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Antigua and Barbuda's Electoral System Quiz
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Antigua and Barbuda's Electoral System Quiz

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Which of the following is true about Antigua and Barbuda's electoral system?

  • Voters in each constituency elect multiple Members of Parliament.
  • The party that wins the most constituencies is asked to form the government. (correct)
  • The Senate is an elected body.
  • Independent candidates are not allowed to stand for elections.
  • Who becomes the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda?

  • The leader of the party that wins the most constituencies (correct)
  • The Governor-General
  • The leader of the party that wins the second most constituencies
  • The leader of the party that wins the most votes
  • What happens if the winning party in Antigua and Barbuda's elections has fewer than 8 seats?

  • It is not allowed to form a government.
  • It forms a minority government. (correct)
  • It forms a coalition government with other parties.
  • It forms a majority government.
  • How often must general elections be held in Antigua and Barbuda?

    <p>Every 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Official Opposition in Antigua and Barbuda's government?

    <p>To serve as a check on the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is eligible for election to the House of Representatives in Antigua and Barbuda?

    <p>Any citizen of Antigua and Barbuda who is 21 years of age or older and resident in Antigua and Barbuda</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Antigua and Barbuda's Senate is an elected body.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Antigua and Barbuda's electoral system, voters in each constituency elect multiple MPs.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Minority governments in Antigua and Barbuda typically have an easier time passing legislation than majority governments.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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