Politics Pearson Edexcel Paper 1 39 CORRECTLY ANSWERED QUESTIONS LATEST UPDATE
What is FPTP?
What is AMS?
What is the advantage of FPTP?
What is the disadvantage of AMS?
What is the disadvantage of FPTP?
What is the winners bonus?
What is the percentage of vote share the Conservatives won in...
Ans: Produces single-party government with strong majority
4). What is the disadvantage of ams?
Ans: Rarely produces a majority with many coalitions formed
5). What is the disadvantage of fptp?
Ans: Creates disproportionate electoral system with 'winners bonus'
6). What is the winners bonus?
Ans: When a winning party receives a disproportionate amount of seats compared to
their votes
7). What is the percentage of vote share the conservatives won in the last general election?
Ans: 43.6%
8). What is the percentage of seats the conservatives won in the last general election?
Ans: 56%
What is the disadvantage of fptp according to the source?
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Ans: Favours winning candidates and allows governments to get in with relatively low
levels of support
10). What is the advantage of ams according to the source?
Ans: Prevents disproportionate electoral system and ensures representation of the
majority's opinions
11). What is the disadvantage of coalitions according to the source?
Ans: Highly unpopular amongst the British public
12). What is the advantage of single-party governments according to the source?
Ans: Allows for more efficient government
13). What is the disadvantage of single-party governments according to the source?
Ans: Unrepresentative of the public and decreases democracy within the UK
14). What is the majority won by boris johnson's conservative party in the 2019 general election?
Ans: 80-seat majority
15). What is the electoral system used for electing the scottish parliament, and welsh assembly?
Ans: Additional Member System
16). What is the power-sharing agreement in the 2021 scottish parliament elections?
Ans: Between the SNP and the Green Party
17). What is the coalition formed in 2010?
Ans: Between the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives
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