APFIVE FPTP and Party System Outcomes
Which of the following statements best describes the impact of first-past-the-post (FPTP) electoral systems on party representation?
A
A trend where FPTP results in the exclusion of major parties in favor of localized independent candidates.
B
A trend where FPTP leads to direct proportional allocation of seats reflective of overall vote share.
C
A trend where FPTP often encourages a two-party system due to vote concentration and the winner-takes-all rule.
D
A trend where FPTP fosters a multiparty environment by ensuring representation of minor parties.
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