Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
What is a winners bonus ?
A
FPTP ( majoritarian system) the most
2
Q
What is the mandate?
A
Party provides what they will do in government
3
Q
What is legitimacy ?
A
Is the true representative of what the electorate wants
4
Q
What’s a mixed system ?
A
mix of AMS , FPTP . element oF PR
5
Q
What is a coalition government ?
A
Party’s lack majority. e.g 2010 lib dem + conserv
6
Q
What is a minority government ?
A
most votes but has fallen short if 50%+1 .e.g Theresa May
7
Q
What does disenfranchised mean ?
A
Unrepresented ( wasted or left behind )
8
Q
What does homogenised mean ?
A
Of the same
9
Q
What does scrutiny mean ?
A
critizism of