JAMB Government 1987 Question 20

Question 20

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

The body that selects the head of government following a general election is the

  1. A.senate
  2. B.electoral college
  3. C.electoral committee
  4. D.supreme court
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (electoral college)

Explanation

An electoral college is a body of electors that chooses the head of government, as in the USA where it formally elects the president.