Electoral Systems

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Across
  1. 2. SV is this type of electoral system.
  2. 10. Refers to the exaggeration of the performance of the winning party under FPTP. For instance, in 1997, the Labour party secured 43.4% of the vote and won 419 seats, whereas the Conservatives received 30.7% of the vote and only 165 seats.
  3. 12. SV does not eliminate this meaning votes are still wasted.
  4. 13. Additional members are elected on a _______ basis.
  5. 15. This is how you order the candidates on the ballot under STV.
  6. 16. Predicted 363 of 368 safe seats in 2015.
Down
  1. 1. 322 MPs had this in 2015.
  2. 3. FPTP is this type of electoral system.
  3. 4. FPTP leads to this.
  4. 5. STV will almost certainly create this type of government.
  5. 6. STV is used for this.
  6. 7. This can be done under AMS to increase voter choice.
  7. 8. SV is used to elect this office.
  8. 9. SV ensures the winner has this.
  9. 11. STV is this type of electoral system.
  10. 14. AMS is this type of system.
  11. 17. The number of votes under SV each voter gets.