What is a multiparty system and how does it affect governing?

Answer 1

A system in which multiple political parties have the capacity to gain control of government separately or in coalition; In multiparty systems, one party rarely gets enough support to control the government. Then several parties join together to obtain a majority and then form a coalition government. When groups with different ideologies share power, coalitions break down requiring new elections. As a result of this, many nations with multiparty systems are politically unstable. However, multiparty system also allow for better ideological representation of voters, resulting in policy that reflects voter interests better.

Answer 2

A multiparty system is a political system where multiple political parties have the capacity to gain control of government offices, either separately or in coalition. This system often leads to more diverse representation and viewpoints in the government, but it can also result in challenges such as difficulties in forming stable governments and potential gridlock in decision-making.

Answer 3

A system in which several major and many lesser parties exist, seriously compete for, and actually win, public offices.

Answer 4

This term refers to a political system in which there are more than two strong parties, unlike the US which has a two-party system.

Answer 5

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