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Jkov05

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A voting system that apportions legislative seats according to the percentage of the vote won by a particular party is known as what kind of system?
 
  A) At large by place
  B) Single member
  ) Cumulative voting
  D) Proportional representation
  E) Winner-take-all

Question 2

A method of voting in which voters have a number of votes equal to the number of seats being filled, and voters may cast their votes all for one candidate or split them among candidates in various combinations, is known as
 
  A) proportional voting.
  B) cumulative voting.
  C) the Australian ballot.
  D) selective voting.
  E) None of the above



katheyjon

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

B



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