Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 16 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a mixed‑member electoral system with 100 seats, 60 seats are filled by proportional representation (PR) and 40 seats by first‑past‑the‑post (FPTP) constituencies. Party A receives \(30\%\) of the national vote and wins \(5\) of the \(40\) FPTP seats. Party B receives \(15\%\) of the vote and wins \(3\) FPTP seats. Assuming PR seats are allocated strictly in proportion to vote share and that the two parties form a coalition, how many total seats does the coalition hold in the legislature?

Answer Options

A. 38
B. 30
Correct Answer C. 35
D. 33
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
35

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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