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In the proportional representationelectoral system, seats in the legislature are ...

In the proportional representation electoral system, seats in the legislature are allocated based on
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  • A Primary elections
  • B Political party membership
  • C The percentage of votes a party receives
  • D A winner-takes-all system
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
In a proportional representation electoral system, seats in the legislature are allocated based on the percentage of votes a party receives. This system is designed to ensure that the proportion of seats a party has in the legislature reflects the proportion of votes it received in the election.

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