Neco 2022 Government Question 4

Practice objective / multiple choice question 4 from the 2022 Neco Government examination.

Neco 2022 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 4 NECO • 2022 • GOVERNMENT • objective

Five political parties contested the National Assembly election, which uses party‑list proportional representation with a \(5\\%\) electoral threshold and the largest‑remainder method (Hare quota) to allocate 120 seats. The total valid votes cast were 2 500 000, distributed as follows: Party A - 1 200 000 votes, Party B - 800 000 votes, Party C - 300 000 votes, Party D - 150 000 votes, Party E - 50 000 votes. Determine how many seats each party receives.

Answer Options

A. Party A - 59 seats; Party B - 39 seats; Party C - 15 seats; Party D - 7 seats
Correct Answer B. Party A - 58 seats; Party B - 39 seats; Party C - 15 seats; Party D - 8 seats
C. Party A - 58 seats; Party B - 40 seats; Party C - 14 seats; Party D - 8 seats
D. Party A - 57 seats; Party B - 39 seats; Party C - 16 seats; Party D - 8 seats
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Party A - 58 seats; Party B - 39 seats; Party C - 15 seats; Party D - 8 seats

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This is Neco 2022 Government Question 4. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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