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There are different types of voting systems used around the world in this assignment all the different types of voting systems will be mentioned and written about briefly  

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Democratic voting systems Introduction The essential element for democracy to work in a country is the voting system used to determine the formation of the government. There are different types of voting systems used around the world in this assignment all the different types of voting systems will be mentioned and written about briefly. The United Kingdom uses First Past the Post system, this system is vastly criticised. The basic outline emphasising arguments for and against FPTP system will be shown. Also the Proportional Representation system will also be mentioned and the outcome of the PR system if it was used in the United Kingdom. In addition arguments for and against PR system will also be pointed out. First Past the Post As mentioned above the United Kingdom uses the FPTP system. This system emphasises in single winner plurality voting, each voter is allowed to vote for one candidate, and the winner of the...

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