Data suggest that
A) voter turnout is higher in proportional representation (PR) systems.
B) women and minorities are more likely to be elected in single-member district plurality (SMDP) systems.
C) countries that use PR fare worse economically than those that use SMDP.
D) there is no difference in turnout between PR and SMDP systems.
E) PR produces majoritarian systems.
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A) ensures geographic representation.
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A) are a means to enforce
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A) the candidate with
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