Electorate and Representation

A. To cast all his votes in favour of one
B. Not to cast all his votes in favour of anyone candidate
C. To divide the votes amongst the candidates
D. Give all votes to one candidate or list for which he divides them between two or more candidates according to his choice

A. Limited vote plan, Cumulative Vote Plan and Reservation of Seats
B. Proportional Representation, Territorial Representation and Communal Representation
C. Universal Adult Franchise, Secret Ballot and Functional Representation
D. None of These

A. Provides representation to small minorities alone
B. Provides representation to the majorities alone
C. Provides representation to large minorities only
D. Provides no representation to the minorities

A. Only one vote
B. As many votes as there are candidates to be elected
C. One vote less than the seats to be filled up
D. Cast all his votes in favour of any single candidate

A. Each political party
B. The voters
C. The Election Commissioner
D. Mutual consent of the political parties contesting elections

A. Votes for the list as a whole
B. Can pick up candidates from various lists
C. Can indicate candidates in the votes
D. Can prepare his own list from amongst the candidates

A. Only one vote
B. As many votes as there are seats to be filled up
C. One vote less than total number of seats to be filled up
D. Two votes

A. Single-member constituencies
B. Two member constituencies
C. Nulti-member constituencies
D. None of the above

A. Indicate only two preferences
B. Indicate only one preference
C. Indicate one preference less than the seats to be filled up
D. Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected

A. Dividing the total number of votes by two
B. Dividing the total number of valid polled votes by the number of seats to be filled up plus one and by adding one to the quotient
C. The number of votes in fixed by law before the election is held
D. The number of votes is decided by all the contesting candidates before the election