Electoral Systems and Voting Rules Quiz

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Who defines political electoral systems?

Election commissions

Constitutions and electoral laws (correct)

Non-profit organizations

Political parties

In what ways can voters cast their ballots?

By proxy voting

Directly for an individual candidate or for a list of candidates put forward by a political party or alliance (correct)

Through electronic mail

By phone call

What do electoral systems determine?

How elections and referendums are conducted and how their results are determined (correct)

The amount of campaign spending allowed

The date of the election

The number of candidates allowed to stand for election

What types of winners can some electoral systems elect?

Single winner to a unique position or multiple winners for different offices Signup and view all the answers

What can affect the election outcome according to the text?

Limits on campaign spending Signup and view all the answers

What do electoral systems govern in the voting process?

When elections occur and who can vote Signup and view all the answers

What do political electoral systems typically use for conducting elections?

Election commissions Signup and view all the answers

Which types of winners can some electoral systems elect?

Single winner to a unique position Signup and view all the answers

How may areas be divided when electing a legislature?

Into constituencies with one or more representatives Signup and view all the answers

What are voters allowed to vote for in some electoral systems?

An individual candidate or a list of candidates put forward by a political party Signup and view all the answers

Electoral Systems and Voting Rules Quiz

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Who defines political electoral systems?

In what ways can voters cast their ballots?

What do electoral systems determine?

What types of winners can some electoral systems elect?

What can affect the election outcome according to the text?

What do electoral systems govern in the voting process?

What do political electoral systems typically use for conducting elections?

Which types of winners can some electoral systems elect?

How may areas be divided when electing a legislature?

What are voters allowed to vote for in some electoral systems?

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