Single-Member District Plurality (SMDP) Systems Are Sometimes Criticized Because They

question 30

Multiple Choice

Single-member district plurality (SMDP) systems are sometimes criticized because they:

• A) do not allow voters to hold their representatives accountable very easily.
• B) can produce very unrepresentative electoral outcomes at the district level.
• C) both (A) and (B) are common criticisms of SMDP systems.

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