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This study guide covers electoral systems (FPTP, PR, mixed), regime objectives in elections, political party systems (two-party, multi-party, dominant party, one-party), citizen participation (voting, party membership, interest groups, social movements), and interest group systems (pluralist, corporatist). It explains how these concepts interact and influence policymaking across the six course countries. Key terms include elections, proportional representation, plurality vs. majority, party, interest groups, and corporatism.
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Question 1 of 15
In a 'first past the post' system, who wins an election? 🗳️
The candidate with the majority of votes
The candidate with the most votes in a district
The party that receives the largest share of the national vote
The candidate who is most popular among all voters