Elections in Great Britain

What is the electoral system used in Britain to choose MPs?

• first-of-the-past

• first-in-the-post

• first-past-the-post

• first-past-post

How long does the election campaign last in GB?

• 21 days

• 25 days

• 250 days

• 15 days

How many seats should a party get to win the majority?

• at least 326

• at least 600

• 650

• 200 and more

General elections are normally held every 5 years

• True

• False

The monarch may call for a snap election if it is legally necessary

• True

• False

The UK is divided into 650 constituencies

• True

• False

The traditional way of voting in the UK is proxy voting

• True

• False

The monarch and their family are not eligible to vote

• True

• False

By-elections are held at a different time from general elections

• True

• False

By-election is held to choose a PM to replace one who has died or left his/her job

• True

• False