According to Duverger's Theory, When Are You Likely to See

question 24

Multiple Choice

According to Duverger's theory, when are you likely to see many parties in a country?

• A) When the country uses a proportional representation electoral system.
• B) When the country has many politically salient cleavages.
• C) When the country has many politically salient cleavages and the electoral system is not proportional.
• D) When the country has many politically salient cleavages and the electoral system is proportional.

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