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Which of these statements is CORRECT about proportional Representation?

Which of these statements is CORRECT about proportional Representation?
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  • A It makes the assembly representative of all citizens
  • B It is simple to operate
  • C It preserves the party system
  • D It gives the parties seats in proportion to their popular support
  • E It legalizes dictatorship
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Proportional representation is a voting system that gives parties seats in the legislature in proportion to their share of the popular vote. This makes the assembly more reflective of the electorate's preferences. It is not necessarily simple to operate, and it does not legalize dictatorship.

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