Democracy Flashcards

1
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AMS advantages

A

Smaller parties represented
Two ballots
More representation

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2
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AMS disadvantages

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Extremist parties
Confused
Percentage=number of seats

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3
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Devolved matters

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Laws
Education
Healthcare

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4
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Example of link between gov and people

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Clare Ademson is the MSP for Motherwell and wishaw

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5
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Example of the voter getting more choice

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Many people might vote MSP in the consistency however vote green in the regional as they both Sapporo independence

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6
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Example of fairer representation

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In 2016 the Labour Party got around 20% of the votes and 20% of the seats

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7
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Example of voting against the constituency MSP

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John Scott the MSP for Ayr won less that 50% of the votes in 2016

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8
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Example of understanding elections

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Purple people and peach party

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9
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Example for confused

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For example the people of preswick have MSP from conservative labour and the SNP

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10
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Campaign success

A

Number of members
Party leader
Social media

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11
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Examples of members

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SNP have over 100,000

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12
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Examples of leaders

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The conservatives kept Ruth Davison as she was more liked

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13
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Examples of social media

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The SNP have the biggest following on twitter with 300,000 followers

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