Electoral Systems and Female Representation
Which of the following best explains why, compared to single-member district systems, proportional representation systems often result in a higher number of women elected to a national legislature?
A
Women are more likely to vote in proportional systems
B
Proportional systems require gender quotas by law
C
Single-member districts prohibit women from running
D
Party lists allow parties to include diverse candidates without electoral penalty
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