If the Green Party Receives 15 Percent of the Vote

question 40

Multiple Choice

If the Green Party receives 15 percent of the vote in a proportional system, which of the following is likely to happen?

• A)The Green Party would receive no seats.
• B)The Green Party would try to form a coalition with other parties.
• C)The Green Party would attempt to gerrymander districts to their advantage.
• D)The Green Party would demand a recount of the votes.

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