Neco 2023 Government Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2023 Neco Government examination.

Neco 2023 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 11 NECO • 2023 • GOVERNMENT • objective

Three political parties A, B and C obtain \(44\%\) , \(38\%\) and \(18\%\) respectively of the national vote in an election for a 120‑seat parliament that uses a mixed‑member proportional system. Sixty seats are constituency seats elected by first‑past‑the‑post; the remaining sixty are list seats used to achieve overall proportionality with a 5\% threshold. Party C wins no constituency seats, while Party A wins 38 constituency seats and Party B wins the remaining 22. Determine the total number of seats each party will have after the list seats are allocated.

Answer Options

A. Party A: 54 seats; Party B: 46 seats; Party C: 20 seats
B. Party A: 52 seats; Party B: 47 seats; Party C: 21 seats
Correct Answer C. Party A: 53 seats; Party B: 46 seats; Party C: 21 seats
D. Party A: 53 seats; Party B: 45 seats; Party C: 22 seats
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Party A: 53 seats; Party B: 46 seats; Party C: 21 seats

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This is Neco 2023 Government Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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