Which of the following is not a method of election?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Government - 1996 (Objective) Subject: Government

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Which of the following is not a method of election?
Answer Details
The option that is not a method of election is "Single-member constituency." Single-member constituency is not a method of election, but rather a type of electoral district. It refers to a constituency or district that elects only one representative to a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress. The other options are all methods of election. - Simple majority is a method of election where the candidate with the most votes is elected, even if they do not receive an absolute majority (more than 50%) of the votes. - Proportional representation is a method of election where seats in a legislative body are allocated proportionally to the number of votes received by each political party or group. - Plurality system is a method of election where the candidate with the most votes in a single-member constituency is elected, regardless of whether they receive an absolute majority or not. - Absolute majority is a method of election where the candidate must receive more than 50% of the votes to be elected. If no candidate receives an absolute majority, a run-off election may be held.

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