Neco 2022 Government Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2022 Neco Government examination.

Neco 2022 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 NECO • 2022 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a constituency using the first‑past‑the‑post system, three candidates receive 45\%, 35\% and 20\% of the votes respectively. Who is declared the winner? If the same constituency used a two‑round system where a candidate must obtain more than 50\% to win in the first round, and a second round is held between the top two candidates, which candidate would win after the second round assuming all voters for the eliminated candidate vote for the second‑place candidate?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. First‑past‑the‑post winner: Candidate A (45%). Two‑round winner: Candidate B (55%).
B. First‑past‑the‑post winner: Candidate B (35%). Two‑round winner: Candidate B (55%).
C. First‑past‑the‑post winner: Candidate A (45%). Two‑round winner: Candidate C (55%).
D. First‑past‑the‑post winner: Candidate A (45%). Two‑round winner: Candidate A (55%).
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
First‑past‑the‑post winner: Candidate A (45%). Two‑round winner: Candidate B (55%).

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This is Neco 2022 Government Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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