Question 40
Franchise, Elections and Electoral SystemsA popular form of proportional representation is
- A.communal representation
- B.single transferable vote
- C.the alternative.
- D.the second ballot.
- E.electoral college.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (single transferable vote)
Explanation
The single transferable vote is a common form of proportional representation; the alternative vote and second ballot are majority systems.