Electoral Systems

Which is a key feature of FPTP

• Preferential Voting

• Proportionality

• Single Member Constituency

• Less Wasted Votes

For which Elections in the UK is AMS used

• Local

• General

• European

• Scottish & Welsh

What does disproportionality mean?

• The share of the vote is equal to the share of the seats

• The share of the vote is not equal to the share of the seats

• The share of the vote is equal to the number of wasted votes

• The share of the vote is excellent

Which of these is an advantage of STV

• It produces strong and stable government

• It is easy to use

• It leads to coalition

• There are few wasted votes

Which parties benefit most from FPTP

• Lib Dems

• Greens & UKIP

• Lab & Cons

• All parties