alleryUnder First-Past-The-Post, who wins a constituency?
ACandidate with over 50% votes
BCandidate chosen by the party
CCandidate with most votes
DCandidate in a second round
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Candidate with most votes
The candidate with the most votes wins, even without 50 percent of the votes polled.
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