PSCI UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
PSCI UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Duverger's Law - Ans Definition: Single member district and plurality (1 winner) voting system tends to lead to a 2 party system, compared to a proportional representation (PR) system which leads to multiple parties. Single Member: 1 person wins (winner takes all) Proportional: Top candidate might receive 30% of votes, therefore receiving 30% of the seats. Significant: It explains why in LatAm countries there are more than two parties.-- In notes under 'why electoral systems matter'
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