 list seats used to achieve overall proportionality based on total votes. Party A receives 45 % of the total votes, Party B 35 %, and Party C 20 %. In the constituency seats Party A wins 22, Party B wins 12 and Party C wins 6. How many list seats does each party receive to attain proportionality? Give the number of list seats for Party A, Party B and Party C.

Answer Options

A. Party A = 4, Party B = 10, Party C = 6
B. Party A = 6, Party B = 8, Party C = 6
C. Party A = 5, Party B = 8, Party C = 7
Correct Answer D. Party A = 5, Party B = 9, Party C = 6
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Party A = 5, Party B = 9, Party C = 6

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This is Neco 2019 Government Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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