Author Question: Plurality refers to getting a. a majority of the votes. b. the second most votes. c. a ... (Read 123 times)

beccaep · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Plurality refers to getting

a. a majority of the votes.
b. the second most votes.
c. a super-majority of votes.
d. at least thirty percent of the vote.
e. the most votes, even if it is not a majority.

Question 2

What is the term for a rule that forces parties to receive a certain percentage of the vote in a PR system before they receive seats in the legislature?

a. Run-off rule
b. Duverger's Law
c. Closed list proportional rule
d. Primary rule
e. Threshold rule