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An electoral system in which parties are assigned seats in the parliament commensurate ...

An electoral system in which parties are assigned seats in the parliament commensurate to the number of votes polled is
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  • A Absolute majority
  • B Simple majority
  • C Proportional representation
  • D Indirect election
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Proportional representation is an electoral system in which parties are assigned seats in the parliament commensurate to the number of votes polled. The number of seats a party gets is proportional to its share of the popular vote. This system aims to reflect the overall distribution of votes in the legislature.

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