3.1 Different electoral systems. Flashcards
1
Q
where is fptp used?
A
FPTP is used in UK GEs, local council elections in England and Wales and mayoral elections in England.
2
Q
what is fptp?
A
where the person with the most no of votes is elected. victory is achieved by having one more vote than other contenders.
3
Q
what type of system is fptp?
A
a plurality system
4
Q
what is the aim of fptp?
A
for a party to achieve a maj of seats in order tp form a gov.