Neco 2020 Government Question 12
Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2020 Neco Government examination.
In a mixed‑member proportional electoral system there are 100 seats, of which 60 are constituency seats filled by first‑past‑the‑post and 40 are list seats allocated to achieve overall proportionality. The total valid votes are: - Party A: 480 000 votes - Party B: 300 000 votes - Party C: 120 000 votes - Party D: 40 000 votes A party must obtain at least (5\%\) of the total valid votes to be eligible for seat allocation. The constituency seats won are: Party A - 35 seats, Party B - 20 seats, Party C - 5 seats, Party D - 0 seats. Using the D'Hondt method to allocate the 100 seats proportionally among the eligible parties, determine the total number of seats each eligible party (A, B and C) will hold after the list seats are distributed.
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This is Neco 2020 Government Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Government examination.
Difficulty level: Hard .
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