Electoral Systems- FPTP Compared With Other Systems Flashcards
1
Q
Objectives
A
Strong, stable government
Maximum voter choice
A multi-party system
Strong constituency representation
A proportional outcome
An absolute majority for the winner
Votes are of equal value
2
Q
Objective-
Strong, stable government
Most appropriate system
A
FPTP
3
Q
Objective:
Maximum voter choice
Most appropriate system
A
STV
4
Q
Objective:
A multi-party system
Most appropriate system
A
STV
5
Q
Objective:
Strong constituency representation
Most appropriate system
A
FPTP
6
Q
Objective:
A proportional outcome
Most appropriate system
A
AMS
7
Q
Objective:
An absolute majority for the winner
Most appropriate system
A
SV
8
Q
Objective:
Votes are of equal value
Most appropriate system
A
STV
