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Proportional representation is NOT necessary in a country where? |
| A. | There are no reserved constituencies. |
| B. | A two-party system has developed |
| C. | The first past-post system prevails |
| D. | There is a fusion of presidential and parliamentary form of government. |
| Answer» B. A two-party system has developed | |
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Explanation: In proportional representation, a candidate requires 50% + 1 vote to get elected. In a bieparty system, one automatically secures it. Proportional representation (PR) is a concept in voting systems used to elect an assembly or council. PR means that the number of seats won by a party or group of candidates is proportionate to the number of votes received. |
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