Neco 2020 Government Question 49
Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2020 Neco Government examination.
In a state with 10 single‑member constituencies, Party X receives \(48\%\) of the total votes, Party Y receives \(32\%\) and Party Z receives \(20\%\). Under first‑past‑the‑post (FPTP) the parties win 7, 2 and 1 seats respectively. If the same vote totals were used in a proportional representation system with a 5 % electoral threshold and seats allocated by the largest‑remainder method (Hare quota), how many seats does each party obtain? Show the calculations.
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This is Neco 2020 Government Question 49. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Government examination.
Difficulty level: Medium .
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